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Height
25
Shirt
27 years
Oct 5, 1998
Right
Preferred foot
Argentina
Country
€33M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2030
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
DM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts22%Goals0%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won19%Defensive contributions53%
Transfer value: €33M
Highest: €42.7M(Feb 29, 2024)
€43M
€32M
€21M
€11M
€0

Bundesliga 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
7
Started
13
Matches
656
Minutes played
7.14
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

Borussia Dortmund
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
8.1

Apr 4

Wolfsburg
W6-3
90
0
1
0
0
8.5

Mar 31

Zambia
W5-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 27

Mauritania
W2-1
14
0
0
0
0
6.5

Mar 21

FC Heidenheim
D3-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 17

Arsenal
L2-0
70
0
0
1
0
6.6

Mar 14

Bayern München
D1-1
13
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 11

Arsenal
D1-1
82
0
0
1
0
8.2

Mar 7

Freiburg
D3-3
8
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 4

Hamburger SV
W0-1
90
0
0
1
0
8.0
Bayer Leverkusen

Apr 11

Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
0-1
90‎’‎
8.1

Apr 4

Bundesliga
Wolfsburg
6-3
90‎’‎
8.5
Argentina

Mar 31

Friendlies
Zambia
5-0
Bench

Mar 27

Friendlies
Mauritania
2-1
14‎’‎
6.5
Bayer Leverkusen

Mar 21

Bundesliga
FC Heidenheim
3-3
90‎’‎
6.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 29%
  • 7Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.39xG
6 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultAttempt saved
0.06xG0.24xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 656

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.38
xG on target (xGOT)
0.42
Non-penalty xG
0.38
Shots
7
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.83
Successful passes
702
Successful passes %
89.9%
Accurate long balls
12
Accurate long balls %
44.4%
Chances created
8

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Successful dribbles %
37.5%
Duels won
30
Duels won %
53.6%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
42.9%
Touches
889
Touches in opposition box
9
Dispossessed
7
Fouls won
10

Defending

Defensive contributions
35
Tackles
14
Interceptions
4
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
3
Recoveries
59
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
7
Clearances
15
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
10
xG against while on pitch
10.27

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Exequiel Palacios is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bayer Leverkusen, born on October 5, 1998, who is right-footed. Follow Exequiel Palacios on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Bundesliga season, Exequiel Palacios has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 656 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 2 yellow cards.

Exequiel Palacios scores highly on Rating compared to defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga.

Exequiel Palacios's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Exequiel Palacios's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Bayer Leverkusen face Augsburg in the Bundesliga.

Explore Exequiel Palacios's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Exequiel Palacios's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Exequiel Palacios currently plays for Bayer Leverkusen alongside Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Loic Badé, Ezequiél Fernández, Jonas Hofmann, Robert Andrich, Malik Tillman, Martin Terrier, Edmond Tapsoba, Arthur, Patrik Schick, Tim Oermann, Axel Tape, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Jonas Omlin, Ernest Poku, Alejandro Grimaldo, Lucas Vázquez, Nathan Tella, Aleix García, Janis Blaswich, Ibrahim Maza, Christian Kofane, Niklas Lomb, Jesper Schlich, Issa Traoré, and Montrell Culbreath. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Exequiel Palacios's career has also included time at River Plate.

On the international stage, Exequiel Palacios has represented Argentina, Argentina U20, and Argentina U17.

Exequiel Palacios is from Argentina, and the national team includes Juan Musso, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Gabriel Rojas, Nicolás Tagliafico, Agustín Giay, Kevin Mac Allister, Leandro Paredes, Marcos Senesi, Valentín Barco, Rodrigo De Paul, Marcos Acuña, Julián Álvarez, Lionel Messi, Thiago Almada, Gerónimo Rulli, Cristian Romero, Nicolás González, Máximo Perrone, Giuliano Simeone, Nico Paz, Nicolás Otamendi, Alexis Mac Allister, José López, Franco Mastantuono, Lautaro Martínez, Emiliano Martínez, Enzo Fernández, Gianluca Prestianni, and Nahuel Molina. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Exequiel Palacios has won 14 titles: DFB Pokal (2023/2024), Bundesliga (2023/2024), and Super Cup (2024/2025) with Bayer Leverkusen, Copa America (2024 USA, 2021 Brazil), World Cup (2022 Qatar), and CONMEBOL/UEFA Finalissima (2022) with Argentina, and Super Copa International (2017/2018), Copa Libertadores (2018), Recopa Sudamericana (2019, 2016), and Copa Argentina (2019, 2017, 2016) with River Plate.

Exequiel Palacios has competed in Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Champions League, Copa America, Europa League, World Cup CONMEBOL qualification, Finalissima, World Cup, Superliga, Copa Libertadores, and Copa de la Superliga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Exequiel Palacios, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Exequiel Palacios to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts22%Goals0%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won19%Defensive contributions53%

Career

Senior career

Bayer LeverkusenJan 2020 - now
179
15
87
10

National team

38
0
3
0
10
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Bayer Leverkusen

Germany
1
DFB Pokal(23/24)
1
Bundesliga(23/24)
1
Super Cup(24/25)

Argentina

International
2
Copa America(2024 USA · 2021 Brazil)
1
FIFA World Cup(2022 Qatar)
1
CONMEBOL/UEFA Finalissima(2022)

News

About

Exequiel Palacios is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bayer Leverkusen, born on October 5, 1998, who is right-footed. Follow Exequiel Palacios on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Bundesliga season, Exequiel Palacios has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 656 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 2 yellow cards.

Exequiel Palacios scores highly on Rating compared to defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga.

Exequiel Palacios's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Exequiel Palacios's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Bayer Leverkusen face Augsburg in the Bundesliga.

Explore Exequiel Palacios's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Exequiel Palacios's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Exequiel Palacios currently plays for Bayer Leverkusen alongside Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Loic Badé, Ezequiél Fernández, Jonas Hofmann, Robert Andrich, Malik Tillman, Martin Terrier, Edmond Tapsoba, Arthur, Patrik Schick, Tim Oermann, Axel Tape, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Jonas Omlin, Ernest Poku, Alejandro Grimaldo, Lucas Vázquez, Nathan Tella, Aleix García, Janis Blaswich, Ibrahim Maza, Christian Kofane, Niklas Lomb, Jesper Schlich, Issa Traoré, and Montrell Culbreath. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Exequiel Palacios's career has also included time at River Plate.

On the international stage, Exequiel Palacios has represented Argentina, Argentina U20, and Argentina U17.

Exequiel Palacios is from Argentina, and the national team includes Juan Musso, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Gabriel Rojas, Nicolás Tagliafico, Agustín Giay, Kevin Mac Allister, Leandro Paredes, Marcos Senesi, Valentín Barco, Rodrigo De Paul, Marcos Acuña, Julián Álvarez, Lionel Messi, Thiago Almada, Gerónimo Rulli, Cristian Romero, Nicolás González, Máximo Perrone, Giuliano Simeone, Nico Paz, Nicolás Otamendi, Alexis Mac Allister, José López, Franco Mastantuono, Lautaro Martínez, Emiliano Martínez, Enzo Fernández, Gianluca Prestianni, and Nahuel Molina. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Exequiel Palacios has won 14 titles: DFB Pokal (2023/2024), Bundesliga (2023/2024), and Super Cup (2024/2025) with Bayer Leverkusen, Copa America (2024 USA, 2021 Brazil), World Cup (2022 Qatar), and CONMEBOL/UEFA Finalissima (2022) with Argentina, and Super Copa International (2017/2018), Copa Libertadores (2018), Recopa Sudamericana (2019, 2016), and Copa Argentina (2019, 2017, 2016) with River Plate.

Exequiel Palacios has competed in Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, Champions League, Copa America, Europa League, World Cup CONMEBOL qualification, Finalissima, World Cup, Superliga, Copa Libertadores, and Copa de la Superliga. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Exequiel Palacios, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Exequiel Palacios to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.