Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tiago Asahel Palacios [1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder [2] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Estudiantes | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2017 | River Plate | ||
2018–2020 | Platense | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Platense | 13 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Montevideo City Torque | 68 | (15) |
2021 | → Platense (loan) | 13 | (1) |
2024– | Estudiantes | 25 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2024 | Uruguay U23 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2024 |
Tiago Asahel Palacios (born 28 March 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Estudiantes. [3] Born in Argentina, he represents Uruguay at international level.
Palacios joined the youth system of River Plate in 2011, he remained there for six years before being released in December 2017. [4] [5] [6] In February 2018, he moved to Platense. [4]
Palacios signed his first professional contract with Platense on 3 January 2020. [7] [8] He was soon promoted into Juan Pablo Pumpido's first-team squad, with his senior debut arriving on 6 March during a home Primera Nacional defeat to Alvarado; he replaced Gonzalo Bazán with twenty-six minutes remaining. [3] His first start came four days later in a Copa Argentina round of sixty-four loss to Deportivo Madryn of Torneo Federal A at the Estadio Ciudad de Caseros. [3]
Palacios made ten appearances in the club's promotion-winning campaign of 2020. [3] On 6 February 2021, Platense revealed that they had reached an agreement with Uruguayan Primera División side Montevideo City Torque for the $380,000 transfer of Palacios. [9] [10] [11] Torque didn't officially announce the acquisition until 22 February, a day after the midfielder had made his Argentine Primera División debut in a victory on the road against Argentinos Juniors. [3] [12] He scored his first senior goal in his third top-flight appearance on 6 March versus Godoy Cruz. [3]
In January 2024, Palacios was named in Uruguay's squad for the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament. [13]
In September 2024, Merentiel received his first call-up to the Uruguay national team for FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Paraguay and Venezuela. [14]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Platense | 2019–20 | Primera Nacional | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2020 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
2021 [nb 1] | Argentine Primera División | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
Total | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |||
Montevideo City Torque | 2022 | Uruguayan Primera División | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 [a] | 0 | — | 35 | 7 | |
2023 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 9 | ||||
Total | 68 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 70 | 16 | |||
Career total | 94 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 17 |
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