The Game Against Real Madrid That Made Liverpool Buy Fernando Torres

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25 February 2007 in this match 22 years old Fernando Torres the first time connected with Los Blancos’ net was in the 2006/7 season, as he controlled the ball after Fernando Galletti’s pass and released a strike to beat Iker Casillas.
Fernando José Torres Sanz is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Sagan Tosu and the Spain national team.
Torres started his career with Atletico Madrid, progressing through their youth system to the first-team squad. He made his first-team debut in 2001 and finished his time at the club with 75 goals in 174 La Liga appearances. Prior to his La Liga debut, Torres played two seasons in the Segunda División for Atletico, making 40 appearances and scoring seven goals.
Torres joined Liverpool in 2007, after signing for a club record transfer fee. He marked his first season at Anfield by being Liverpool’s first player since Robbie Fowler in the 1995–96 season to score more than 20 league goals in a season. The most prolific goalscoring spell of his career, he became the fastest player in Liverpool history to score 50 league goals. He was named in the FIFA World XI in 2008 and 2009. Torres left the club in January 2011 to join Chelsea for a British record transfer fee of £50 million, which made him the most expensive Spanish player in history.

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