Igor Torres

Igor Torres da Silva (born 11 March 2000), known as Igor Torres, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Fortaleza.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Torres and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Igor Torres
Personal information
Full name Igor Torres da Silva
Date of birth (2000-03-11) 11 March 2000
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Fortaleza
Number 77
Youth career
Santarritense
Atlético Goianiense
Taboão da Serra
2020 → Fortaleza (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Taboão da Serra 0 (0)
2020–2021 → Fortaleza (loan) 7 (1)
2021– Fortaleza 18 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:54, 15 November 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Born in São Paulo, Igor Torres played futsal for São Paulo FC before representing Santarritense, Atlético Goianiense and Taboão da Serra as a youth. In February 2020, after impressing with the latter in the year's Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was loaned to Fortaleza and was assigned to their under-20 squad.[1]

In October 2020, Igor Torres was promoted to the first team by manager Rogério Ceni,[2] and made his senior – and Série A – debut on 19 November, coming on as a late substitute for Marlon in a 0–0 away draw against Vasco da Gama.[3] He scored his first goal the following 10 February, netting the opener in a 3–0 home success over the same opponent.[4]

On 26 February 2021, Igor Torres signed a permanent deal with Fortaleza until 2024, after having 75% of his economic rights bought by the club.[5]

Career statistics
As of 15 November 2021[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fortaleza 2020 Série A 710010——81
2021 1533030—3[lower-alpha 1]0243
Career total 22430400030324
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste

Honours

Fortaleza

References
  1. "Categorias de base: Igor Torres tem trajetória humilde, exalta grandeza do Fortaleza e traça sonho em ser campeão brasileiro" [Youth categories: Igor Torres has humble path, praises Fortaleza's greatness and sets a dream of winning the Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fortaleza EC. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. "Atacante da base chama atenção de Ceni, viaja para Curitiba e vira opção no Fortaleza" [Forward of the youth setup catches the eye of Ceni, travels to Curitiba and becomes an option at Fortaleza] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Nordeste. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. "Brasileiro: Vasco e Fortaleza empatam por 0 a 0 em jogo atrasado" [Brasileiro: Vasco and Fortaleza draw by 0–0 in a delayed match] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  4. "Após gol contra Vasco, Igor Torres homenageia mãe: "Vou mudar a vida dela"" [After goal against Vasco, Igor Torres honours his mother: "I will change her life"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  5. "Fortaleza anuncia compra de Igor Torres; vínculo vai até o final de 2024" [Fortaleza announce purchase of Igor Torres; link goes until the end of 2024] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  6. Igor Torres at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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