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Torres in 2011, photo by CHEN WEI SENG /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Fernando José Torres Sanz
Place of Birth: Fuenlabrada, Spain
Date of Birth: 20 March, 1984
Ethnicity: Spanish
Fernando Torres is a Spanish professional footballer, and manager. A striker, he played for Atlético Madrid, Liverpool, Chelsea, AC Milan, and Sagan Tosu, and the Spain national team. He manages Atlético Madrid B. He previously managed Atlético Madrid U19. He is nicknamed “El Niño”/The Kid.
Fernando is the son of Flora “Flori” Sanz and José “Pepe” Torres Vigo. His paternal grandparents were from Boqueixón, Galicia, Spain. Fernando is married to Olalla Domínguez Liste, with whom he has three children.
Fernando’s paternal grandfather is named Claudio Torres.
Fernando’s paternal grandmother is named Maruja/Maria Vigo.
Fernando’s maternal grandfather is named Eulalio Sanz.