Exequiel Palacios

Exequiel Palacios Net Worth, Income, Career & All Wiki [World Cup 2022]

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What is Exequiel Palacios recent Net worth?
$1.3 million

Who is Exequiel Palacios?

Exequiel Alejandro Palacios is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga and for the Argentina national team.

He began his career at River Plate by playing football for the club’s youth squad. On November 8, 2015, he made his league debut for the club.

On October 5, 1998, Exequiel Alejandro Palacios was born. Famailla, Tucuman, Argentina is where he was born. His parents’ identity has been maintained a secret and has yet to be revealed.

Matias Palacios, his younger brother, is also a professional football player. He is an Argentine citizen. Libra is his zodiac sign.

Exequiel Palacios Argentina

Player: Exequiel Palacios Argentina (source: ESeuro)

He is not married but the Argentine celebrity, though, is not single. Yesi Frias, a gorgeous girl, is said to be his girlfriend. He hasn’t revealed anything about his current relationship.

On his social media pages, he had posted a handful of photos with his alleged girlfriend. Palacios first gained media attention in August 2018 as a result of his well-publicized romance with Instagram model Sol Pérez.

However, it was shortly revealed that about the same time that Palacios and Pérez began dating, Palacios began seeing Juliana Orellano, an amateur actress, singer, and dancer.

After learning that Palacios was dating another woman, both Pérez and Orellano discontinued their connection with him.

However, there was further drama on August 21, when it was revealed that Palacios had been in a four-year relationship with a neighborhood friend, Karen Gramajo, a manicurist.

All three ladies resorted to social media to express their displeasure at Palacios’ betrayal.

When you consider his youth, his name is linked with loyalty. Either that, or he’s just a creature of habit. But why would you want to leave one of Argentina’s, South America’s, and even the world’s most successful clubs? River Plate is a household name among football fans worldwide.

Our midfielder spent his whole youth career with them, as well as a significant portion of his adult career. Given that he is only twenty-one years old, the Argentine club’s development of him into a complete midfielder is remarkable.

He’s a horse’s stamina, aggressive, and physically strong. His calmness on the ball and ease with which he can control it make him extremely dangerous. This quick athlete is also a good dribbler and even better passer.

Exequiel Palacios makes a living as a professional football player. Contracts, salaries, incentives, and sponsorships all contribute to his earnings.

He signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen in January 2020 for an undisclosed cost, reportedly about €15 million.

His anticipated net worth in 2021 is €1.3 million, with a salary of £2.8 million. His estimated market worth is €15 million.

Exequiel Palacios is 1.77 meters tall, or 5 feet and 10 inches tall. He is 70 kilograms in weight. He has a muscular physique.

His eyes are dark brown, and his hair is jet black. He has a straight sexual orientation. He has a 342k-follower Instagram account.

The Career of Exequiel Palacios

Exequiel Palacios Bayer

Player: Exequiel Palacios Bayer (source: Goal.com)

He began his career at River Plate by playing football for the club’s youth squad. On November 8, 2015, he made his league debut for the team in a 2-0 loss against Newell’s Old Boys.

In the round of 16 of the 2016-17 Copa Argentina, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3-0 win over Defensa on October 8, 2017.

He made 10 appearances for River Plate in the 2016-17 season, scoring once and assisting once in all competitions as the club won the Copa Argentina.

He made 23 appearances for River Plate in the 2017-18 season, scoring 5 goals and contributing 3 assists in all competitions as the club won the Copa Libertadores.

On December 13, 2019, he made his farewell appearance for his boyhood club in the Copa Argentina final, a 3-0 triumph over Central Cordoba.

He made 37 appearances for River Plate in the 2018-19 season, scoring three goals and giving six assists across all competitions as the club won the Copa Argentina and Recopa Sudamericana.

He signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen on January 1, 2020, for an undisclosed cost, rumored to be about €15 million.

He made his debut for the club on February 5, 2020, in a 2-1 win over VfB Stuttgart in the DFB-Pokal round of 16. He only made 7 appearances for the club in all competitions during his debut season.

He made 13 appearances for the club in 2020-21, contributing one assist across all competitions.

He scored his first goal for the club in a 2-1 win over Ferencvaros in the Europa League group stage on September 16, 2021.

Palacios made his international debut for Argentina on September 8, 2018, in a 3–0 friendly match against Guatemala.

Palacios broke a bone in his back in a World Cup qualifier against Paraguay on November 12, 2020, and was expected to miss three months.

In the first half of the match at La Bombonera, Palacios was injured in an aerial fight with Angel Romero and was replaced by Giovani Lo Celso, who took the corner from which Nicolas Gonzalez headed in Argentina’s equalizer.

Awards, Titles, and Achievements

Exequiel Palacios Argentina

Player: Exequiel Palacios Argentina (source: Goal.com)

Exequiel Palacios has won 5 different titles in his career; 4 with River Plate and 1 with the Argentinean National squad.

River Plate

  • Copa Argentina: 2016–17, 2018–19
  • Copa Libertadores: 2018
  • Recopa Sudamericana: 2019

Argentina

  • Copa América: 2021

 

 

 

Below is the chart showing the comparison of Exequiel Palacios's goals with other Midfielder players. The selected players for comparison include Emile Smith Rowe, Conor Coady, Kurt Zouma, Tiago Geralnik.