Fernando Torres Moves to Chelsea F.C.
Anfield’s loss is Stamford Bridge’s gain. If you haven’t heard yet, Fernando Torres has moved from Liverpool to Chelsea for a very nice chunk of change. Signing a historic £50 million deal to transfer clubs, its imagine the Spaniard having any hesitation signing the deal. Still, after gaining such titles as “fast fifty goals” with Liverpool and honorable mention of “Premier League Player of the Month,” the move to become the most expensive Spanish soccer player ever is not without its sorrows; though, a bath tub full of ten pound notes should be an suitable remedy.
Starting his career with Atlético Madrid in his hometown, Torres’ rise swiftly to super-stardom was swift as it was marked by awesome displays of his talents. Signing with Liverpool in 2007, Torres made history scoring two successive hat-tricks in matches against Middlesbrough and West Ham United. Helping the club to remain at the top of the Premier League rankings, Torres was put on the shortlist for the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award, which was eventually won by Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United. Though injured during the final match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, Torres helped the Spanish squad secure a victory over the Netherlands, seeing the nation of his birth reign on the international stage for the first time ever.
Torres first game with Chlesea was played on February 6, 2011 against Liverpool. Though Chelsea suffered a crushing defeat to Liverpool with a 0 – 1 outcome and ardent Pensioners began to wonder if Torres was having a conflict of interests, support for the Spaniard at the West London club remains strong. Wishing to see how £50 million plays soccer? Book yourself into one of the fine hotels in Mayfair. Close in proximity to Stamford Bridge stadium and equipped with a knowledgeable staff are more than willing to help you source affordable tickets, the concierge service found at the best London hotels makes watching the legendary El Niño play a cinch.
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