Jeison Palacios

Jeison Palacios serves as a central defender for Nashville SC in Major League Soccer, where he has established himself as a reliable presence in the backline. Standing at 186 cm and weighing 75 kg, he possesses the physical attributes necessary to compete effectively against opposing attackers. His performances in the current season reflect his ability to contribute defensively, averaging a solid rating of 7.09 over 20 appearances, which indicates consistency and effectiveness in his role. Palacios demonstrates a balanced skill set, contributing not only defensively but also occasionally joining the attack, as evidenced by his single goal this season. His right-footed play allows him to effectively distribute the ball and maintain possession, which is crucial for building play from the back. With a total of 1715 minutes on the pitch this season, he has shown durability and the capacity to handle the demands of the league. His experience, gained through various clubs and leagues, has equipped him with a tactical awareness that enhances Nashville SC's defensive organization. As he continues his contract until December 2026, Palacios remains an integral part of the squad, providing leadership and stability in a competitive environment.