Nelson Palacio
- Height
- 180 cm
- Shirt
- 8
- Age
- 25
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- Colombia
- Market value
- €868.9k
- Contract end
- 31 December 2026
Super League · 2025–2026
32Apps
30Starts
2614Minutes
0Goals
1Assists
0.43xG
1.10xA
Rating
2025–2026 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 May |
vs Servette |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
12 May |
@ Luzern |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
09 May |
vs Grasshopper |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
02 May |
@ Winterthur |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
25 Apr |
@ Lausanne |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
11 Apr |
vs Lugano |
L 0–1 | 80 | · | · |
Player profile CM
Per-90 percentiles against midfielders in Super League. 50 = average.
Market value€868.9k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 0.43 | 0.01 | 6 |
| xGOT | 0.08 | 0.00 | 13 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.43 | 0.01 | 7 |
| Shots | 14 | 0.48 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.07 | 16 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 1 | 0.03 | 41 |
| xA | 1.10 | 0.04 | 20 |
| Accurate passes | 962 | 33.1 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.4% | — | 73 |
| Accurate long balls | 105 | 3.62 | 92 |
| Long ball accuracy | 53.0% | — | 62 |
| Line-breaking passes | 68 | 2.34 | 69 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.38 | 8 |
| Successful crosses | 4 | 0.14 | 38 |
| Cross accuracy | 40.0% | — | 84 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 15 | 0.52 | 37 |
| Dribbles success rate | 68.2% | — | 82 |
| Duels won | 132 | 4.54 | 30 |
| Duels won % | 59.2% | — | 90 |
| Aerials won | 27 | 0.93 | 56 |
| Aerials won % | 56.2% | — | 80 |
| Touches | 1557 | 53.6 | 39 |
| Touches in opposition box | 2 | 0.07 | 7 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 0.55 | 76 |
| Fouls won | 33 | 1.14 | 46 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 175 | 6.03 | 68 |
| Tackles | 57 | 1.96 | 39 |
| Interceptions | 25 | 0.86 | 46 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 16 | 0.55 | 89 |
| Fouls committed | 23 | 0.79 | 86 |
| Recoveries | 177 | 6.09 | 76 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 5 | 0.17 | 22 |
| Dribbled past | 25 | 0.86 | 69 |
| Clearances | 77 | 2.65 | 83 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 52 | 1.79 | 41 |
| xG against while on pitch | 52.17 | 1.80 | 45 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.17 | 59 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Super League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 May |
vs Servette |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
12 May |
@ Luzern |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
09 May |
vs Grasshopper |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
02 May |
@ Winterthur |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
25 Apr |
@ Lausanne |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
11 Apr |
vs Lugano |
L 0–1 | 80 | · | · | |
06 Apr |
@ St. Gallen |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
21 Mar |
vs Thun |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
14 Mar |
vs Sion |
L 1–2 | 63 | · | · | |
07 Mar |
@ Servette |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
04 Mar |
vs Lausanne |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | 1 | |
01 Mar |
@ Young Boys |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
21 Feb |
@ Grasshopper |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
11 Feb |
vs Winterthur |
W 3–0 | 74 | · | · | |
08 Feb |
@ Basel |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
01 Feb |
@ Young Boys |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
25 Jan |
vs Basel |
L 3–4 | 90 | · | · | |
18 Jan |
@ Servette |
D 1–1 | 28 | · | · | |
23 Nov |
@ Sion |
D 2–2 | 7 | · | · | — |
08 Nov |
vs Luzern |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
01 Nov |
vs Lausanne |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
29 Oct |
@ Basel |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
26 Oct |
vs Young Boys |
L 2–3 | 24 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2025–2026 | FC Zürich | 34 | 0 | 1 | |
| Super League | 32 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Swiss Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2025 | Real Monarchs SLC | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| MLS Next Pro | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| MLS Next Pro | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025 | Real Salt Lake | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| MLS | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024 | Real Salt Lake | 28 | 2 | 1 | |
| MLS | 25 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leagues Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023 | Real Salt Lake | 16 | 0 | 1 | |
| MLS | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leagues Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| MLS NEXT Pro Invitational | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | Atlético Nacional | 27 | 1 | 1 | |
| Primera A | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Copa Libertadores | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Superliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022 | Atlético Nacional | 41 | 1 | 1 | |
| Primera A | 37 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Copa Libertadores | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Copa Colombia | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021 | Atlético Nacional | 17 | 1 | 0 | |
| Primera A | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copa Colombia | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021 | Valledupar FC Real | 19 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Primera B | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Copa Colombia | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2020 | Valledupar FC Real | 20 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Primera B | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Copa Colombia | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
Atlético Nacional
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Primera A ×1 | 2022 Apertura | — |
| Superliga ×1 | 2023 | — |
| Copa Colombia ×1 | 2021 | — |

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