Rodrigo Palacio
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Rodrigo Palacio |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 5, 1982(1982-02-05) |
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | Bahia Blanca |
| Country | Argentina |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Rodrigo Palacio Biography
| Name | Rodrigo Palacio |
| Birthday | Feb 5 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place Of Birth | Bahia Blanca |
| Birth Country | Argentina |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Spouse | Wendy Palacio |
| Children(s) | Juana Palacio |
Rodrigo Palacio is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 5, 1982 in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Striker who joined Internazionale in 2012 after spending three years with Genoa. He became a member of the Argentine national team in 2005.
He joined Maxi Rodriguez on the Argentine national team in 2005.
Under new Argentina coach Alfio Basile, Palacio was selected for the 2007 Copa América and given the shirt number 7. He played his first match in this tournament in the team’s last match in Group C against Paraguay, starting and playing 90 minutes in a 1–0 victory at the Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara. Argentina finished as group winners, beating the United States, Colombia and Paraguay. He made his second appearance after playing the last 12 minutes in a 3–0 win against Mexico, securing Argentina’s place in the semi-finals of the tournament. In the final, he was an unused substitute as Argentina lost 3–0 to rivals Brazil.
On 15 June 2008, more than three years after his debut with Argentina, Palacio scored his first goal for his country via equalizer in the 93rd minute in a 1–1 draw against Ecuador for the round 5 of 2010 World Cup qualification. He played only two matches in 2008, and did not play any minute for the national team during 2009 and 2010, meaning that he was not included in the squad for the 2010 World Cup by coach Diego Maradona.
He was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina.
Rodrigo Palacio Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rodrigo Palacio is one of the richest Soccer Player from Argentina. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rodrigo Palacio 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He debuted professionally for Huracan in 2002.
He scored 54 goals in 131 appearances for the Boca Juniors between 2005 and 2009.
Rodrigo Sebastián Palacio Alcalde (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈðɾiɣo paˈlasjo] ; born 5 February 1982) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bologna. He is the son of José Ramón Palacio, a historic player of Olimpo de Bahia Blanca during the 1980s. Palacio holds a Spanish passport, allowing him to be counted as an EU player. At international level, Palacio has represented the Argentina national team at two FIFA World Cups and a Copa América, winning runners-up medals at the 2014 World Cup and the 2007 Copa América.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
Rodrigo Palacio height 5 feet 9 inches Rodrigo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Rodrigo Palacio Dating?
According to our records, Rodrigo Palacio married to Wendy Palacio. As of December 1, 2023, Rodrigo Palacio’s is not dating anyone.
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On 22 May 2012, Genoa president Enrico Preziosi confirmed that Palacio would join Inter for the 2012–13 season. On 7 June, he was officially sold to Inter for €10.5 million, signing a three-year contract paying the player €2.7 million per annum.
Facts & Trivia
Rodrigo Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Argentina. Rodrigo Palacio celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.
Palacio played his first match with the Argentina national team on 8 March in a friendly match against Mexico which ended in a 1–1 draw at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Later that month, on 25 March, he played his first competitive match, a 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier, against Bolivia, which ended with a 2–1 away victory, with Palacio playing the last eight minutes of the match. He was selected by the coach José Pékerman for the following year’s World Cup, and was given the shirt number 14. He made his debut in the tournament, entering in the field in the 64th minute and helping the team to win the first match of Group C against the Ivory Coast in a 2–1 victory. He did not play any more matches until the end of the tournament, with Argentina finishing the tournament in the quarter-finals after losing 4–2 on penalties against Germany.
Top Facts about Rodrigo Palacio
- Rodrigo Palacio is an Argentine professional football player.
- He was born on February 5, 1982 in Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
- Palacio started his career with Huracán in 2002.
- He has played for several clubs including Boca Juniors and Inter Milan.
- Palacio has scored over 100 goals throughout his career.
- He made his debut for the Argentine national team in 2005.
- Palacio was part of the squad that reached the World Cup final in 2014.
- He retired from international football in 2015 with 27 caps and three goals.
- Palacio currently plays for Bologna FC in Serie A.
- His playing style is characterized by speed, agility and clinical finishing ability.