Jerry Palacios

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jerry Palacios

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Jerry Nelson Palacios Suazo{{cite news

| title = 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players

| url = http://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2014/pdf/fwc_2014_squadlists.pdf

| publisher = FIFA

| page = 19

| date = 11 June 2014

| access-date = 11 June 2014

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190404045541/http://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2014/pdf/fwc_2014_squadlists.pdf

| archive-date = 4 April 2019}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|11|1|df=yes}}

| birth_place = La Ceiba, Honduras

| height = {{height|m=1.81}}

| position = Forward

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1=

| youthclubs1=

| years1 = 2001–2005

| clubs1 = Olimpia

| caps1 = ?

| goals1 = 9

| years2 = 2005–2006

| clubs2 = Motagua

| caps2 = 23

| goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2006

| clubs3 = Olimpia

| caps3 = 12

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2007

| clubs4 = Vida

| caps4 = 31

| goals4 = 6

| years5 = 2007–2008

| clubs5 = Olimpia

| caps5 = 7

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2008–2010

| clubs6 = Marathón

| caps6 = 39

| goals6 = 18

| years7 = 2010

| clubs7 = Hangzhou Greentown

| caps7 = 15

| goals7 = 2

| years8 = 2011

| clubs8 = Hunan Billows

| caps8 = 23

| goals8 = 6

| years9 = 2012

| clubs9 = Marathón

| caps9 = 10

| goals9 = 2

| years10 = 2012

| clubs10 = Platense

| caps10 = 21

| goals10 = 6

| nationalyears1 = 2002–2014

| nationalteam1 = Honduras

| nationalcaps1 = 26

| nationalgoals1 = 5

| club-update = October 14, 2014

| nationalteam-update = October 14, 2014

| years11 = 2013–2014

| clubs11 = Alajuelense

| caps11 = 29

| goals11 = 15

| years12 = 2015–2016

| clubs12 = ATM

| caps12 = 2

| goals12 = 0

| years13 = 2016

| clubs13 =Real Sociedad

| caps13 = 16

| goals13 = 6

| years14 = 2016–2017

| clubs14 =Vida

| caps14 = 25

| goals14 = 3

| years15 = 2018

| clubs15 =Real de Minas

| caps15 = 10

| goals15 = 1

| years16 = 2019

| clubs16 =Belmopan Bandits

| caps16 = 1

| goals16 = 0

}}

Jerry Nelson Palacios Suazo ({{IPA|es|ˈɟʝeri paˈlasjos}}; born November 1, 1981) is a Honduran former footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

Palacios made his senior debut for Olimpia for whom he played 7 successive years except for a season at F.C. Motagua and a season at Vida.

He signed for Chinese Super League side Hangzhou Greentown in January 2010.[http://honduras.noticortos.com/espero-que-todo-me-salga-bien-jerry-palacios.htm "Espero que todo me salga bien”: Jerry Palacios]{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|es}} He had a failed trial in South China in the Hong Kong First Division League.

After the Chinese season ended he returned to Marathón for the 2012 Clausura championship.[http://hondurasfutbol.com/jerry-palacios-debera-esperar-para-debutar-en-marathon/ Jerry Palacios deberá esperar para debutar en Marathón] - Fútbol de Honduras {{in lang|es}}

In July 2012 he joined Platense for the 2012 Apertura[http://m.diez.hn/Ediciones/2012/07/08/Noticias/Platense-confirma-el-fichaje-de-Jerry-Palacios Platense confirma el fichaje de Jerry Palacios] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130419123804/http://m.diez.hn/Ediciones/2012/07/08/Noticias/Platense-confirma-el-fichaje-de-Jerry-Palacios |date=2013-04-19 }} - Diez {{in lang|es}} and in December 2012 he moved abroad again to play for Costa Rican side Alajuelense.[http://www.proceso.hn/2012/12/23/Deportes/Hondure.C.B/61879.html Hondureño Jerry Palacios es fichado por el Alajuela, actual campeón de Costa Rica] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508153728/http://www.proceso.hn/2012/12/23/Deportes/Hondure.C.B/61879.html |date=2014-05-08 }} - Proceso {{in lang|es}}

Palacios returned to Asia at the end of 2014, this time joining Malaysian club ATM FA.{{cite web |url=http://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/palacios-malaysia-very-beautiful-and-comfortable |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150105135306/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/my/features/palacios-malaysia-very-beautiful-and-comfortable |archive-date=2015-01-05 |title=Palacios: Malaysia is very beautiful and comfortable {{!}} FourFourTwo}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Football/2014/10/04/Forces-pick-up-Palacios-for-next-seasons-campaign/|title=Forces pick up Palacios for next season's campaign}} In January 2016 Palacios joined Real Sociedad.[http://www.diez.hn/futboldeprimera/920595-99/jerry-palacios-se-presenta-el-martes-a-los-trabajos-del-real-sociedad Jerry Palacios se presenta el martes a los trabajos del Real Sociedad] - Diario Diez {{in lang|es}}

In January 2019, Palacios joined Belmopan Bandits in Belize.[https://www.diez.hn/legionarios/1254358-498/jerry-palacios-fichaje-belmopan-bandits-belice La reproducción de este contenido sin autorización previa está prohibida], diez.hn, 29 January 2019

International career

Jerry Palacios made his debut for Honduras in a March 2002 friendly match against the USA and has, as of February 2013, earned a total of 13 caps, scoring 5 goals. He has represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.{{FIFA player|213953}}

In the 2010 FIFA World Cup, held in South Africa, Honduras achieved an historical distinction by including Jerry, Johnny, and Wilson in their squad. They became the first trio of brothers to represent a single nation in the World Cup.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/world_cup_2010/8742714.stm World Cup 2010: Palacios brothers to create history], BBC News, 15 June 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010. He was included in the squad after the injury of Julio César de León.{{cite news|url=http://www.concacaf.com/page/WCQ/NewsDetail/0,,12813~2071671,00.html|title=Injured De Leon out of World Cup|date=2010-06-15|access-date=2010-06-17|work=concacaf|location=Mbombela, South Africa|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110427072437/http://www.concacaf.com/page/WCQ/NewsDetail/0,,12813~2071671,00.html|archive-date=2011-04-27}}

=International goals=

{{tooltip\|N.\|Goal number}}	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
align="center" \| 1.	3 August 2004	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	{{fb\|SLV}}	align="center" \| 2–0	align="center" \| 4–0	Friendly match
align="center" \| 2.	3 August 2004	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	{{fb\|SLV}}	align="center" \| 3–0	align="center" \| 4–0	Friendly match
align="center" \| 3.	3 August 2004	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	{{fb\|SLV}}	align="center" \| 4–0	align="center" \| 4–0	Friendly match
align="center" \| 4.	23 January 2010	The Home Depot Center, Carson, United States	{{fb\|USA}}	align="center" \| 2–0	align="center" \| 3–1	Friendly match
align="center" \| 5.	5 March 2014	Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras	{{fb\|Venezuela}}	align="center" \| 2–1	align="center" \| 2–1	Friendly match

Personal life

He is the brother of Milton, Wilson, Johnny and Edwin Palacios.

On October 30, 2007 Edwin, aged 14, was kidnapped in La Ceiba.[http://football.guardian.co.uk/News_Story/0,,2202351,00.html Birmingham confirm kidnap of midfielder's brother] he was found dead one year and seven months later in Omoa.