Lautaro Agustín Palacios (born May 29, 1995), nicknamed ''Tanque'' (Tank), is an

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who currently plays as a

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for

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Career

Palacios was born in

La Plata La Plata () is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. According to the , it has a population of 654,324 and its metropolitan area, the Greater La Plata, has 787,294 inhabitants. It is located 9 kilometers (6 miles) inland from th ...

, Argentina. A product of DIVE from Villa Elisa, as a young player, Palacios played for amateur teams at the , until he joined Argentine Primera D club

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. In 2019, he moved to Chile and joined Chilean Primera B club Unión San Felipe, being loaned to

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club Coquimbo Unido on second half 2020. Along with Coquimbo Unido, he has played at the

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, scoring a goal in his debut. On 2021 season, he was transferred to

on a deal for four years. On 4 July 2022, Palacios joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Adalah on loan.

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at playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es) Living people 1995 births Footballers from La Plata Argentine men's footballers Torneo Argentino B players Primera C Metropolitana players Primera B de Chile players Chilean Primera División players Saudi Pro League players Defensores de Cambaceres footballers Unión San Felipe footballers Coquimbo Unido footballers Audax Italiano footballers Al-Adalah FC players Men's association football forwards Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia {{Argentina-footy-forward-1990s-stub