Juan David Torres
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan David Torres Henríquez | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charleston Battery | ||
| Number | 80 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Banfield | ||
| 2019–2021 | Corinthians | ||
| 2022–2023 | Millonarios | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Millonarios | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | Charleston Battery | 31 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Colombia U20 | 0 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:02, 4 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:09, 15 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Juan David Torres Henríquez (born 31 March 2001) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.
Career
Torres signed his first academy deal with Argentinian Banfield, before joining Brazilian side Corinthians in 2019 where he stayed for two and a half years. Torres signed with Colombian Categoría Primera A club Millonarios towards the end of 2022, and went on to make eight league appearances in 2023.[1] He was released by Millonarios at the end of their 2023 season.[2]
Torres signed with USL Championship club Charleston Battery on 15 February 2024 after a successful trial during the preseason.[3][4][5][6] In his first season in Charleston, Torres scored eight goals and led the team with seven assists in 36 matches across all competitions. He also led the Championship with six goals scored from outside the box. Torres scored from the halfway line for his first career professional goal, on April 20 against FC Tulsa, which was also featured on the SportsCenter Top 10.
Torres' contract option was exercised by the Battery following the 2024 season.[7]
Honours
Millonarios
References
- ^ "Millonarios contrató a Juan David Torres, el nuevo 'niño maravilla' del fútbol colombiano". infobae. 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Klíver Moreno y Juan David Torres no seguirán en Millonarios". eldeportivo.com.co. 14 December 2023.
- ^ https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/charleston-battery-juan-david-torres-usl-championship/article_3aa97c84-9dff-11ef-b5b1-0f86dbeff91f.html
- ^ "Battery sign Colombian attacking midfielder Juan David Torres".
- ^ USLChampionship com Staff (15 February 2024). "Charleston Battery add Colombian midfielder Juan David Torres". USL Championship.
- ^ "El impensado destino de Juan David Torres tras su salida de Millonarios". El impensado destino de Juan David Torres tras su salida de Millonarios. 15 February 2024.
- ^ https://holycitysinner.com/sports/charleston-battery-announce-initial-roster-update-and-decisi/