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Exequiel Palacios

Exequiel Alejandro Palacios
ArgentinaAge27Central Midfield
Market Value€25.00m
Bayer 04 Leverkusen· Bundesliga
18
Played
0
Goals
1
Assists
3
Yellow Cards
0
Red Cards
12g
90min blocks
FIFA AttributesEA FC
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Pace62Shooting76Passing79Dribbling82Defending81Physical71
83Overall
83Potential
-Value
-Wage
Pace62
Shooting76
Passing79
Dribbling82
Defending81
Physical71
Height178cmWeight69kgPreferred FootRightWeak Foot★★★☆☆Skill Moves★★★★☆
Pace
Acceleration72
Sprint Speed53
Shooting
Positioning-
Finishing74
Shot Power81
Long Shots79
Volleys63
Penalties72
Passing
Vision83
Crossing70
FK Accuracy54
Short Passing85
Long Passing84
Curve73
Dribbling
Agility78
Balance79
Reactions84
Ball Control84
Dribbling82
Composure83
Defending
Interceptions86
Heading Accuracy67
Def Awareness80
Stand Tackle84
Slide Tackle80
Physical
Jumping74
Stamina68
Strength67
Aggression84
Goalkeeper
Diving10
Handling5
Kicking8
GK Positioning9
Reflexes6
Position
Midfield - Central Midfield
Main Position
Central Midfield
Date of Birth
1998-10-05(27)
Height
1,77
Preferred Foot
right
Place of Birth
Famaillá
Citizenship
Argentina
Contract & Agent
Joined
2020-01-01
Contract Until
2030-06-30
Last Extension
2025-10-03
Agent
KMB
Market Value
€25.00m
Last Updated
2026-05-27
International
Argentina
Honours
World Cup winnerCopa América winner ×2German ChampionGerman cup winnerCopa Libertadores winner
Career Achievements

Palacios has won the World Cup (2022) and two Copa América titles with Argentina, as well as the German Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal with Bayer Leverkusen. He also won the Copa Libertadores with River Plate.

Biography

Exequiel Palacios is an Argentine central midfielder who began his career at River Plate, winning the Copa Libertadores in 2018. He moved to Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, where he became a German champion and cup winner. Palacios also played a key role for Argentina, winning the World Cup in 2022 and two Copa América titles.

Playing Style

Palacios is a versatile midfielder known for his excellent passing range, vision, and ability to control the tempo of the game. He is strong in defensive transitions, with good tackling and interceptions, but can sometimes be prone to injuries. His tactical intelligence allows him to operate effectively as a box-to-box or deep-lying playmaker.

Market Value History
Season Stats (Bundesliga)
All seasons (63)
SeasonCompAppsGAYCRCMin
25/26Bundesliga1801301097
25/26International Friendlies30000140
25/26DFB-Pokal20000148
25/26UEFA Champions League50020335
24/25Bundesliga2416201150
24/25Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercup000000
24/25DFB-Pokal40000309
24/25UEFA Champions League100000664
23/24World Cup qualification South America90310202
23/24Bundesliga2444601840
23/24International Friendlies100004
23/24UEFA Europa League90110578
23/24DFB-Pokal32010243
22/23Bundesliga2542401657
22/23International Friendlies20100125
22/23UEFA Europa League61020515
22/23DFB-Pokal1000021
22/23UEFA Champions League2002090
21/22Bundesliga2322201094
21/22International Friendlies1000028
21/22UEFA Europa League71010377
21/22DFB-Pokal2000080
2026CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions000000
2024Copa América20000102
2022World Cup3000047
2022CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions1000014
2021Copa América40000142
2019Recopa Sudamericana20000116
2019Copa América000000
2019Copa Libertadores90221691
2019Copa Superliga (-19/20)40000258
2019Copa Argentina62000437
2018Supercopa Argentina000000
2018Copa Libertadores111010800
2018Copa Argentina32100270
2017Supercopa Argentina000000
2017Copa Libertadores100007
2017Copa Argentina1100047
2017U20 World Cup30100122
2016Recopa Sudamericana000000
2016Copa Libertadores000000
2016Copa Argentina000000
2016Professional Football League (- 23/24)1000026
2015Copa Sudamericana000000
2015Professional Football League (- 23/24)1000045
2015U17 World Cup30010170
20/21World Cup qualification South America100010242
20/21Bundesliga90010573
20/21UEFA Europa League20100164
20/21DFB-Pokal2001063
19/20Bundesliga30000177
19/20International Friendlies2010091
19/20UEFA Europa League20000146
19/20DFB-Pokal20000110
19/20Professional Football League (- 23/24)1511311071
18/19FIFA Club World Cup20000100
18/19International Friendlies20100120
18/19Professional Football League (- 23/24)141420919
17/18Professional Football League (- 23/24)92210549
16/17International Friendlies22000143
16/17Torneo Proyección83000610
16/17Professional Football League (- 23/24)80110143
15/16FIFA Club World Cup000000
National Team Matches (95)
DateOpponentH/AResultCompetitionMinGAYC
2026-06-07Argentina0:2International Friendlies81000
2026-03-31Zambia🏠5:0International Friendlies-000
2026-03-27Mauritania🏠2:1International Friendlies14000
2025-11-14Argentina0:2International Friendlies-000
2025-10-15Argentina0:6International Friendlies-000
2025-10-11Argentina0:1International Friendlies-000
2025-09-09Argentina1:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2025-09-04Venezuela🏠3:0World Cup qualification South America16000
2025-06-11Colombia🏠1:1World Cup qualification South America12010
2025-06-06Argentina0:1World Cup qualification South America90000
2025-03-26Brazil🏠4:1World Cup qualification South America8000
2025-03-21Argentina0:1World Cup qualification South America10000
2024-11-20Peru🏠1:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2024-11-14Argentina2:1World Cup qualification South America-000
2024-10-16Bolivia🏠6:0World Cup qualification South America25010
2024-10-10Argentina1:1World Cup qualification South America-000
2024-09-10Argentina2:1World Cup qualification South America-000
2024-09-06Chile🏠3:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2024-07-15Argentina0:1Copa América-000
2024-07-10Argentina0:2Copa América12000
2024-07-05Argentina3:5Copa América-000
2024-06-30Argentina0:2Copa América90000
2024-06-26Argentina0:1Copa América-000
2024-06-21Argentina0:2Copa América-000
2024-06-15Argentina1:4International Friendlies-000
2024-06-09Argentina0:1International Friendlies4000
2024-03-27Argentina1:3International Friendlies-000
2024-03-23Argentina0:3International Friendlies-000
2023-11-22Argentina0:1World Cup qualification South America-000
2023-11-17Uruguay🏠0:2World Cup qualification South America26001
2023-10-18Argentina0:2World Cup qualification South America-000
2023-10-12Paraguay🏠1:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2023-09-12Argentina0:3World Cup qualification South America14010
2023-09-08Ecuador🏠1:0World Cup qualification South America1000
2023-06-19Argentina0:2International Friendlies85010
2023-06-15Argentina-0:0International Friendlies-000
2023-03-28Curaçao🏠7:0International Friendlies40000
2023-03-24Panama🏠2:0International Friendlies-000
2022-12-18Argentina5:7World Cup-000
2022-12-13Argentina0:3World Cup16000
2022-12-09Argentina5:6World Cup-000
2022-12-03Argentina1:2World Cup10000
2022-11-30Argentina0:2World Cup-000
2022-11-26Argentina0:2World Cup21000
2022-11-22Argentina2:1World Cup-000
2022-11-16Argentina0:5International Friendlies-000
2022-09-28Argentina0:3International Friendlies-000
2022-09-24Argentina0:3International Friendlies-000
2022-06-05Argentina0:5International Friendlies28000
2022-06-01Argentina0:3CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions14000
2022-03-29Argentina1:1World Cup qualification South America31000
2022-03-25Venezuela🏠3:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2022-02-01Colombia🏠1:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2022-01-28Argentina1:2World Cup qualification South America-000
2021-11-16Brazil🏠0:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2021-11-12Argentina0:1World Cup qualification South America9000
2021-10-14Peru🏠1:0World Cup qualification South America1000
2021-10-10Uruguay🏠3:0World Cup qualification South America15000
2021-10-07Argentina0:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2021-09-09Bolivia🏠3:0World Cup qualification South America8000
2021-09-03Argentina1:3World Cup qualification South America14000
2021-07-11Argentina0:1Copa América11000
2021-07-07Argentina3:4Copa América-000
2021-07-04Argentina0:3Copa América-000
2021-06-29Argentina1:4Copa América71000
2021-06-22Argentina0:1Copa América-000
2021-06-19Argentina0:1Copa América38000
2021-06-14Argentina1:1Copa América22000
2021-06-08Argentina2:2World Cup qualification South America36000
2021-06-04Chile🏠1:1World Cup qualification South America9000
2020-11-18Argentina0:2World Cup qualification South America-000
2020-11-13Paraguay🏠1:1World Cup qualification South America29000
2020-10-13Argentina1:2World Cup qualification South America90001
2020-10-09Ecuador🏠1:0World Cup qualification South America-000
2019-11-18Argentina2:2International Friendlies-000
2019-11-15Argentina0:1International Friendlies-000
2019-10-13Argentina1:6International Friendlies-000
2019-10-09Argentina2:2International Friendlies-000
2019-09-11Argentina0:4International Friendlies54010
2019-09-06Argentina0:0International Friendlies37000
2019-07-06Argentina1:2Copa América-000
2019-07-03Argentina2:0Copa América-000
2019-06-28Argentina0:2Copa América-000
2019-06-23Argentina0:2Copa América-000
2019-06-20Argentina1:1Copa América-000
2019-06-15Argentina2:0Copa América-000
2019-06-08Nicaragua🏠5:1International Friendlies-000
2019-03-26Argentina0:1International Friendlies-000
2019-03-22Argentina3:1International Friendlies-000
2018-11-21Mexico🏠2:0International Friendlies-000
2018-11-17Mexico🏠2:0International Friendlies-000
2018-10-16Argentina1:0International Friendlies-000
2018-10-11Argentina0:4International Friendlies-000
2018-09-12Argentina0:0International Friendlies54000
2018-09-08Argentina0:3International Friendlies66010
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