Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sergio Stevan Palacios Zapata | ||
Date of birth | 14 February 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Cali, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
Buscando Talentos | |||
Deportivo Cali | |||
2020–2023 | Once Caldas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023–2024 | Once Caldas | 33 | (0) |
2024– | Red Bull Bragantino | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2024– | Colombia U20 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:52, 5 September 2024 (UTC) |
Sergio Stevan Palacios Zapata (born 14 February 2005) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Brazilian club Red Bull Bragantino.
Born in Cali, Palacios joined Once Caldas' youth sides at the age of 15, after representing Deportivo Cali and a local academy named Buscando Talentos. [1] He made his first team – and Categoría Primera A – debut on 4 September 2023, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 home loss to Atlético Huila. [2]
Palacios established himself as a starter for the club during the 2024 season. [1]
On 2 September 2024, Palacios was announced at Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Red Bull Bragantino on a five-year contract, [3] for a rumoured fee of US$ 3,5 million. [4]
On 17 June 2024, Palacios was called up to the Colombia national under-20 team. [5]
Palacios' older brother Jair was also a footballer. [1] A right-back, he mainly played for Millonarios.
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Once Caldas | 2023 | Categoría Primera A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
2024 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||||
Total | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | ||||
Red Bull Bragantino | 2024 | Série A | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
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