Haider Guillermo Palacio Álvarez (born July 22, 1979) is former Colombian

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who played as a left back.

Career

Palacio has played football as a

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for Unicosta,

Deportivo Cali Asociación Deportivo Cali, best known as Deportivo Cali, is a Colombian sports club based in Cali, most notable for its football team, which currently competes in the Categoría Primera A. Deportivo Cali is one of the most successful footba ...

and

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. He won two league titles with Junior (in 2004 and 2010) before moving to

Cúcuta Deportivo Cúcuta Deportivo Fútbol Club S. A. is a professional Colombian football club based in Cúcuta, which plays in the Categoria Primera B. The club was officially founded on 10 September 1924, and its first appearance in a professional league wa ...

in January 2011. He has been capped by the

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for 2006 Qualifiers and Copa Oro 2005.

Honors

;Junior Copa Mustang/Liga Postobón (2): 2004-II, 2010-I

References

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* * 1979 births Living people Colombian men's footballers Deportivo Cali footballers Atlético Junior footballers Cúcuta Deportivo footballers Categoría Primera A players Colombia men's international footballers 2004 Copa América players 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Men's association football defenders Footballers from Barranquilla {{Colombia-footy-defender-stub