Francisco Torres (Brazilian footballer)

Francisco Wagsley Rodrigues de Sousa Filho (born 3 September 1989), commonly known as Francisco Torres, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kakkonen club PEPO.[5]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is de Sousa. "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Francisco Torres
Personal information
Full name Francisco Wagsley Rodrigues de Sousa Filho
Date of birth (1989-09-03) 3 September 1989[1]
Place of birth Baturité, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 PEPO
Number 29
Youth career
São Luiz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 São Luiz
2010–2011 Kuusankoski 22 (6)
2011 MYPA 1 (0)
2012 Mikkelin Palloilijat 26 (12)
2013 Horizonte 12 (3)
2013–2014 Mikkelin Palloilijat 40 (33)
2015 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț[3] 7 (1)
2015 GAIS 9 (3)
2016–2017 Al-Wehdat[4] 23 (11)
2017–2018 Al-Jahra 8 (3)
2018 Al-Nasr 7 (9)
2018 Al Urooba 0 (0)
2019 Treze 0 (0)
2019 Badak Lampung 12 (4)
2019 Barito Putera 15 (8)
2020 Borneo 3 (2)
2020 Dhaka Abahani 12 (7)
2021–2022 Borneo 29 (15)
2022–2023 Al-Nasr 0 (0)
2023– PEPO 17 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2023

Career

Badak Lampung

On 4 April 2019, Torres made his first career by arriving in Indonesia after made his career in Campeonato Brasileiro Série D club Treze, then he signed a one year contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Badak Lampung.[6] On 21 June 2019, he made his debut by starting in a 1–2 win against Semen Padang. He finally scored his first goal for Badak Lampung in the second half, he scored in the 52nd minute.[7] During his time with the club, he made 12 league appearances and scored four goals.[8]

Barito Putera

On 4 September 2019, he made his first career by arriving in South Kalimantan, Indonesia after made his career with Badak Lampung, then he signed a one year contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Barito Putera.[9] On 14 September 2019, he made his debut by starting in a 2–2 draw against Madura United. And he also scored his first goal for the team, he scored in the 13rd minute from the penalty at the Gelora Bangkalan Stadium.[10]

Borneo

In 2020, Torres signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Borneo. He made 3 league appearances and scored 2 goals for Borneo. This season was suspended on 27 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was abandoned and was declared void on 20 January 2021.[11]

Dhaka Abahani

Torres joined Bangladesh Premier League club Dhaka Abahani in November 2020. He made 12 league appearances and scored seven goals for Dhaka Abahani.[12]

Return to Borneo

On 23 May 2021, it was confirmed that Torres would re-join Borneo, signing a year contract. Torres made his debut on 4 September 2021 in a match against Persebaya Surabaya.[13][14][15] On 17 September 2021, Torres scored his first goal for Borneo against Barito Putera in the 83rd minute from the penalty at the Wibawa Mukti Stadium.[16]

References
  1. "Francisco Torres: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. "Francisco Torres". Eurosport. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  3. "Transfer de ultimă oră în Liga 1. Un brazilian cu o rată de goluri fantastică vine să fie golgheterul României".
  4. "البرازيلي فرانسيسكو ويسلي يصل الى عمان و يوقع رسميا للوحدات".
  5. "Indonesia - Wagsley - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  6. "Tekad Membara Torres Usai Resmi Gabung Badak Lampung FC". Indosport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  7. "Debut Impresif, Striker Asing Badak Lampung Persembahkan Gol untuk Suporter". Indosport.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  8. "Barito Putera Rekrut Mantan Pemain Asing Badak Lampung FC". suara.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  9. "Hengkang dari Badak Lampung FC, Torres Resmi Gabung Barito Putera". bolasport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  10. "Debut Cassio dan Torres, Ini Komentar Pelatih Barito Putera Djadjang Nurdjaman". Tribunnews.com. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  11. "Bergabung ke Borneo FC, Francisco Torres Dapat Sambutan Hangat". www.indosport.com. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  12. "Borneo FC Terpaksa Lepas Pemain Asingnya". sumeks.co. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  13. "Borneo vs. Persebaya - 4 September 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
  14. "Francisco Torres Resmi Kembali ke Pangkuan Borneo FC". www.bolasport.com. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  15. "Selamat Datang Kembali Francisco Torres". www.borneofc.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  16. "Penalti Fransisco Torres Hindari Borneo FC Dari Kekalahan". goal.com (in Indonesian).
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