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Helibelton Palacios

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palacios and the second or maternal family name is Zapata.
Helibelton Palacios
Palacios with Colombia at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name Helibelton Palacios Zapata[1]
Date of birth (1993-06-11) 11 June 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Santander de Quilichao, Colombia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Sport (on loan from Cruzeiro)
Number 24
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Deportivo Cali 109 (4)
2014 → La Equidad (loan) 15 (0)
2017–2018 Club Brugge 16 (0)
2018–2020 Atlético Nacional 92 (1)
2021–2023 Elche 61 (0)
2023– Cruzeiro 9 (0)
2024– → Sport (loan) 1 (0)
International career‡
2013 Colombia U20 12 (0)
2015– Colombia 5 (0)
2016 Colombia Olympic 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2022

Helibelton Palacios Zapata (born 11 June 1993) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Brazilian club Sport, on loan from Cruzeiro.

Club career

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Palacios made his senior debut with Deportivo Cali in 2011, in a 2–1 defeat against Águilas Doradas.[3] After featuring sparingly, he played the 2014 season on loan at La Equidad,[4] before returning to his parent club and winning the league title in 2015.[5]

On 27 December 2016, Deportivo Cali announced the transfer of Palacios to Belgian side Club Brugge KV.[6] After rarely featuring, he returned to Colombia on 16 January 2018 to join Atlético Nacional.[7] In October 2018, he played in the first leg of the Copa Colombia final in a 2–2 draw against Once Caldas.[8] His team won the second leg, and were crowned champions on a 4–3 aggregate score.[9]

On 4 February 2021, free agent Palacios signed for La Liga side Elche CF.[10] At the end of the 2022-23 La Liga season, he rejected a contract renewal offer from the club, becoming a free agent.[11]

In June 2023, Palacios signed a pre-contract with Brazilian Série A club Cruzeiro, joining the club on a 1.5 years contract.[12]

International career

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Palacios at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Palacios represented Colombia at under-20 level[13][14] before making his full international debut in 2015. He also featured for the under-23s in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 November 2023 [15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Deportivo Cali 2011 Categoría Primera A 5 0 0 0 0 0 — 5 0
2012 5 0 5 1 0 0 — 10 0
2013 3 0 3 0 0 0 — 6 0
2014 20 3 4 0 4[a] 0 — 28 3
2015 43 0 4 0 0 0 — 47 0
2016 33 1 2 0 6[b] 0 2[c] 0 43 1
Total 109 4 18 1 10 0 2 0 139 5
La Equidad (loan) 2014 Categoría Primera A 15 0 0 0 0 0 — 15 0
Club Brugge 2016–17 Belgian First Division A 11 0 0 0 0 0 — 11 0
2017–18 5 0 1 0 4[d] 0 — 10 0
Total 16 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 21 0
Atlético Nacional 2018 Categoría Primera A 35 1 6 0 8[b] 0 2[c] 0 51 0
2019 42 0 3 0 5[e] 0 — 50 0
2020 15 0 0 0 4[a] 0 — 19 0
Total 92 1 9 0 17 0 2 0 120 0
Elche 2020–21 La Liga 11 0 0 0 — — 11 0
2021–22 26 0 3 0 — — 29 0
2022–23 24 0 1 0 — — 25 0
Total 61 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 65 0
Cruzerio 2023 Brazilian Série A 9 0 0 0 — — 9 0
Career total 302 5 32 1 31 0 4 0 369 6
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana
  2. ^ a b Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
  3. ^ a b Appearances in the Superliga Colombiana
  4. ^ Two appearances in the Champions League and two appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Four appearances in the Copa Libertadores and one appearance in the Copa Sudamericana

Honours

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Deportivo Cali

Atlético Nacional

Colombia U20

References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Helibelton Palacios.
  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Colombia" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Helibelton Palacios". La Liga. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Águilas Doradas vs. Deportivo Cali - 14 September 2011 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  4. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El. "Helibelton Palacios es el quinto refuerzo de La Equidad". futbolred.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Deportivo Cali se corona campeón de torneo apertura de la liga colombiana". Reuters. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  6. ^ "¡Gracias Canteranos!". Depotrtivo Cali. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Helibelton Palacios arriba a Medellín para firmar con Nacional" [Helibelton Palacios arrives in Medellín to sign for Nacional] (in Spanish). RCN Televisión. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Once Caldas 2–2 Nacional: resumen, resultado y goles". Diario AS (in Spanish). 24 October 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  9. ^ Sierra, Jeimmy Paola (1 November 2018). "Atlético Nacional se corona campeón de la Copa Águila". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Helibelton Palacios, nuevo jugador del Elche CF" [Helibelton Palacios, new player of Elche CF] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  11. ^ Galvañ, J. A. (20 June 2023). "Helibelton Palacios confirma su salida del Elche". Información (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Cruzeiro anuncia Helibelton Palacios". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 5 July 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  13. ^ "H. Palacios". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  14. ^ "Emocionado tributo de bienvenida brindó Quilichao a los jóvenes campeones del sudamericano de fútbol". Proclama del Cauca. 5 February 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  15. ^ a b Helibelton Palacios at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
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