Milton Palacios Suazo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Milton José Palacios Suazo | ||
| Date of birth | December 2, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | La Ceiba, Honduras | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998–1999 | Olimpia | ||
| 1999–2002 | Victoria | 58 | (6) |
| 2002–2007 | Olimpia | ||
| 2007–2009 | Marathón | 35 | (5) |
| 2009 | Olimpia | 1 | (0) |
| 2009-2010 | Marathón | 11 | (2) |
| 2011 | Victoria | 15 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2003–2006 | Honduras | 15 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2007. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Milton José Palacios Suazo (born December 12, 1980) is a retired Honduran footballer who played as a centre-back.
Club career
A tall central defender, Palacios started his career with Olimpia and also played for Victoria. He joined Marathón in May 2007,[1] but left them in summer 2009 for a short spell at Olimpia[2] only to return to Marathón the same year. In December 2010 he returned to Victoria.[3]
International career
Palacios made his debut for Honduras in an April 2003 friendly match against Paraguay and has earned a total of 15 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches[4] and played at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[5]
His final international was a September 2006 friendly match against El Salvador.
Personal life
He is a son of Eulogio and Orfilia Palacios and is the oldest of 5 brothers: Johnny, Jerry, Wilson and Edwin René Palacios. On 30 October 2007 Edwin, aged 14, was kidnapped in La Ceiba;[6] he was found murdered one year and seven months later in Omoa.[7]
He has two daughters, Kathie Melissa and Meyfi Karina.[8]
References
- ↑ Milton Palacios a Marathón - La Tribuna (Spanish)
- ↑ El “León” emigró al altiplano - La Tribuna (Spanish)
- ↑ "Pescado" Bonilla, Milton Palacios y Altamirano al Victoria - Diez (Spanish)
- ↑ Milton Palacios Suazo – FIFA competition record
- ↑ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2003 - Full Details - RSSSF
- ↑ Birmingham confirm kidnap of midfielder's brother
- ↑ Jerry Palacios: “Los goles son para mi hermano Edwin René” - Tiempo (Spanish)
- ↑ Miton Palacios: "No me he retirado" - Diez (Spanish)
External links
- Milton Palacios Suazo at National-Football-Teams.com
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