Barcelona ‘tremendous sub’ on the cusp of attaining best-ever aim tally of his profession

Barcelona ‘tremendous sub’ on the cusp of attaining best-ever aim tally of his profession

Ferran Torres was one of many goalscorers for Barcelona as they defeated Las Palmas 2-0 on Saturday night time.

As soon as once more, the Spanish ahead began instead and have become certainly one of Hansi Flick’s game-changers approaching from the bench as he entered the pitch at Gran Canaria within the eighty fifth minute and located the web throughout stoppage time.

The previous Manchester Metropolis attacker is now the third-highest scorer within the Barcelona squad, regardless of not being an everyday starter, proving to be an excellent ‘tremendous sub’ for the Blaugrana.

He doesn’t require many minutes to outplay opposing goalkeepers. In truth, six of the eleven targets he has scored this season have come after coming off the bench.

On monitor for his greatest season

Ferran Torres is at the moment having fun with a superb run of kind, and this season might grow to be one of the best of his profession, not less than by way of statistics.

Along with his newest strike in opposition to Las Palmas, Torres has now scored eleven targets this season from 27 video games. 5 of those have are available in La Liga, 4 in Copa del Rey, and two within the UEFA Champions League.

This tally equals one of the best goal-scoring document at Barcelona, having netted 11 occasions final season from 42 matches.

Tremendous sub. (Photograph by David Ramos/Getty Pictures)

In the course of the 2020/21 marketing campaign at Manchester Metropolis, Torres bagged 13 targets in 36 appearances throughout all competitions – solely two greater than he has scored at the moment.

So, ought to the 24-year-old rating three extra targets earlier than the tip of the season, which is nearly a certainty given his kind, he shall be attaining the all-time aim tally of his profession.

A key contributor regardless of restricted beginning alternatives

As talked about earlier, Ferran is the third-highest scorer for Barcelona, behind Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha, regardless of not being an everyday starter.

The Spanish worldwide has performed in 27 matches, however he has solely been within the beginning eleven on 9 events.

The extreme competitors within the Blaugrana attacking unit makes it tough for the 24-year-old to safe a spot within the beginning lineup, the place Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, and Raphinha are Hansi Flick’s most popular attacking trio.

Regardless of his scenario, Torres has been making a telling affect coming off the bench for Barcelona this season. Certainly, six of his 11 targets this season have come instead.

The 24-year-old is scoring at a price of 1 aim each 87 minutes, placing him amongst probably the most deadly finishers in Europe in the meanwhile.

Three extra targets earlier than the tip of the season would see Ferran accumulate one of the best aim tally of his skilled profession.