On the morning of January 15, Beijing time, the Colombian League giants National Athletics suddenly announced the heavy official news, confirming the transfer of Shenhua 2 crown legendary captain Moreno, he entered the palace to join the National Athletics, and the "German Transfer" confirmed that Moreno signed a 1-year contract with the National Athletics. Moreno, 35, played for National Athletic from July 2008 to July 2010 as a Colombian superstar, winning the Copa Libertadores twice, the Copa Libertadores once, the Copa La Winners copa Fignatiques 14 times, and the Colombian Cup five times.
According to Moreno's professional resume, he came from the youth system of Colombian First League team Enwegado, but did not play professionally for the team, joined National Athletic in July 2008 for a transfer fee of 1.6 million euros, he made 39 appearances for National Athletic in two seasons, scored 25 goals, assisted 6 times, and his passing ability was quickly recognized, becoming a supernova of Colombia, tall and delicate feet.
In July 2010, he joined the Argentine giants for a transfer fee of 3.2 million euros, but soon suffered an injury to the medial collateral ligament and missed most of the game for half a year, resulting in two seasons for the competition club, scoring 10 goals and assisting four times in only 47 appearances. In July 2012, the 26-year-old Moreno joined Shanghai Shenhua for a transfer fee of 4.5 million euros equivalent to about 32 million yuan, opened the peak mode in Shanghai Shenhua, the height advantage and technical advantage quickly realized in the Chinese Super League, became the indispensable soul captain of the team, and stayed in Shenhua for ten years, worth 32 million transfer value, during which he also became a popular International of Colombia, representing Colombia 21 times and scoring 2 goals.
According to statistics, Moreno has played 265 games in Shenhua, scoring 86 goals and 41 assists as a midfielder, during which he led the team to win the 2017 FA Cup and the 2019 FA Cup as the captain, becoming a legend of Shenhua's 2 crowns. Moreno scored 2 goals in 14 games in the 2012 season, and in 2013, he fully adapted to the chinese Super League environment, and could directly participate in about 10 goals in each season, peaking in the 2017 season, scoring 15 goals and assisting 4 times.
This time away, Moreno can be regarded as a successful retirement, and it can also be said that he returned to his hometown, because he gave the peak of his career to Shanghai Shenhua. Next, in the National Athletic, Moreno can still play the role of captain, the current National Athletic team is worth 20.95 million euros, the past season won 42 league points, ranking first in the standings, but in the championship game to interrupt the cliff decline, missed the championship trophy; colombia cup final is two legs successively 5-0, 0-1, with an aggregate score of 5-1 beat Pereira Sport to win the championship. In the recent 12 games in all competitions, national athletics only 2 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses, Moreno's joining is very important to national athletics, his team soul attributes, is expected to play a core role, to help the team out of the trough, enhance the national athletics willpower of the game.