Diego Palacios

Diego Palacios
Personal information
Full name Diego José Palacios Espinoza[1]
Date of birth (1999-07-12) 12 July 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Corinthians
Number 6
Youth career
2011–2014 Norte América
2014 Deportivo Azogues
2015 Norte América
2016 Aucas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Deportivo Azogues 1 (0)
2015 Norte América 6 (0)
2016–2019 Aucas 63 (2)
2018–2019Willem II (loan) 27 (0)
2019–2023 Los Angeles FC 104 (1)
2024– Corinthians 1 (0)
International career
Ecuador U20
2018– Ecuador 12 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Ecuador
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Third place 2019 Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:54, 2 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 January 2023

Diego José Palacios Espinoza (born 12 July 1999), commonly known as "Chiqui",[3] is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Corinthians and the Ecuador national team.

  1. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Ecuador (ECU)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 10. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Diego Palacios". Los Angeles FC. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Chiqui Palacios: "Sí quise ir al Barça, pero era a un proceso de 2 años"". 17 October 2019. Archived from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.