| Carlos Palacios | |
| Fullname: | Carlos Enrique Palacios Núñez |
| Birth Date: | 20 July 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Renca, Santiago, Chile |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Colo-Colo |
| Clubnumber: | 7 |
| Youthyears1: | 2009–2012 |
| Youthclubs1: | Santiago Morning[1] |
| Youthyears2: | 2012–2018 |
| Youthclubs2: | Unión Española |
| Years1: | 2017–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Unión Española |
| Caps1: | 58 |
| Goals1: | 10 |
| Years2: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs2: | → Internacional (loan) |
| Caps2: | 29 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs3: | Vasco da Gama |
| Caps3: | 24 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs4: | → Colo-Colo (loan) |
| Caps4: | 11 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2024– |
| Clubs5: | Colo-Colo |
| Caps5: | 9 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2020– |
| Nationalteam1: | Chile |
| Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 5 October 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 23:20, 10 October 2024 (UTC) |
Carlos Enrique Palacios Núñez (born 20 July 2000) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Colo-Colo and the Chile national team.
Palacios is a youth product of Unión Española and made his professional debut with the team in 19 February 2018 in a 1–1 draw against Deportes Antofagasta.[2] He scored his first in 5 October 2019 in a 1–1 draw against Universidad de Concepción.[3]
On March 22, 2021, he was announced as a new player for Brazilian Série A side Internacional[4] on a deal for a year on loan from Unión Española and a transfer promise for additional three years.[5]
Following Internacional, Palacios switched to Vasco da Gama in April 2022.[6] The next year, he was loaned out to Chilean club Colo-Colo.[7] In the second half of 2024, Colo-Colo purchased 50% of the rights of the player.[8] [9]
In November 2020, he received his first call up to the Chile senior team for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Venezuela,[10] making his international debut in the match against Venezuela.
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Unión Española | 2017 | Chilean Primera División | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | 14 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 0[11] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||||
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 2020 | 33 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 8 | |||||||
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2[12] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 52 | 10 | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 58 | 10 | |||||
| Internacional (loan) | 2021 | Série A | 20 | 0 | 8[13] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | ||||
| Vasco da Gama | 2022 | Série B | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | |||||
| Colo-Colo | 2023 | Chilean Primera División | 23 | 7 | — | 7 | 5 | 5[14] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 13 | ||
| 2024 | 20 | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1[15] | 1 | 39 | 11 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 12 | — | 11 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 24 | ||||
| Career total | 139 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 191 | 35 | |||
| Chile | 2020 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 10 | 0 | ||
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