Morais has been an able replacement for injured Uruguayan central defender Gonzalo Sorondo who is currently out for six months from November 2007, with a knee injury. On 13 February 2010 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas announce the signing of the center back, the player arrives on loan until the end of December from Internacional. They continue also to track the player of Palmeiras Sandro Silva.
