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Carlos Palacios

Squad depthBoca Juniors · 26 yrsNot playing

Profile

Full nameCarlos Alonso Enrique Palacios Núñez
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityChile
Age26
Date of birth20 Jul 2000
BirthplaceRenca
Height180 cm
Shirt number#7
ClubBoca Juniors
Centre-forwardalso played MID
2
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
121
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Boca Juniors.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

C. Palacios is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Boca Juniors, rated 38.7 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (5.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.74 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.74 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Palacios.

On the season, Palacios graded 3 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals and 1 assist in 2 appearances (0.744 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 31 → 3). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 39. At 26 Palacios is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Palacios is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
38.7
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
3.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
5.2%
Minutes
limited game time
0.74
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Boca Juniors finished 2nd of 15 · a title-challenging side

2
Apps
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
G+A
0
Goals / app

0 goals in 2 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 1 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.74 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.74 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 5.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 38.7 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.74 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.