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Lanzarote football mourns the death of Orlando Morales

Former CD Tinajo, UD Lanzarote and CD Torrelavega player passed away last Monday afternoon

Orlando Morales

The world of football in Lanzarote is in mourning for the death last Monday afternoon of the former player of Club Deportivo Tinajo, Orlando Morales. Nicknamed 'Figo', the brother of the sports club director, Ricardo Morales and cousin of the president of CD Tinajo, Miguel Ángel Tejera, was also a player for UD Lanzarote and CD Torrelavega.

From the Tinajo club they have conveyed "their deepest condolences to all the family and friends of the deceased". The CD Arrecife team has also expressed its condolences for the death of the former player. "Our deepest condolences to all his family and friends for the death of Orlando Morales 'Figo'".

In addition, UD Lanzarote has conveyed its "deepest condolences for the death of Morales, who was a player for our club." The president of the club, on behalf of the entire Board of Directors, has expressed his condolences to his family, friends and relatives, and also to the family of CD Tinajo, where the former player developed part of his sports career.