• Born on 21 June 1996, Colombian striker Alfredo Morelos currently plays for Atlético Nacional in his homeland after a distinguished career in Europe.
  • He started at Independiente Medellín, moved to Finland's HJK, and then joined Rangers in June 2017 for a reported £1 million fee.
  • During his time in Glasgow, Morelos became a prolific goal-scorer, setting the club record for the most goals in European competitions with 29.
  • Internationally, he featured in the Colombia under-20 team that finished runners-up at the 2015 South American U-20 Championship before making his senior debut in 2018.
  • Morelos was also part of the national squad that achieved a third-place finish at the 2021 Copa América.
  • His journey to success involved early sacrifices, as he lived apart from his family while playing in Finland, and he credits his father for sparking his passion for football and goalscoring.