Miguel Palafox

Club Leon

After a high school career at Taft in Los Angeles, Palafox trialed with several Liga MX clubs via Alianza de Futbol Hispano, an organization that gears to develop Hispanic soccer at the amateur level. Through Alianza de Futbol Hispano, Palafox was able to secure a contract with Club León of Liga MX in April 2014. Palafox made his professional league debut with León on April 12, 2014, as a starter against Toluca. León won both the Apertura and Clausura in the 2013–14 Liga MX season.

Santa Tecla

On June 20, 2015, it was announced that Palafox signed to Santa Tecla of the Salvadoran Primera División.

New York Cosmos B

On May 6, 2016, it was announced that Palafox signed to New York Cosmos B of the National Premier Soccer League.

Las Vegas Lights

After attending an open tryout, Palafox joined USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights ahead of their 2019 season.

Palafox was born in Los Angeles, California. He is an American of Mexican and Salvadoran descent.