Ever Palacios

Ever Palacios has a special place in my book because of his Japanese chapter. A Cali-born defender who made his name with Deportivo Cali and Atlético Nacional, he also gave seasons to Shonan Bellmare and Kashiwa Reysol during the J-League's formative years. There's something I find quietly admirable about a foreign import who adapts to an unfamiliar football culture and leaves a mark, then turns to coaching to pass that hard-won knowledge along. Players like him helped shape Japanese football at a pivotal moment, and I think those contributions deserve to be remembered rather than left to fade into footnotes.

Name (English)

Ever Palacios

Name (Japanese)

エーベル・パラシオス

Reading

えーべる・ぱらしおす

Born

January 18, 1969 (age 57)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Rooster

Origin

Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

Height

186 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B9

Tags

• Valle del Cauca Department
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.