Rodrigo Palacio - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
Explore Rodrigo Palacio net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Striker who joined Internazionale in 2012 after spending three years with Genoa. He became a member of the Argentine national team in 2005. In this article, we will discover how old is Rodrigo Palacio? Who is Rodrigo Palacio dating now & how much money does Rodrigo Palacio have?
| Name | Rodrigo Palacio |
| First Name | Rodrigo |
| Last Name | Palacio |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Birthday | February 5 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place of Birth | Bahia Blanca |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | Argentina |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Wendy Palacio |
| Children(s) | Juana Palacio |
Rodrigo Palacio Biography
Rodrigo Palacio is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 5, 1982 in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. 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.
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.
Rodrigo Palacio Net Worth
Rodrigo 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: January 13, 2024)
He debuted professionally for Huracan in 2002.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Soccer Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In July 2009, Palacio signed a contract with Genoa marking the passage in European football. His debut in Serie A falls on 23 August, in a 3–2 win over Roma. On 5 November, he scores the first goal for the club and in UEFA competitions. In Serie A, the striker unlocks his record against Parma, which – in retour half – takes a double from him. 2 years after his debut, Palacio also enters in Coppa Italia statistics with a new brace. On last appearance for Genoa, the hundredth overall, receives the only red card.
After his good form with Genoa during the second part of the 2010–11 season and first part of 2011–12, Palacio received his first call-up by new national team coach Alejandro Sabella for the 2014 World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela. On 11 October 2011, he played his first match for the national team after a three-year absence, entering the field in the final 15 minutes of a 1–0 loss against Venezuela, with defender Fernando Amorebieta scoring the only goal of the match.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In December 2007, Palacio participated in the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup, playing in Boca Juniors’ 1–0 victory over Tunisian club Étoile du Sahel on 12 December. On 16 December, he would score an equalizer to make the score 1–1 against Milan, as the Italian side eventually won 4–2. Palacio earned the Bronze Ball trophy in the tournament, being ranked as the third best player behind Milan players Clarence Seedorf and Kaká respectively. Palacio’s performance in the 2008 Copa Libertadores helped Boca avoid elimination from the group stage by scoring twice against Mexico’s Atlas in a 3–0 home victory and scoring the third goal in Boca’s dramatic 4–3 win against Chile’s Colo-Colo. On 7 May 2008, Palacio scored in a 2–1 second-leg win against Brazilian club Cruzeiro. Boca eventually reached the semi-finals, where they would lose to Fluminense.
Who is Rodrigo Palacio Dating?
According to our records, Rodrigo Palacio married to Wendy Palacio. As of January 13, 2024, Rodrigo Palacio’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Rodrigo Palacio. You may help us to build the dating records for Rodrigo Palacio!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.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Rodrigo Palacio height 5 feet 9 inches Rodrigo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Despite a minor injury that would see him sidelined for a small portion of the second half of the year, Palacio would then go on to win the Recopa Sudamericana against Arsenal de Sarandí, scoring one goal in the first leg and another goal in the second leg. He later won the Torneo Apertura after the title had to be fought out between the top three team’s that were equal on points, Boca, San Lorenzo and Tigre. The championship play-offs were all held at Racing Club’s stadium in a round-robin format and were held on 20 December 2008. Palacio would score in a 3–1 win against San Lorenzo to help claim the title.
After an impressive 2012–13 season with Inter, Palacio became a regular member of the Argentina national team under Sabella. During the qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup, he played eight matches and helped Argentina finish first place in its group with 32 points. He scored his second goal for Argentina on 11 October 2013, scoring the third goal in the 3–1 victory against Peru in round 17 of the qualifiers. During this year, he was an important player in Argentina’s qualifiers, assisting several goals.
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.
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.
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