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Louis Torres
French footballer
Louis Torres Dattero (born 29 April 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Belgian club Cercle Brugge.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Louis Torres Dattero[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-04-29) 29 April 2001 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Nice, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Cavigal Nice | ||
| 2014–2020 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Monaco II | 22 | (2) |
| 2022– | Cercle Brugge | 10 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Rodez (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 June 2023 | |||
A youth product of Cavigal Nice, Torres moved to the youth academy of Monaco at the age of 13.[2] Promoted to their reserves in 2020 where he became a starter, he signed a professional contrac with the club on 12 April 2022.[3] On 19 July 2022, he transferred to the Belgian club Cercle Brugge.[4] He made his professional debut with Cercle Brugge in a 2–0 Belgian First Division A loss to Westerlo on 24 July 2022, coming on as a substitute in the 83rd minute.[5] In his first full start with the club, he scored the game-winning goal in a 1–0 win over Anderlecht on 30 July 2022.[6]
On 1 February 2023, Torres was loaned to Ligue 2 club Rodez until the end of the 2022–23 season.[7]
Born in France, Torres is of Spanish descent with Catalan roots. He is a fan of FC Barcelona.[2]
An attacking midfielder in his youth, Torres was retrained to play as a left-back at U19 level. He is known for his speed, and is not afraid to get into contact.[2]
- "Faja Player". Faja Player.
- "Louis Torres : "Vite retrouver la compétition avec la N2"". AS Monaco. December 9, 2020.
- "Louis Torres réagit à sa prolongation de contrat". madeinmonegasque.com.
- Faddi, François (July 20, 2022). "Mercato Monaco : Deux jeunes joueurs quittent définitivement le Rocher !". Score.fr.
- Verweirder, Luc (2022-08-04). "Olivier Deman met Cercle zondag op Standard: "Van eigen sterkte uitgaan zoals we tegen Anderlecht deden"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-06.
- "MERCATO : LOUIS TORRES EST PRÊTÉ AU RAF" (in French). Rodez AF. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- Louis Torres at Soccerway
- Louis Torres – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French