The Sun: Chelsea flop Alvaro Morata ‘set for immediate shock transfer exit less than two MONTHS after latest top-flight move’
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Álvaro Borja Morata Martín is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Como and the Spain national team.
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Born 23 October 1992 · Q48770
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The Sun: Chelsea flop Alvaro Morata ‘set for immediate shock transfer exit less than two MONTHS after latest top-flight move’
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Won: Süper Lig with Galatasaray (2024–25).
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Runner-up: UEFA Nations League with Spain (2024–25).
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Won: Turkish Cup with Galatasaray (2024–25).
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with AC Milan (2024–25).
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Joined Süper Lig club Galatasaray on loan, winning a domestic double
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Played for Galatasaray S.K. (2025–2025) — 12 appearances, 6 goals.
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Played for Como 1907 (2025–2026) — 26 appearances, 0 goals.
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CNN: Soccer star Álvaro Morata forced to move house immediately after mayor’s social media blunder
The New York Times: Alvaro Morata on ‘likely’ international retirement and ‘lack of respect’ in Spain
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Won: UEFA European Championship with Spain (2024).
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The New York Times: Alvaro Morata booed by Spain supporters, leaving Luis de la Fuente ‘ashamed’
Morata announced the couple's separation on August 12, 2024 through an Instagram story.
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Played for AC Milan (2024–2026) — 16 appearances, 5 goals.
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“s separation on August 12, 2024 through an Instagram story. The couple reconciled in January 2025. During Spain”
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Morata joined Serie A club AC Milan for a fee of €13 million
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rfef: Álvaro Morata: "This team have started a cycle that is already successful"
Won: UEFA Nations League with Spain (2022–23).
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Won the Italian Coppa Italia with Juventus (2020-2021).
Won: Coppa Italia with Juventus (2020–21).
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Won: Supercoppa Italiana with Juventus (2020).
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Played for Atlético Madrid (2020–2024) — 68 appearances, 28 goals.
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Played for Juventus FC (2020–2022) — 67 appearances, 20 goals.
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Won: UEFA Europa League with Chelsea (2018–19).
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Played for Atlético Madrid (2019–2020) — 49 appearances, 18 goals.
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Won the English FA Cup with Chelsea (2017-2018).
Won: FA Cup with Chelsea (2017–18).
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Morata changed his shirt number at Chelsea from 9 to 29 in honour of the 29 July birthday of his twin sons
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In 2018, Morata changed his shirt number at Chelsea from 9 to 29 in honour of the 29 July birthday of his twin sons.
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Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (2016–17).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid (2016–17).
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For a club record fee of around £60 million
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Joined Chelsea in 2017.
Played for Chelsea F.C. (2017–2019) — 47 appearances, 16 goals.
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ESPN: Alvaro Morata officially leaves Juventus for Real Madrid return
Won the Italian Coppa Italia with Juventus (2015-2016).
Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Real Madrid (2016).
Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Real Madrid (2016).
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Won: Coppa Italia with Juventus (2015–16).
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Won: Serie A with Juventus (2015–16).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Real Madrid (2016).
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Joined Real Madrid in 2016.
Played for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2016–2017) — 26 appearances, 15 goals.
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Won the Italian Coppa Italia with Juventus (2014-2015).
Won: Serie A with Juventus (2014–15).
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Won: Coppa Italia with Juventus (2014–15).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2014–15).
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid (2013–14).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Real Madrid (2013–14).
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Joined Juventus in 2014.
Played for Juventus FC (2014–2016) — 63 appearances, 15 goals.
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Played for Spain men's national football team (2014) — 87 appearances, 37 goals.
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Winning the double of the domestic league and the Coppa Italia in both of his seasons with the club
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And has represented Spain at UEFA Euro 2016, Euro 2020, the 2022 FIFA World Cup and captained his team to victory at Euro 2024
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Won: UEFA European Under-21 Championship with Spain U21 (2013).
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Won award: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Team of the Tournament (2013).
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Won award: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Golden Boot (2013).
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Played for Spain national under-21 association football team (2013–2014) — 13 appearances, 13 goals.
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Won: La Liga with Real Madrid (2011–12).
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Won: Segunda División B with Real Madrid Castilla (2011–12).
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Won: UEFA European Under-19 Championship with Spain U19 (2011).
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Won award: UEFA European Under-19 Championship Golden Boot (2011).
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Won award: UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament (2011).
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Played for Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (2010–2014) — 37 appearances, 10 goals.
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Joined Real Madrid in 2010.
Joined Real Madrid B in 2010.
Played for Spain national under-19 football team (2010–2012) — 13 appearances, 11 goals.
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Played for Spain national under-18 football team (2010–2010) — 2 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for Real Madrid Castilla (2010–2013) — 83 appearances, 45 goals.
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Third place: FIFA U-17 World Cup with Spain U17 (2009).
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Played for Spain national under-17 association football team (2009–2009) — 6 appearances, 2 goals.
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From neighbouring Getafe after starting out at Atlético Madrid, and appeared for Real Madrid C while still a junior
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Born 1992-10-23.
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