Tiago Palacios

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Tiago Palacios
Personal information
Full name Tiago Asahel Palacios [1]
Date of birth (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [2]
Position(s) Winger, Attacking midfielder [2]
Team information
Current team
 Estudiantes
Number 10
Youth career
2011–2017 River Plate
2018–2020 Platense
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Platense 13 (0)
2021–2023 Montevideo City Torque 68 (15)
2021 → Platense (loan) 13 (1)
2024– Estudiantes 38 (8)
International career‡
2024 Uruguay U23 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:05, 3 February 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 February 2024

Tiago Asahel Palacios (born 28 March 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an winger for Estudiantes. [3] Born in Argentina, he represents Uruguay at international level.

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Club career

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]

International career

Born in Argentina, Palacios is of Uruguayan descent through his mother. [13] In January 2024, he was named in Uruguay's squad for the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament. [14]

In September 2024, Palacios received his first call-up to the Uruguay national team for FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Paraguay and Venezuela. [15]

Career statistics

As of 14 May 2025. [3] [16]
ClubDivisionSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Platense Primera Nacional 2019-202010—30
2020100——100
Argentine Primera División 2021 [nb 1] 30111—141
Total15012100271
Montevideo City Torque Uruguayan Primera División 2022336111 [a] 0357
2023359——359
Total681511107016
Estudiantes Argentine Primera División 202424315440437
20251630053216
Total406154936413
Career total1232128610316130
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

Honours

Estudiantes

Notes

  1. ↑ Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.

References

  1. ↑ "boletin jugadores 14-2018.pdf" (PDF). AFA. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Tiago Palacios". World Football. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Argentina - T. Palacios". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. 1 2 "De Platense al City Football Group: Tras ascender a Primera, el Calamar anunció la transferencia de Tiago Palacios" [From Platense to the City Football Group: After promoting to Primera, Calamar announced the transfer of Tiago Palacios]. TNT Sports (in Spanish). 7 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "El City Group compra a Tiago Palacios, la joyita de Platense" [City Group buy Tiago Palacios, the pearl of Platense]. TyC Sports (in Spanish). 7 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "River lo dejó libre y ahora puede ir al Manchester City" [River let him go and now he can go to Manchester City]. La Página Millonaria (in Spanish). 11 October 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  7. ↑ "El juvenil Tiago Palacios". Platense (in Spanish). 3 January 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  8. ↑ "Tiago Palacios firmó su primer contrato con Platense" [The youngster Tiago Palacios signed his first contract with Platense]. Que Pasa Web (in Spanish). 7 January 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  9. ↑ "Los detalles de la transferencia de Tiago Palacios" [The details of the transfer of Tiago Palacios]. Platense (in Spanish). 6 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  10. ↑ "El Calamar vendió a su joyita al City Group" [El Calamar sold their little pearl to Manchester City]. Olé (in Spanish). 7 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  11. ↑ "El crack de Platense, Tiago Palacios, jugará en Montevideo City Torque" [The baller of Platense, Tiago Palacios, will play at Montevideo City Torque]. ESPN (in Spanish). 7 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  12. ↑ "Comunicado Oficial: Tiago Palacios" [Official announcement: Tiago Palacios]. Montevideo City Torque (in Spanish). 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "Tiago Palacios: el momento de Montevideo City Torque, sus raíces uruguayas y el parentesco con un tricolor".
  14. ↑ "Lista final para el CONMEBOL Preolímpico 2024" (in Spanish). 5 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  15. ↑ "Eliminatorias: Uruguay publicó lista de convocados, la última en la que aparecerá Suárez" (in Spanish). 3 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  16. ↑ "Tiago Palacios". BDFA (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  17. ↑ "¡ESTUDIANTES CAMPEÓN! Venció a Vélez por penales y se consagró en la Copa de la Liga 2024". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  18. ↑ "El Trofeo es del Pincha | Liga Profesional de Fútbol de AFA" (in Spanish). 22 December 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
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