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My Take
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.
Overview
Ever Antonio Palacios (born 18 January 1969) is a Colombian football coach and former player who played for clubs including Deportivo Cali, Atlético Nacional, Atlético Junior, Shonan Bellmare (Japan), Kashiwa Reysol (Japan) and Boyacá Chicó.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- 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
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 186 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · More people from Colombia →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.