Augusto Palacios

{{Short description|Peruvian footballer (born 1951)}}

{{family name hatnote|Palacios|Valdivieso|lang=Spanish}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Augusto Palacios

| image =

| image_size =

| caption =

| fullname = Ángel Augusto Palacios Valdivieso

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|12|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lima, Peru

| height =

| position = Forward

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1970–1971

| clubs1 = Deportivo Olímpico

| caps1 = 15

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1971–1974

| clubs2 = Sporting Cristal

| caps2 = 28

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 1975–1976

| clubs3 = Alianza Lima

| caps3 = 16

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 1977–1978

| clubs4 = Juan Aurich

| caps4 = 12

| goals4 = 3

| years5 = 1978

| clubs5 = Deportivo Municipal

| caps5 = 19

| goals5 = 7

| years6 = 1979–1980

| clubs6 = Cartaginés

| caps6 = 20

| goals6 = 6

| years7 = 1980–1982

| clubs7 = Caroline Hill

| caps7 = 36

| goals7 = 12

| years8 = 1982

| clubs8 = KTP

| caps8 = 29

| goals8 = 9

| years9 = 1983

| clubs9 = Deportivo Táchira

| caps9 = 10

| goals9 = 3

| years10 = 1983

| clubs10 = Sport Boys

| caps10 = 7

| goals10 = 2

| years11 = 1983–1984

| clubs11 = Kickers Offenbach

| caps11 = 3

| goals11 = 0

| years12 = 1984

| clubs12 = Sport Boys

| caps12 = 20

| goals12 = 9

| years13 = 1984–1989

| clubs13 = Witbank Aces

| caps13 = 65

| goals13 = 20

| years14 = 1986

| clubs14 = → Canberra City (loan)

| caps14 = 16

| goals14 = 4

| years15 = 1990

| clubs15 = AmaZulu

| caps15 = 22

| goals15 = 1

| years16 = 1991

| clubs16 = Manning Rangers

| caps16 = 30

| goals16 = 8

| totalcaps = 337

| totalgoals = 87

| nationalyears1 = 1972–1981

| nationalteam1 = Peru

| nationalcaps1 = 6

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 = 1981

| managerclubs1 = Hong Kong (women)

| manageryears2 = 1987

| managerclubs2 = Sport Boys

| manageryears3 = 1990

| managerclubs3 = Kaizer Chiefs

| manageryears4 = 1992–1994

| managerclubs4 = South Africa

| manageryears5 = 1994

| managerclubs5 = Gençlerbirliği

| manageryears6 = 1995

| managerclubs6 = Kaizer Chiefs

| manageryears7 = 1995

| managerclubs7 = Moroka Swallows

| manageryears8 = 1996

| managerclubs8 = Juan Aurich

| manageryears9 = 1996–2012

| managerclubs9 = Orlando Pirates (Director of Football)

| manageryears10 = 2012

| managerclubs10 = Orlando Pirates

| manageryears11 = 2016–2017

| managerclubs11 = Orlando Pirates

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Augusto Palacios (born 23 December 1951) is a Peruvian football coach and a former football player. He's been recently coaching South African club Orlando Pirates in the Premier Soccer League.

During his years as a professional footballer he played for a number of clubs in Peru, Costa Rica, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Finland, West-Germany,{{cite web | url = http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2010-11/kickers-offenbach-120/12235/spieler_angel-augusto-palacios.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150111053730/http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/bundesliga/vereine/1-bundesliga/2010-11/kickers-offenbach-120/12235/spieler_angel-augusto-palacios.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 11 January 2015 | title = Palacios, Angel Augusto| language = de | publisher = Kicker | access-date = 23 March 2013}} South Africa and Australia. He also played six internationals for the Peru national team.

Augusto Palacios has previously managed clubs in South Africa, Peru and Turkey as well as the Hong Kong women's national team and the South Africa national team.