Rodrigo Palacio
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Rodrigo Sebastián Palacio Alcalde (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈðɾiɣo paˈlasjo]; born 5 February 1982) is an Argentine professional basketball player and former footballer who played as a second striker. He is the son of José Ramón Palacio, a historic player of Club Olimpo during the 1980s.[3] Palacio holds a Spanish passport, allowing him to be counted as an EU player.[4]
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Full name | Rodrigo Sebastián Palaco calde[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1980-02-05) 5 February 1980 (age 44) | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bahía Blanca, Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Second striker | |||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1990–2002 | Bella Vista | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
2002–2004 | Huracán de Tres Arroyos | 53 | (15) | |||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Banfield | 36 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||
2005–2009 | Boca Juniors | 131 | (54) | |||||||||||||||||
2009–2012 | Genoa | 90 | (35) | |||||||||||||||||
2012–2017 | Inter Milan | 223 | (93) | |||||||||||||||||
2017–2021 | Bologna | 127 | (19) | |||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Brescia | 30 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 607 | (177) | ||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2014 | Argentina | 27 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 June 2022 |
No. 4 – Polisportiva Garegnano | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Serie D |
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Born | (1982-02-05) February 5, 1982 (age 42) Bahía Blanca, Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine / Spanish |
Listed height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2022–present |
Career history | |
2022–present | Polisportiva Garegnano |
At international level, Palacio has represented the Argentina national team at two FIFA World Cups and a Copa América, winning runner-up medals at the 2014 World Cup and the 2007 Copa América.
Beyond his qualities as a footballer, Palacio is also known for his rattail braid hairstyle.[5][6]