Pablo Palacios
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pablo David Palacios Herreria | ||
| Date of birth | February 5, 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Quito, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2002 |
LDU Quito | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001 | Otavalo | 7 | (?) |
| 2002 |
LDU Quito | 0 | (0) |
| 2003 | América de Quito | 10 | (?) |
| 2004–2006 |
Aucas | 81 | (23) |
| 2007 |
Deportivo Quito | 42 | (15) |
| 2008–2011 |
Barcelona | 100 | (30) |
| 2012 |
Emelec | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 |
El Nacional | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 |
Guayaquil | ||
| 2017 | Imbabura | ? | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2007–2011 | Ecuador | 15 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2017 (UTC) | |||
Pablo David Palacios Herreria (born February 5, 1982, in Quito) is a former Ecuadorian football striker. He is known as one of the best strikers in the domestic tournament and has solidified his reputation as a goalscorer amongst Ecuador's top clubs.
Club career
Palacios started out as a
Barcelona Sporting Club
In December 2007, Palacios moved to Ecuador's most popular team,
Emelec
In January 2012 Palacios was signed on a free by Barcelona's archrival
International career
Palacios began playing for
.He was part of the squad that participated in the 2007 Copa América. However, he was not featured in any matches and watched Ecuador's early elimination on the bench. He did not get another callup until August 2008 when national team manager Sixto Vizuete called him up for a friendly against Colombia. He was called again to play with Bolivia and Uruguay in September 2008 for the 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification matches. He came off the bench against Bolivia making his official debut in this tournament.[5] On June 10, 2009, Palacios scored the second goal in a 2–0 win over Argentina.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 10, 2009 | Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito |  Argentina
|
2–0 | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | February 9, 2011 | Estadio Nilmo Edwards, La Ceiba |  Honduras
|
1–1 | 1–1 | International friendly |
References
- ^ "Ecuador soccer hit by multi-million-dollar transfer frenzy". People's Daily Online. 2007-12-27. Retrieved 2008-07-13.
- ^ "Palacios finalmente arregló con Barcelona". Radio Caravana. 2010-01-04. Archived from the original on 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ "Barcelona presentó a Pablo Palacios". Radio Caravana. 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
- ESPNsoccernet. 2007-05-23. Archived from the originalon 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
- ^ "Ecuador name strong squad". Soccer365. 2008-08-13. Archived from the original on 2008-09-19. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
External links
- Palacio's FEF player card (in Spanish)
- Pablo Palacios at National-Football-Teams.com
- Pablo Palacios at ESPN FC
- Pablo Palacios at Soccerway
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