Víctor Hugo Morales

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Víctor Hugo Morales in 2011
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Morales and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.

Víctor Hugo Morales Pérez (born 26 December 1947 in Cardona, Uruguay)[1] is a Uruguayan journalist, pundit and writer who has lived and worked in Argentina since 1981. As a football commentator, he has been regarded as one of the best in the Spanish-speaking world.[2] In Argentina his commentary on Diego Maradona's second goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final was widely praised.[3]

He is a staunch supporter of former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.[4]

Awards[]

Morales was awarded the Rodolfo Walsh Prize.[5]

Selected works[]

  • El intruso. Montevideo: Ediciones de la Plaza, 1979.
  • Un grito en el desierto. Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana, 1998.

References[]

  1. ^ "El cumpleaños de Víctor Hugo Morales". Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  2. ^ Mario Portugal y Héctor Yúdchak: Hacer radio: guía integral: cómo se hace un programa de radio, paso a paso (pág. 220). Buenos Aires: Galerna, 2008.
  3. ^ The Hand of God and the Goal of the Century (in Spanish)
  4. ^ "Morales interviews Kirchner". Clarín. 21 September 2017.
  5. ^ Víctor Hugo Morales awarded Rodolfo Walsh Prize (in Spanish)



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