César Palacios (footballer, born 2004)
César Palacios Pérez (born 11 November 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Real Madrid Castilla.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | César Palacios Pérez[1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Soria, Spain[1] | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid B | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2020 | Numancia | ||
2020–2023 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Real Madrid B | 7 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Spain U19 | 7 | (5) |
2022– | Spain U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 January 2023 |
Club career
Born in Soria to former footballer César Palacios Sr., Palacios started his career with the same side his father had represented for the last six years of his career, Numancia.[2][3] After ten years with Numancia, he was signed by La Liga side Real Madrid in June 2020.[4]
His career with the Real Madrid youth teams got off to a good start, and he was promoted from the Juvenil C team to the Juvenil B team, having amassed a number of goals and assists in his first season.[3] He signed a contract extension in May 2022, keeping him with Los Blancos until 2027.[5]
He notably scored a brace against the youth side of Valencia in a 3–1 win in the quarter final of the 2023 Copa del Rey Juvenil.[6] He featured in the final as Real Madrid beat Almería.[7]
International career
Palacios has represented Spain at under-19 and under-20 level.[1] He scored on his debut with the under-19 side in a 1–0 win against Germany.[8]
Club statistics
- As of 7 October 2023.[9]
Club | Season | League | Other | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Real Madrid U19 | 2022–23 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | — | 7[lower-alpha 1] | 5 | 7 | 5 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||
Real Madrid Castilla | 2022–23 | Primera Federación | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Career total | 7 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 6 |
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Youth League
References
- César Palacios at WorldFootball.net
- "César Palacios". realmadrid.com. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- Nieto, Jose (17 March 2022). "César Palacios, magia y gol en La Fábrica: el pupilo de Barnett que destaca en el Real Madrid" [César Palacios, magic and goal at La Fábrica: Barnett's pupil who stands out at Real Madrid]. elespanol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- "César Palacios hijo ficha por el Real Madrid Juvenil C" [César Palacios son signs for Real Madrid Juvenil C]. cope.es (in Spanish). 2 June 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- Forjanes, Carlos (20 May 2022). "El Madrid ata a otra de sus perlas más luminosas: César Palacios" [Madrid ties another of its most luminous pearls: César Palacios]. as.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- Gil-Vernet, Pepe (25 January 2023). "3-1: César Palacios conduce al Madrid a los cuartos" [3-1: César Palacios leads Madrid to the quarterfinals]. mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- "El soriano César Palacios, campeón de la Copa del Rey con el juvenil del Real Madrid" [César Palacios from Soriano, Copa del Rey champion with the Real Madrid youth team]. heraldodiariodesoria.elmundo.es (in Spanish). 11 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- "Debut soñado de César Palacios con la Selección Española: gol y triunfo ante Alemania" [Dream debut of César Palacios with the Spanish National Team: goal and victory against Germany]. sorianoticias.com (in Spanish). 26 October 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- César Palacios at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 October 2023.