Hayen Palacios

Hayen Palacios is a right back currently playing for Independiente Medellín on loan, showcasing his skills in the 2025/2026 season. Standing at 186 cm and weighing 74 kg, he combines size with agility, allowing him to excel in both defensive duties and support in attack. With 17 appearances this season and 2 goals to his name, he demonstrates an ability to contribute offensively while maintaining his primary role in defense. His average rating of 6.64 reflects a consistent performance level, indicating that he is a reliable presence on the pitch. While he may not be the flashiest player, his contributions are valuable to the team's overall stability. Palacios has experience through multiple loan spells, which suggests adaptability and a willingness to learn from different playing environments. Currently, he plays an essential role in his team's defensive line, providing width and support during offensive plays. Palacios’s right-footed approach allows him to deliver accurate crosses and engage effectively in one-on-one situations, making him an asset for Independiente Medellín as they navigate the season.