Juan Francisco Torres
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Juanfran Torres | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Juan Francisco Torres Belén | |
Date of birth | 9 January 1985 | |
Place of birth | Crevillente, Spain | |
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in) | |
Playing position | Right midfielder, right winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | CA Osasuna | |
Number | 12 | |
Youth clubs | ||
2002–2004 | Real Madrid Castilla | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2004–2006 2005–2006 2006– |
Real Madrid →RCD Espanyol (loan) CA Osasuna |
7 (0) 30 (2) 22 (2) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Juan Francisco Torres Belén (born 9 January 1985 in Crevillente, Alicante) also known as Juanfran is a Spanish footballer. As of 2006 plays for CA Osasuna.
Juanfran is a product of the Real Madrid youth academy, Castilla with whom he signed in 2002. After impressive performances for Castilla, he was promoted to the main team in the 2003/04 La Liga season. He played five matches with Madrid during that season.
An extraordinary scintillating performance in UEFA U19 Championship with Spain brought him the title, and the Golden Player Award.[1] He has already have a tumultuous flying schedule since his teenage time, representing Spain in two U20 FIFA World Championships, the first was held in UAE , where Spain grabbed the silver medal [2] , and the second one took place in Netherland , where they reached the quarter final before being beaten by Argentina, which later became the winner of the tournament. [3].
He was loaned out to RCD Espanyol in the 2005/2006 season.
He signed with CA Osasuna after a deal with the Real Madrid that allowed CA Osasuna to get the player without having to pay a transfer fee and with per-seted price of €10m.[4]
Contract specifics:
- R.Madrid can recall him in January 2007 for €2m, or pay €3m to Osasuna in order to recall him in the 2007/08 season.
- If Osasuna loans Juanfran in 2006/08 season (to a team other than Madrid), Osasuna will have to pay €0.2m to Madrid.
- If Osasuna sells Juanfran in January 2007, Madrid would receive 50% of the transfer fee.
- If Osasuna sells Juanfran in 2007/09 period, Madrid would receive 20% of the transfer fee.
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Uefa.com. 2004: Juanfran. Retrieved on 1 May 2007.
- ^ fifa.com. Spain - Brazil. Retrieved on 19 December 2003.
- ^ fifa.com. Argentina - Spain. Retrieved on 25 June 2005.
- ^ osasuna.es. Juanfran firma con el CA Osasuna para las próximas cuatro temporadas (Spanish). Retrieved on August 31, 2006.
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