 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Morientes akaita zvakanaka kwazvo mumushandirapamwe wa19981999, achihwina zvibodzwa 19 muligi uye makumi maviri neshanu mumitambo makumi matatu nemasere. Akaenderera mberi nekuratidzira nhabvu yepamusoro muna 1999 2000, achiisa zvibodzwa gumi nepfumbamwe uye achipedzisa semutambi wepamusoro weReal mugore raakabatsirawo mukombe wechipiri weChampions League mumakore matatu, achihwina mukukunda 3 0 kweValencia CF mumutambo weSpanish.. Mumwaka unotevera, akahwina mukombe wekutanga mumakwikwi maviri nekirabhu uye akawana zvibodzwa gumi zvakazara, kusanganisira zvina mumitambo misere muChampions League mumakwikwi ekupedzisira ekupedzisira kuhwina FC Bayern Munich akashaya mavhiki ekupedzisira nekuda kwekukuvara. 