Lautaro Palacios

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Lautaro Palacios

| image =

| caption =

| full_name = Lautaro Agustín Palacios

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|5|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = La Plata, Argentina

| height = 1.77 m

| position = Striker

| currentclub = Audax Italiano

| clubnumber = 9

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = DIVE Villa Elisa

| years1 = | clubs1 = Curuzú Cuatiá

| caps1 = – | goals1 = –

| years2 = | clubs2 = San Lorenzo VC

| caps2 = – | goals2 = –

| years3 = 2015 | clubs3 = {{ill|lt=Everton LP|Everton de La Plata|es|Club Everton}}

| caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2016 | clubs4 = Curuzú Cuatiá | caps4 = – | goals4 = –

| years5 = 2017–2018 | clubs5 = Cambaceres | caps5 = 50 | goals5 = 12

| years6 = 2019–2021 | clubs6 = Unión San Felipe | caps6 = 34 | goals6 = 10

| years7 = 2020–2021 | clubs7 = → Coquimbo Unido (loan) | caps7 = 16 | goals7 = 4

| years8 = 2021– | clubs8 = Audax Italiano | caps8 = 46 | goals8 = 20

| years9 = 2022–2023 | clubs9 = → Al-Adalah (loan) | caps9 = 12 | goals9 = 1

| club-update = 5 November 2021

}}

Lautaro Agustín Palacios (born 29 May 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Audax Italiano.

Career

Palacios was born in La Plata, Argentina. A product of DIVE from Villa Elisa, as a young player, Palacios played for amateur teams at the {{ill|lt=Liga Platense|Liga Amateur Platense de Fútbol|es|Liga Amateur Platense de Fútbol|vertical-align=sup}}, until he joined Argentine Primera D club Defensores de Cambaceres.{{cite web |last1=Epíscopo |first1=Walter |title=El goleador del Audax es platense y fana del Pincha |url=https://www.eldia.com/nota/2021-12-24-3-51-2-el-goleador-del-audax-es-platense-y-fana-del-pincha-deportes |website=www.eldia.com |publisher=El Día (La Plata) |access-date=2 July 2022 |language=es |date=24 December 2021}} In 2019, he moved to Chile and joined Chilean Primera B club Unión San Felipe,{{cite web|url=https://web.observador.cl/delantero-argentino-es-el-primer-fichaje-de-union-san-felipe-para-el-2019/|title=Delantero argentino es el primer fichaje de Unión San Felipe para el 2019|publisher=El Observador|language=es|date=14 December 2018|access-date=8 December 2020}} being loaned to Chilean Primera División club Coquimbo Unido on second half 2020.{{cite web|url=http://www.diarioeldia.cl/deportes/lautaro-palacios-llega-prestamo-coquimbo-unido|title=Lautaro Palacios llega a préstamo a Coquimbo Unido|publisher=Diario El Día|language=es|date=17 October 2020|access-date=8 December 2020}} Along with Coquimbo Unido, he has played at the 2020 Copa Sudamericana, scoring a goal in his debut.{{cite web|url=https://www.alairelibre.cl/noticias/deportes/futbol/copa-sudamericana/lautaro-palacios-marco-a-los-19-segundos-de-su-ingreso-en-triunfo-de/2020-10-29/214918.html|title=Lautaro Palacios marcó a los 19 segundos de su ingreso en triunfo de Coquimbo sobre Estudiantes|publisher=Radio Cooperativa|language=es|date=29 October 2020|access-date=8 December 2020}}

On 2021 season, he was transferred to Audax Italiano on a deal for four years.{{cite web |title=Michael Fuentes y Lautaro Palacios son nuevos refuerzos de Audax Italiano |url=https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/deportes/futbol/futbol-nacional/2021/02/26/michael-fuentes-y-lautaro-palacios-son-nuevos-refuerzos-de-audax-italiano.shtml |website=BioBioChile.cl |publisher=Radio Bío-Bío |access-date=26 February 2021 |language=es |date=26 February 2021}}

On 4 July 2022, Palacios joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Adalah on loan.{{cite web |title=العدالة يتعاقد مع المهاجم الأرجنتيني بالاسيوس |url=https://www.dawriplus.com/news/62485-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AF-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3.html}}

Personal life

Palacios is nicknamed Tanque (Tank).{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/coquimbounido/status/1320459535400816645|title=HABILITADO PARA @Sudamericana|publisher=Coquimbo Unido|language=es|date=25 October 2020|access-date=7 December 2020}}