Federico Palacios Martínez

Federico Palacios Martínez (born 9 April 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for FK Panevėžys.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palacios and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.
Federico Palacios Martínez
Palacios with 1. FC Nürnberg in 2019
Personal information
Full name Federico Palacios Martínez
Date of birth (1995-04-09) 9 April 1995
Place of birth Hanover, Germany
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 FK Panevėžys
Youth career
SV Linden 07
SG Limmer
TSV Limmer
0000–2009 SC Langenhagen
2009–2013 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 RB Leipzig 9 (0)
2014–2017 RB Leipzig II 62 (32)
2015 → Rot-Weiß Erfurt (loan) 8 (0)
2018–2019 1. FC Nürnberg 27 (2)
2019 1. FC Nürnberg II 1 (0)
2019–2021 Jahn Regensburg 9 (1)
2019 Jahn Regensburg II 2 (0)
2021 → MSV Duisburg (loan) 11 (3)
2021–2023 Viktoria Köln 16 (0)
2023– FK Panevėžys 11 (0)
International career
2009–2010 Germany U15 3 (2)
2010–2011 Germany U16 6 (1)
2012 Germany U17 2 (0)
2013–2014 Germany U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023

Personal life

Martínez is of Spanish descent.[1]

Club career

Youth

Palacios joined the youth ranks of VfL Wolfsburg in 2009. His four and a half years stay culminated in winning the Under 19 Bundesliga in 2013.[2] After a tremendous first half in the 2013–14 Under 19 Bundesliga season, scoring 29 goals in only 14 matches, Palacios attracted the attention of several clubs in Germany.

RB Leipzig

In January 2014, Palacios signed a professional contract with RB Leipzig until summer 2018.[3] Leipzig had to pay a transfer fee of reportedly €600,000.[4] He made his senior debut on 25 January 2014 coming on as a substitute for Denis Thomalla in a 3. Liga match against Wacker Burghausen.

He made his Bundesliga debut for RB Leipzig on 4 February 2017 as an 80th-minute substitute for Dominik Kaiser in an away 0–1 loss to Borussia Dortmund.[5]

Rot-Weiß Erfurt

On 20 January 2015, he was loaned to 3. Liga side Rot-Weiß Erfurt until the end of the 2014–15 season.[6]

1. FC Nürnberg

In January 2018, 1. FC Nürnberg announced the signing of Palacios for an undisclosed fee.[7]

SSV Jahn Regensburg

On 2 September 2019, SSV Jahn Regensburg announced the signing of Palacios on a three-year deal.[8] He was loaned to MSV Duisburg on 20 January 2021 until the end of the 2020–21 season.[9]

Viktoria Köln

After the 2020–21 season, he joined Viktoria Köln.[10]

FK Panevėžys

On 30 June 2023, Palacios joined Lithuanian club Panevėžys, on a contract for the rest of the 2023 A Lyga season.[11]

International career

Palacios played for the Germany U17 national team and Germany U19 national team each two times.[12][13]

Career statistics
As of match played on 22 May 2021[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
RB Leipzig2013–143. Liga 5000—50
2014–152. Bundesliga 2010—30
2016–17Bundesliga 2000—20
2017–18 0000—00
Total 901000100
Rot-Weiß Erfurt (loan)2014–153. Liga 8000—80
RB Leipzig II2014–15NOFV-Oberliga Süd 44—44
2015–16Regionalliga Nordost 286—286
2016–17 3022—3022
Total 623200006232
Nürnberg2017–182. Bundesliga 9000—90
2018–19Bundesliga 17231—203
2019–202. Bundesliga 1000—10
Total 2723100303
1. FC Nürnberg II2019–20Regionalliga Bayern 10—10
Jahn Regensburg2019–202. Bundesliga 8100—81
2020–212. Bundesliga 1010—20
Total 911000101
Jahn Regensburg II2019–20Bayernliga 20—20
MSV Duisburg (loan)2020–213. Liga 113—113
Career totals 12533510013034

Honours

VfL Wolfsburg U19

RB Leipzig

References
  1. "bdfutbol". bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  2. "VfL Wolfsburg A-Jugend ist Deutscher Meister" (in German). reviersport.de. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
  3. "Federico Palacios-Martínez stürmt ab sofort für die Roten Bullen!" [Federico Palacios-Martínez strikes now for the Red Bulls!] (in German). dierotenbullen.com. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  4. "Palacios-Martinez: Darum verlasse ich den VfL" [Palacios-Martinez: That's why I'm leaving the VfL] (in German). waz-online.de. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  5. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 4 February 2017.
  6. "Erfurt holt Palacios Martinez von RB Leipzig" [Erfurt signs Palacios Martinez from RB Leipzig] (in German). kicker. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  7. "Fix! Palacios wechselt zum 1. FC Nürnberg". kicker Online (in German). 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  8. "Jahn verpflichtet Palacios" (in German). SSV Jahn Regensburg. 2 September 2019. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  9. "Federico Palacios kommt zum MSV". msv-duisburg.de. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  10. "Viktoria Köln angelt sich Federico Palacios". viktoria1904.de. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  11. "Antrasis naujokas – atakuojantis saugas". fk-panevezys.lt. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  12. "U 17-Junioren: Federico Palacios-Martínez" [U 17-juniors: Federico Palacios-Martínez] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  13. "U 19-Junioren: Federico Palacios-Martínez" [U 19-juniors: Federico Palacios-Martínez] (in German). DFB. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  14. Federico Palacios Martínez at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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