He is a player who, since his arrival at FC Barcelona, has often been the target of fairly marked criticism. Its purchase price – The Catalans have spent around 50 million euros – in an already complicated financial context in the mid -season 2021/2022 has never really helped to be well seen by fans and the media. But this season, like many of his partners, he raised his level under the orders of Hansi Flick, so much so that he has become one of the favorites of the Blaugrana public.
Ferran Torres
Attacker – 24 years old
FC Barcelona
Spain
#7
17
37
833K €
The story of Ferran Torres this season is that of a player who draws the best of the opportunities offered to him by his coach. This weekend again, he walked the lawn of Las Palmas just a few minutes; Sufficient to seal the match by scoring the second Barcelona goal. Faced with his former club, Valence, at the start of the month and during his last tenure, he had scored a hat -trick. In total, he has already scored 11 goals and delivered 3 assists this season all competitions, in 27 games, most of them as a replacement.
Impressive statistics
This season, he already has as many goals as all last season, proof that he has crossed a new level. More confidence and often used as a Lewandowski replacement at the point of the attack, the player trained in Valence is more and more effective and lethal in the last meters. Above all, it displays an average of a goal every 87 minutes; Rather impressive. From there to threaten the place of holder of a Robert Lewandowski also very effective but sometimes a little in difficulty in the game? In recent weeks, many pro-Ferran articles, described as “Fantastic player” By Hansi Flick have in any case emerged in the Barcelona media.
So far, Hansi Flick has always bet on the Pole, and everything indicates that this should continue to be the case in the coming weeks. It must be said that the former Bayern striker still displays impressive statistics, having for example scored 3 goals on his last 4 games. But there is no doubt that the 36 -year -old striker, who does not really like being replaced during the match as he said last week at the time of his replacement against Rayo, risks leaving Earrier and earlier during the next Catalan deadlines …
