Manuel Palacios
Manuel Emilio Palacios Murillo (born 13 February 1993), is a Colombian footballer who plays for Pohang Steelers.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Manuel Emilio Palacios Murillo | ||
Date of birth | 13 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Quibdó, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Pohang Steelers | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012 | Patriotas | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Patriotas | 46 | (2) |
2014–2016 | Atlético CP | 53 | (9) |
2016–2017 | Real | 27 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Alianza Petrolera | 46 | (5) |
2019 | Atlético Huila | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → FC Anyang (loan) | 34 | (11) |
2020– | Pohang Steelers | 25 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 December 2020 |
Career
Born in Quibdó, Palacios started competing at Patriotas F.C., in the Colombian first tier. After nearly fifty league appearances in two seasons, the 21-year-old made his first move abroad, and joined Atlético CP, in the Portuguese Segunda Liga, on 19 July 2014, as a free player.[1]
He made his debut on 31 August 2014 against C.D. Trofense.,[2] adding over thirty caps throughout his first season, seeing the club relegated.
In 2019, Palacios joined FC Anyang in the Korean K League 2 on loan from Atlético Huila.[3] After a great season at FC Anyang, Palacio was transferred to K League 1 giants Pohang Steelers for the 2020–2021 season.
References
- "Liga Postobón: Emociones, cambios y bolsa de jugadores" [Postóbon League: Emotions and players transfers]. kienyke.com (in Spanish). 19 July 2014.
- "Trofense 2–0 Atlético CP". footballzz. 31 August 2014.
- 2019 Season Preview: FC Anyang, kleagueunited.com, 13 February 2019