Gabriel Torres (Brazilian footballer)
Gabriel Torres (born 6 January 1996) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Championship.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 1, 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Phoenix Rising FC | ||
Number | 16 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | UDC Firebirds | 55 | (34) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | The Villages SC | 14 | (0) |
2019 | Chattanooga FC | 9 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Hartford Athletic | 29 | (2) |
2022 | FC Tulsa | 23 | (1) |
2022– | Phoenix Rising | 20 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 22, 2023 |
Career
UDC
Torres played three years of college soccer at the University of the District of Columbia from 2016 to 2018.[1] While playing with the Firebirds, Torres made 55 appearances, scoring 34 goals and tallying 21 assists.[2][3][4]
The Villages SC
During his 2018 season, Torres appeared for USL PDL side The Villages SC.[5]
Chattanooga FC
Following college, Torres joined NPSL side Chattanooga FC for their 2019 season.[6][7]
Hartford Athletic
On 9 December 2019, Torres joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic ahead of their 2020 season.[8] He made his debut on 20 July 2020, starting against Loudoun United.[9] He scored his first professional goal on July 25, 2020 against Philadelphia Union II and was named to USL Championship Team of the Week.[10] He finished the season with two goals and six assists in Hartford's fifteen regular season and postseason games.[10] He was re-signed with the club for the 2021 season in December 2020.[10]
Phoenix Rising FC
On 23 September 2022, Torres signed with Phoenix Rising FC.[12]
References
- "Gabriel Torres". UDC Firebirds Athletics Website.
- "2016-17 Men's Soccer Statistics - Dist. Columbia - UDC Firebirds Athletics Website - Print Version". www.udcfirebirds.com.
- "2017-18 Men's Soccer Statistics - Dist. Columbia - UDC Firebirds Athletics Website - Print Version". www.udcfirebirds.com.
- "2018-19 Men's Soccer Statistics - Dist. Columbia - UDC Firebirds Athletics Website - Print Version". www.udcfirebirds.com.
- "The Villages SC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - #6 - Gabriel Torres -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- "2019 Stats & Facts". Chattanooga FC. October 29, 2019.
- "Chattanooga FC". June 25, 2018.
- Athletic, Hartford (December 9, 2019). "Hartford Athletic Signs Defender Gabriel Torres". Hartford Athletic | Connecticut's Professional Soccer Team.
- "Hartford Athletic vs. Hartford Athletic - July 20, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- "MIDFIELDER GABRIEL TORRES RETURNING FOR 2021 SEASON". hartfordathletic.com. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- "FC Tulsa Signs Brazilian Defender Gabriel Torres". 18 January 2022.
- Minnick, Jason (23 September 2022). "Rising Acquires Defender Gabriel Torres from FC Tulsa". Phoenix Rising Communications.
External links
- Media related to Gabriel Torres (Brazilian footballer) at Wikimedia Commons
- Gabriel Torres at USL Championship
- UDC Firebirds bio