Ferran Torres is at the moment going by way of a advantageous goal-scoring streak at FC Barcelona, a run that has made him essentially the most viable various to the Blaugrana’s first-choice attacking trident.
With Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and Lamine Yamal being in red-hot kind all by way of the season, it has left little area for different attackers to get significant game-time.
Regardless of the antagonistic state of affairs, Ferran, having solely lately recovered from an damage, has been on a advantageous streak in current matches.
Hansi Flick values Ferran Torres lots
Actually, in response to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona supervisor Hansi Flick drastically values Ferran Torres’ psychological energy and his capability to embrace his function as a super-sub.
For the primary time in his profession, whether or not with Barcelona or his earlier groups, Manchester Metropolis and Valencia, Ferran has scored in three consecutive matches.
In Dortmund this week, the versatile ahead wanted simply 20 minutes to web a brace, lifting Barça to second place within the UEFA Champions League standings.
This adopted objectives towards Mallorca (1-5) and Actual Betis (2-2), the previous as a starter and the latter instead.
Proving his price. (Picture by Fran Santiago/Getty Photographs)
The 24-year-old is now the fourth-best scorer at Barça this season by way of minutes-per-goal ratio – averaging a objective each 117 minutes in 14 matches, behind solely Lewandowski (one in 78 minutes), Pablo Torre (one in 89 minutes], and Pau Victor (one in 105 minutes).
Past his goalscoring, Ferran has additionally showcased nice psychological energy in overcoming adversity.
His present streak comes after he spent eight matches sidelined on account of a muscular damage. The Valencian ahead has additionally overcome a wave of criticism that threatened to pull him down whereas additionally coping with the aftermath of the flash floods in his native.
Flick has recognised the Spaniard’s psychological fortitude and optimistic perspective, notably in his function as a super-sub and sees him for example for the remainder of the squad.
Actually, as a reward for his current performances, there could also be likelihood that Ferran may begin for Barcelona tomorrow towards Leganes.
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