Claudio Morel

Club career

San Lorenzo

Morel Rodríguez started his career in Argentina with San Lorenzo in the Primera División. In the 2000–01 season he won the Clausura with San Lorenzo, and in 2001 he helped them win the Copa Mercosur, beating Brazilian club Flamengo in the final. He scored his first goal for the club on 5 October 2002 in a 2–1 win over Newell's Old Boys at the Estadio Pedro Bidegain. He won the 2002 Copa Sudamericana with the club, beating Atlético Nacional of Colombia 4–0 in the final in November 2002. He scored one more goal for San Lorenzo also in the 2002–03 season, and also against Newell's Old Boys, in a 2–1 defeat on 2 May 2003 at the Estadio Newell's Old Boys.

Boca Juniors

He moved to Boca Juniors in 2004 and made his Boca debut in a 0–0 draw against Lanús on 15 August 2004. His first trophy with Boca came in 2004 when the club won the Copa Sudamericana, by beating Bolivian club Bolivar 2–1 over two legs in the final. In 2005, he won the Recopa Sudamericana and the Copa Sudamericana as well as winning both the 2005 Apertura and the 2006 Clausura in the 2005–2006 season. He won the Recopa Sudamericana 2006 with Boca, beating São Paulo 4–3 on aggregate. On 10 February 2007, Morel scored his first goal with Boca Juniors in a 4–0 victory over Banfield, later that year in December he played in the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup in Japan and helped Boca to the runners-up spot, losing to Italian club A.C. Milan 4–2 in the final. He was…

After a spell at Sarmiento de Leones, Morel began playing for Argentine amateur club San Eliseo in San Vicente. In the beginning of 2019 it was reported, that Morel had been appointed manager of the club. In August 2020, there were rumors about Morel would be appointed manager of Ciclón de Tarija. However, the rumors was never officially confirmed. In February 2021, Morel returned to Boca Juniors as a youth coach.

Club

1Las copas locales se refieren a la Copa del Rey. 2Las competiciones internacionales se refieren a la Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, Copa Mercosur, Mundial de Clubes y Recopa Sudamericana.

San Lorenzo Argentine Primera División: 2001 Clausura Copa Mercosur: 2001 Copa Sudamericana: 2002 Boca Juniors Argentine Primera División: 2005 Apertura, 2006 Clausura, 2008 Apertura Copa Sudamericana: 2004, 2005 Recopa Sudamericana: 2005, 2006, 2008 Copa Libertadores: 2007 Individual Paraguayan Footballer of the Year: 2008