Fernando Torres prepares to play again. The 37-year-old Atlético Legend has launched an enigmatic message on their networks that has unleashed all kinds of comments among the fans: “I only understand life in one way: playing. Therefore, I have decided to return # returelniño “. On Friday he will communicate where.” I will release my new kit. “And the expectation has skyrocketed.
El Niño hung up his boots in August 2019 as a footballer for Sagan Tosu, a year after leaving Atlético, where he always wanted to return. After the withdrawal, Torres began to prepare to continue linked to football and, in recent months, has formed part of the red and white Academy. First he went through the Cadet, then he joined the coaching staff of the first subsidiary and in recent months he participated in the Youth A staff, as second to Jesús Marcos.
Fernando Torres, in an Atlético B match
JAVIER GANDUL (DIARIO AS)
Being part of Atlético was Torres' goal, although he always specified that he would not want to return for who he was, but would be trained to be useful to the entity. And that's how it has been in recent months, doing practices to finish training as a coach. But now, he has a new one ahead of him. On Friday he will reveal it …