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Álvaro Morales

Álvaro Morales in 2015

Personal information
Birth name Álvaro José Morales
Birth June 14, 1980 (42 years)
Guatemala city, Guatemala Guatemala
Nationality Mexican
Education
Education Broadcasting sports,
Communication and journalism.
Educated in CCRC (1998-2000)
One (1998-2003)
Johan Cruyff Institute (2013-2014)
Postgraduate MBA in football
Professional information
Area Deport
Active years Since 1997
Half ESPN
Software Spicy football

Álvaro Morales (Guatemala City, June 14, 1980) He is a Mexican naturalized sports commentator of Central American parents, driver of the ESPN chain.

He was one of the main drivers of the SportsCenter news, a space for which he would win two Emmy Deportivos awards. As of 2015, the American chain decided to ascend it to the Picante football opinion program, as a moderator of its table. Subsequently, they gave him the titular driving from Monday to Friday of silence and listening, a show of debate emerged on August 7, 2017. [ first ] In September 2019, he was appointed the head of the morning program ESPN AM.

Son of Central American immigrant parents, he was born in Guatemala. To the eleven months of born his family emigrated to Mexico. His father, a native of Nicaragua and later Naturalized Canadian, is a civil engineer. His mother, born in Guatemala and Mexican naturalized, is a psychologist and anthropologist.

His foray into journalism took place in August 1997, when he was still studying the second year of Higher Secondary Education, joining as editor to the magazine Galazo International, which was distributed in California. [ 2 ]

In 1998 he graduated as Bachelor of Social Sciences and Humanities of La Salle University and his higher education was attended simultaneously at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and at the Raúl del Campo Training Center for Sports Chroniclers, entering the latter for the latter for the Council of the Council of the Boxing narrator Mario Antuña Garza. In 2014, he finished his master’s degree in Business Administration at football at the Johan Cruyff Institute. [ 3 ] [ 2 ]

As of 1999, he joined the 1180 AM Superdeportiva Radio Station; Also, in that same year, the Milenio Group fans joined the Sports newspaper, where he served for more than four years as a reporter, columnist and editor, participating in the “Mexican a day” section and in the column “in the warning strip ». By 2000, he would become the voice of the Capital Tigers of the Mexican Baseball League and the official chronicler during the team’s tours. Later, the 2002 and 2003 World Baseball Series would transmit for the Mexican Publient Sports Radio Station. [ 4 ] [ 2 ]

He started working for ESPN in November 2003, as a reporter of ESPN Deportes Radio. Then, it became the first correspondent of SportsCenter in Mexico and, as of June 2006, the chain news began to drive. Time later, the moderation of the Spicy Soccer program was assigned. On August 7, 2017, the company launched the show of debate shut up and listen to the ESPN 2 channel, under the leadership of Álvaro. [ 4 ] [ first ]

In 2018, the W Radio chain hired him to tell the Russian World Cup. [ 5 ]

Controversy [ To edit ]

In 2022 after the victory of the Argentine soccer team in the World Cup in Catar. [ 6 ] Morales starred in controversy series after arguing and analyzing the triumphs of the South American team in the tournament. His argumentation and criticism generated mixed opinions on social networks and in his fellow Sports. [ 7 ] [ 8 ]

Trajectory [ To edit ]

  • Golazo International (1997): writer (is a book?)
  • SuperDeportiva 1180 AM (1999).
  • The fans (1999-2004): Reporter, columnist and editor.
  • Forum Sol (2000): Announcer.
  • Sports Publishing (2000-2004): Narrator.
  • ESPN (2003-present): driver and narrator.
  • W Radio (2018): Narrator.

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