Liverpool have undoubtedly had a number of the greatest attacking players of the Premier League era. From Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen, to Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, the Anfield faithful have been lucky enough to see some outstanding goalscorers over the last three decades.
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When Chelsea fans think of Fernando Torres, it is likely they will think of one specific Champions League moment. Hanging on by a thread at the Nou Camp, Chelsea had defended valiantly against Pep Guardiola’s star-studded Barcelona side in the 2012 Champions League semi-final.
Stan Collymore believes Liverpool should replace Darwin Nunez with Alexander Isak but defended the Uruguayan’s record at the Merseyside club. Collymore highlighted that Nunez has struggled against the pressure of performing consistently at Liverpool despite having a decent contribution record.
Liverpool is one of the jewels of English football. It’s either the Reds or Manchester United who stand as the greatest club in the country’s history. Liverpool has featured many impressive goal scorers over the years, some of the best to ever do it.
Liverpool and Atletico Madrid icon Fernando Torres is making his way through the ranks of coaching in the Spanish capital, but has turned down the chance to take over a slumbering giant of Spanish football.
A renowned striker who became a legendary figure in Serie A has revealed that Liverpool once contacted him about a possible move to Anfield, although nothing came of those transfer talks.
Atletico Madrid have a very good academy, and last season, their U19 side – managed by Fernando Torres – won a league and cup double. That squad includes Paco Esteban, although he did not feature quite as often as he would have desired, largely due to the performances of Omar Janneh.
Some news that will make Chelsea fans crack a little smile this morning as one former player has landed a promotion in his coaching career. It’s always great to see former Blues do well when they retire from the game, whatever field they chose to move into.
World Cup-winning former Spain striker Fernando Torres has been named head coach of Atletico Madrid's B team, the LaLiga club said in a statement on Tuesday.
Former Liverpool number nine and Atletico Madrid icon Fernando Torres is set for a promotion this season, following his fine work with the under-19 side of Los Rojiblancos.
Fernando Torres’ Atletico Madrid U19 side have been in spectacular form this season. In the league, they are currently seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of the table, which the title well on the cards.
Mo Salah is often the man who makes others starstruck but it seems that the past four days have seen him rather enamoured with someone else. On both March 29th and April 2nd, our Egyptian King uploaded images with himself and Fernando Torres to his X account, something he certainly doesn’t do often with anyone.
Fernando Torres was treated like a hero on his return to Anfield and this was best shown when the Spaniard left the pitch for the Reds. Our No.9 for the day was substituted off for Jari Litmanen and all corners of our stadium rose to their feet for the 40-year-old.
The Legends matches always provide Liverpool fans with plenty of nostalgia as former players return to Anfield for the charity fixture, and Fernando Torres treated us to a brilliant throwback this afternoon.
Fernando Torres is one of the most lethal finishers that Liverpool have had in the 21st century, and to this day the Spaniard has lost none of that penalty box prowess.
The Liverpool legends squad is assembling ahead of a game with Ajax and with all eyes on the likes of Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres, one teammate has his eyes set on a training session meeting with the pair.
Former Liverpool teammates Alvaro Arbeloa and Fernando Torres infamously clashed with one another on the touchline when their respective teams faced each other last May, so when the two were in opposition again over the weekend, all eyes would’ve been focused on the pair.
In recent years, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meetings have not just been tense at the Santiago Bernabeu or the Metropolitano, but also at their training ground stadiums.