ratings updated 22 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · New York Red Bulls.
Injury-affected season
Missed 14 of Universidad de Chile's ~30 games this season through 14 injury absences (knee, thigh). He still appeared 4 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Also this season
Earlier this season at New York RB II — MLS Next Pro: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 141 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Universidad de Chile; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccerat New York Red Bulls | 4 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 6.78 |
 MLS Next Proat New York RB II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 141 | — |
 Leagues Cupat New York Red Bulls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Scout report
M. Morales is a 23-year-old full-back at Universidad de Chile, rated 35.5 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (6.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.97 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Morales.
On the season, Morales graded 4 for current form (age-blind), on 1 clean sheet and 1.967 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Morales, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 36. At 23 Morales is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 2 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Morales missed 14 games through injury (knee, thigh) out of roughly 30 this season. The 4 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Output in context · Universidad de Chile finished 4th of 16 · an upper-table side
1.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 4 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (4th of 16) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 6.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 35.5 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
