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PLAYER PROFILE · 2021

Diego José Palacios Espinoza

Ecuador · Defender · 169 · Born 1999-07-12

D. Palacios made 2 appearances for Ecuador in the 2021 Copa America. He scored no goals.

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Ecuador · Age 21 on 2021-07-11 · Copa America only

0
Goals
—
Assists
118
Minutes played
0.00
Goals per 90

Season statistics

5 of 9 values available

Overview

Ecuador
Appearances
2
Starts
2
Minutes
118
Rating
—
Goals
0
Assists
—
Goals + assists
—
Goals per 90
0.00
Assists per 90
—

Totals for the selected competition and season. — means unavailable, not zero.

Club stats & notes
CLUBSHIRTRATINGPASSING ACCURACY · AS SUPPLIEDLAST CHANGED (UTC)
Ecuador———02/11/2026, 13:50:20

Club totals require a confirmed appearance in this competition and season. Passing accuracy is shown as supplied because units vary. Ratings are club-season averages. Match totals may differ.

Against similar players

Copa America · 2021 · Defender · Players with confirmed appearances

This player has 118 recorded minutes and does not meet the 900-minute threshold. No percentile is assigned.

0 players meet the position and minutes filters. Each statistic excludes players with missing values or insufficient attempts.

METRICPLAYER VALUEPERCENTILEOTHER PLAYERS
Non-penalty goals / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Assists / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Key passes / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Shots / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Tackles / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Interceptions / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Duels won / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Successful dribbles / 90—Unavailable0 other players0
Shots on target %At least 10 shots—Unavailable0 other players0
Duels won %At least 20 duels—Unavailable0 other players0
Dribble success %At least 10 attempted dribbles—Unavailable0 other players0
How these percentiles work

The comparison uses the same competition, season and broad source position. A percentile is 100 × (other players below this value + half of tied players) ÷ eligible other players; goals conceded reverses the direction. At least four other eligible players are required. All tied values give the 50th percentile. Ranks use unrounded values and do not measure overall player quality. Saves and defensive actions also reflect role, workload and team style.

Coverage is still expanding. These are ranks among imported, verified players, not a guarantee of a complete league population. Snapshot: 04/11/2026, 09:08:49 UTC; refreshed at most once a minute.

Player details

As of 3 Nov 2026
Birthplace
Guayaquil
Birth country
Ecuador
Weight
68
Injury status at last update
Not flagged injured

Latest profile details, regardless of the selected season. The injury status may have changed since this update.

Career history

Clubs and national teams

9 teams

Career history available. Last checked UTC.

TEAMSEASONS
Universidad Catolica
  • 2026
Corinthians
  • 2025
  • 2024
Ecuador
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2019
  • 2018
Los Angeles FC
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
Ecuador U20
  • 2019
Aucas
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
KarpatySeasons not reported
MLS All-StarsSeasons not reported
Willem IISeasons not reported

All available years. Some teams or seasons may be missing. Seasons do not confirm transfer dates or appearances. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.

Honours & trophies

Competitions, seasons and finishes

All career years

Some honour details are missing or unconfirmed. Last checked UTC.

COMPETITIONSEASONFINISH
Paulista A1Brazil2025Winner
Campeones CupN/C America20232nd Place
Concacaf Champions CupN/C America20232nd Place
MLSUSA20232nd Place
MLSUSA2022Winner
MLS All-StarWorld2022Winner
Concacaf Champions CupN/C America20202nd Place
CONMEBOL U20South America2019Winner
KNVB BekerNetherlands2018/20192nd Place
Liga Pro Serie BEcuador20172nd Place
CONMEBOL U20South AmericaSeason not reportedWinner
Campeones CupN/C AmericaSeason not reported2nd Place
Concacaf Champions CupN/C AmericaSeason not reported2nd Place
KNVB BekerNetherlandsSeason not reported2nd Place
Liga Pro Serie BEcuadorSeason not reported2nd Place
MLSUSASeason not reported2nd Place
MLSUSASeason not reportedWinner
MLS All-StarWorldSeason not reportedWinner
Paulista A1BrazilSeason not reportedWinner

All available years. Includes wins and other finishes. Undated entries may overlap, so these are not a total trophy count. Source: API-Football · As of UTC.

Home & away performances

Imported appearances
VENUERECORDED APPEARANCESMINUTESGOALSASSISTSGOALS / 90ASSISTS / 90
Home0—————
Away2117————

Match records are kept separate from provider season totals. Missing values make a split total unavailable. Home/away follows the fixture designation; neutral venues are not separately identified. The appearance counts describe imported records.

Season stats

Stats by competition and season. Some seasons may be missing.

SEASONCLUBAPPSMINUTESGOALSASSISTSG / 90
CONMEBOL Libertadores · 2026Universidad Catolica112000.00
Liga Pro · 2026Universidad Catolica10224000.00
Paulista - A1 · 2025Corinthians647—0—
World Cup - Qualification South America · 2022Ecuador3380—0.00
Copa America · 2021Ecuador21180—0.00

Match by match

Appearances in 2021. Match stats may differ from season totals.

2 appearances
DATEMATCHMinutesRatingGoalsAssistsShotsKey passesDETAILS
04 Jul 2021Argentina3–0Ecuador456.90———1
27 Jun 2021Brazil1–1Ecuador727.00————

Match stats only. — means unavailable. Scroll across for more stats.

Transfer history

All available years

Coverage →

History available. Last checked 02/11/2026, 16:23:47 UTC.

DATEFROMTOFEE / STATUS
20 Jan 2026
Karpaty
Corinthians
Return from loan
20 Jan 2026
Corinthians
Universidad Catolica
Loan
14 Aug 2025
Corinthians
Karpaty
Loan
11 Jan 2024
Los Angeles FC
Corinthians
Free
07 Aug 2019
Aucas
Los Angeles FC
N/A
23 Jul 2018
Aucas
Willem II
Loan

Some transfers or fees may be missing. An unknown fee does not mean a free transfer. Matching reports within seven days are shown once.

Injuries & suspensions

All available years

History available. Last checked 03/11/2026, 03:26:55 UTC.

REASONSTARTEND
Knee Injury18 Jun 202415 Feb 2025
Knee Injury03 Feb 202406 Jun 2024
Foot Injury26 Sept 201829 Sept 2018

A missing end date does not confirm a current injury. Overlapping absences are not added together.

Match availability

Copa America · 2021 · Injured, suspended or doubtful for each match

Unavailable for this season.

No availability reports to display for this player on this page.

“Questionable” means doubtful. The same injury can appear against several matches. Match reports are available from April 2021.

Source: API-Football · Profile updated · About the data