Exequiel Palacios — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
central midfielder · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · GER-Bundesliga · age 28 · €26m
Exequiel Palacios is a dynamic central midfielder, excelling as a possession-driven playmaker who thrives in the attacking third. With a top 2% Sofascore rating among his peers, he showcases remarkable ability to control the game, boasting elite metrics in touches and accurate final-third passes. Although his aerial duel success is not a strong point, his vision and reliability in ball recovery make him a crucial asset for Bayer 04 Leverkusen, despite a history of injuries limiting his availability.
Strengths
- Touches /90
- Possession won in att. third /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
- Sofascore rating
Weaknesses
- Aerial duels won /90
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- The players most statistically similar to Exequiel Palacios (central midfielder) are Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Pascal Groß, Christian Eriksen, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Exequiel Palacios play?
- Exequiel Palacios plays as a central midfielder for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the GER-Bundesliga.
- What is Exequiel Palacios's market value?
- Exequiel Palacios's market value is €26m.
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