Alejandro Palacios

Miguel Alejandro Palacios Redorta (born 6 March 1981) is a former Mexican football goalkeeper who last played for Atlético San Luis in the Ascenso MX.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Palacios and the second or maternal family name is Redorta.
Alejandro Palacios
Personal information
Full name Miguel Alejandro Palacios Redorta[1]
Date of birth (1981-03-06) March 6, 1981
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2017 UNAM 206 (0)
2017–2018 Atlético San Luis 27 (0)
Total 233 (0)
National team‡
2016 Mexico 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 August 2016
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 May 2016

Career

Pumas UNAM

He joined UNAM at the age of 16, and was administered to Puma's youth sub-17 squad, as well as his twin brother Marco Antonio Palacios, a defender. Alejandro Palacios made his first division debut on May 17, 2003. Typically, Palacios has acted as back-up to veteran goalkeeper Sergio Bernal.[2]

In August 2010 he saved a penalty in a 2–0 win against Cruz Azul.[3]

International career

In February 2016, Palacios was called up by Mexico manager Juan Carlos Osorio for a friendly-international match against Senegal.[4][5] Palacios was named in Mexico's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[6]

Honours

Club

UNAM Pumas

See also

References
  1. "Miguel Alejandro Palacios Redorta" (in Spanish). Liga MX.
  2. "Palacios quiere ser titular en Pumas". ESPN. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
  3. "Palacios brothers help Pumas to 2–0 win over Cruz". Ventura County Star. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
  4. http://miseleccion.mx/convocatoria-de-la-seleccion-nacional-de-mexico-7/
  5. http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/seleccion-mexicana/noticias/2016/02/04/pikolin-palacios-agradecio-llamado-al-tri
  6. "Mexico has mix of experience, youth on provisional Copa America Centenario roster". goal.com. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.


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