PLAYER PROFILE

Nelson Palacio.

Toronto FC · Colombia

Matrix 58387

At a glance

Full name
Nelson Daniel Palacio Ruiz
Born
16 Jun 2001
Age today
25
Nationality
Colombia

Career by season

128 recorded appearances
Nelson Palacio appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
25/26Swiss Super League FC Zürich 3230012,5245
25/26Swiss Cup FC Zürich 22002101
2025Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City 106005861
24/25CONCACAF Champions Cup Real Salt Lake City 1100810
2024U.S. Open Cup Real Salt Lake City 1100900
2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City 256118362
2023U.S. Open Cup Real Salt Lake City 1000491
22/23Superliga de Campeones Atlético Nacional 1000450
2023Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City 1312011,0473
22/23International Friendly Games Colombia U23 22101800
22/23International Friendly Games Colombia 100010
2023CONMEBOL Libertadores Atlético Nacional 55003790
2022Copa Colombia Atlético Nacional 2000471
2022CONMEBOL Libertadores Atlético Nacional 22001352
2021Copa Colombia Atlético Nacional 40101190
2021Copa Colombia Real Cundinamarca 32001910
2021Categoría Primera B Real Cundinamarca 117007432
2020Copa Colombia Real Cundinamarca 22001601
2020Categoría Primera B Real Cundinamarca 1010008861

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Nelson Palacio match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
13 Apr 2025Major League Soccer Nashville SC v Real Salt Lake CitySubstitute, on 76′ 2 – 114
23 Mar 2025Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v FC Dallas 0 – 166
16 Mar 2025Major League Soccer Houston Dynamo FC v Real Salt Lake CitySubstitute, on 68′ 1 – 222
27 Feb 2025CONCACAF Champions Cup Real Salt Lake City v CS Herediano 1 – 281
23 Feb 2025Major League Soccer San Jose Earthquakes v Real Salt Lake City 4 – 090
03 Nov 2024Major League Soccer Minnesota United FC v Real Salt Lake CitySubstitute, on 61′ 1 – 129
30 Oct 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Minnesota United FC 0 – 055
20 Oct 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Vancouver Whitecaps FCSubstitute, on 22′ 2 – 168
06 Oct 2024Major League Soccer San Jose Earthquakes v Real Salt Lake City 0 – 190
03 Oct 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Minnesota United FCSubstitute, on 61′ 0 – 029
29 Sep 2024Major League Soccer Austin FC v Real Salt Lake CitySubstitute, on 90′ 2 – 21
25 Aug 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v San Jose EarthquakesSubstitute, on 61′ 0 – 229
21 Jul 2024Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids v Real Salt Lake CitySubstitute, on 62′ 3 – 228
18 Jul 2024Major League Soccer Los Angeles FC v Real Salt Lake City 1 – 190
14 Jul 2024Major League Soccer Portland Timbers v Real Salt Lake CitySubstitute, on 63′ 3 – 027
07 Jul 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Atlanta United FCSubstitute, on 46′ 5 – 244
04 Jul 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Houston Dynamo FCSubstitute, on 90′ 3 – 21
23 Jun 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Los Angeles Galaxy 0 – 166
02 Jun 2024Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake City v Austin FCSubstitute, on 46′ 5 – 144
30 May 2024Major League Soccer Seattle Sounders FC v Real Salt Lake City 1 – 163

Career transfers

5 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Nelson Palacio career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
13 Jul 2026 Real Salt Lake City Toronto FC Transfer €960k
30 Jun 2026 FC Zürich Real Salt Lake City Loan return
10 Jul 2025 Real Salt Lake City FC Zürich Loan —
05 Jul 2023 Atlético Nacional Real Salt Lake City Transfer €1.8m
30 Jun 2021 Real Cundinamarca Atlético Nacional U20 Loan return

Contracts and market values are not available yet.