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16 years on from his arrival at Anfield, look at where Fernando Torres is today

Fernando Torres became one of the best strikers in the world during his time at Anfield

By Sergio Moya

Fernando Torres became one of the best strikers in the world during his time at Anfield
Fernando Torres became one of the best strikers in the world during his time at Anfield
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Throughout the history of our club, we have witnessed great players become legends in front of our eyes. Such is the case of Fernando Torres, the Spanish striker who conquered the heart of Anfield and dazzled the world by becoming the best striker on the planet.

 

Fernando Torres joined Liverpool in 2007 from Atletico Madrid. After his arrival in the Premier League, "El Niño" showed his great quality and excellent qualities that, almost immediately, allowed him to stand out and become one of the best strikers in English football. With his great performances he won the hearts of Anfield, as they quickly noticed that the Spaniard would be a great figure of the team.

During his time at Anfield, Fernando Torres not only became a star of the team, but he also established himself as the best center forward in the world and, thanks to the level he displayed at Liverpool, he was called up to the Spanish national team with which he won a historic treble by winning two European Championships and a World Cup.

In total, Fernando Torres played 142 official games for Liverpool, scoring 81 goals in all competitions. Undoubtedly, Torres will always be remembered as one of the best strikers our club has ever had, and for many, the prime of his career was precisely when he wore the colors of our team.

 

What is Fernando Torres doing today?

After leaving Liverpool, Torres had spells at Chelsea, AC Milan and Atletico Madrid, as well as a brief adventure in Japanese football. Currently, Fernando Torres owns his own chain of gyms and is also the coach of Atletico Madrid's youth teams.


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