Pablo Torre Carral (born 3 April 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for La Liga club Barcelona.
.jpg) Torre training with Barcelona in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pablo Torre Carral | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Soto de la Marina, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2015 | Marina Sport | ||
| 2015–2020 | Racing Santander | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Racing B | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Racing Santander | 55 | (14) |
| 2022–2023 | Barcelona B | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Barcelona | 8 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | → Girona (loan) | 26 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020 | Spain U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Spain U19 | 8 | (3) |
| 2022– | Spain U21 | 7 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:58, 24 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:55, 4 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Racing Santander
Born in Soto de la Marina, Cantabria, Torre joined Racing de Santander's youth setup in 2015, from CD Marina Sport.[1] On 15 April 2020, while still a youth, he signed a professional contract with the club, until June 2025.[2][3]
Torre made his senior debut with the reserves on 19 July 2020, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Gimnástica de Torrelavega, for the year's Tercera División promotion play-offs.[4] In August, aged only 17, he was a part of the first team squad in the pre-season under manager Javi Rozada,[5] and was definitely promoted to the main squad in September.[6]
Torre made his first team debut for Racing on 18 October 2020, starting in the opening match of the 2020–21 Segunda División B, a 1–1 home draw against Club Portugalete.[5][7] He scored his first senior goal the following 21 February, netting his team's second in a 3–1 home win over CD Laredo;[8] six days later, he scored a brace in a 4–0 away routing of Barakaldo CF.[9]
A regular starter during his first full season as a senior, Torre was assigned the number 10 jersey ahead of the 2021–22 campaign, in the new third tier called Primera División RFEF.[10] He contributed with ten goals in 32 matches (play-offs included) as Racing achieved promotion to Segunda División.
Barcelona
On 4 March 2022, FC Barcelona reached an agreement with Racing for the transfer of Torre for a fee of €5 million plus variables,[11] and he was initially assigned to the B team for the 2022–23 season.[12][13] He signed a contract until June 2026 on 15 June.[14]
On 7 September 2022, Torre played his first Champions League match, coming on for Franck Kessié in the 81st minute, in a 5–1 win over Viktoria Plzeň in the first match of the 2022–23 season.[15] On 23 October, Torre played his first La Liga game for Barcelona at Camp Nou, coming on for Ousmane Dembélé in the 77th minute against Athletic Bilbao.[16] On 1 November, he scored his first Champions League goal in a 4–2 away win over Viktoria Plzeň in the second leg of the same season.[17]
Loan to Girona
On 18 July 2023, Torre was loaned to fellow top tier side Girona for the 2023–24 season.[18] On 12 August 2023, he made his debut for the club in a league match against Real Sociedad.
Personal life
Torre's father Esteban was also a footballer and a midfielder.[19] He represented Racing for the most of his career.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | Copa del Rey | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rayo Cantabria | 2019–20 | Tercera División | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Racing Santander | 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | Primera División RFEF | 31 | 10 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 34 | 10 | |||
| Total | 55 | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 59 | 14 | |||
| Barcelona Atlétic | 2022–23 | Primera Federación | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Barcelona | 2022–23 | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Girona (loan) | 2023–24 | La Liga | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 92 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 105 | 16 | ||
Honours
Racing Santander
Barcelona
References
External links
- Pablo Torre at BDFutbol
- Pablo Torre at Soccerway