Jonathan Torres (footballer, born 1977)
Jonathan Jacob Torres Hernández (born 11 December 1977) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Jacob Torres Hernández | ||
| Date of birth | 11 December 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Arrecife, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Tenerife B | 5 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Valencia B | 28 | (2) |
| 1999–2002 | Lanzarote | ||
| 2002–2003 | Tenerife | 8 | (0) |
| 2003 | Universidad LP | 14 | (8) |
| 2003 | Tenerife | 6 | (0) |
| 2004 | Gimnàstic | 16 | (6) |
| 2004–2005 | Las Palmas | 33 | (7) |
| 2005–2007 | Terrassa | 53 | (14) |
| 2007–2008 | Portuense | 13 | (2) |
| 2008 | Orihuela | 16 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | Lanzarote | 32 | (8) |
| 2009 | Alicante | 7 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Lanzarote | ||
| Teguise | |||
| 2018 | San Bartolomé | ||
| Total | 246 | (55) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Torres started his career with Tenerife B and Valencia B between 1996 and 1999, scoring two goals in a total of thirty-three appearances.[2] In 1999, fellow Segunda División B side Lanzarote signed Torres.[2] He scored ten goals in his first season, including a hat-trick over Real Madrid B on 24 October 1999, which ended with relegation.[2] Two years later, in 2002, Torres joined Tenerife of the Segunda División.[2] He made his professional debut on 14 September, featuring for the final six minutes of a home draw with Oviedo.[2] 2003 saw Torres play for Universidad LP, scoring eight goals in twenty fixtures as the club won the title prior to resigning for Tenerife.[2]
In 2004, Gimnàstic completed the signing of Torres.[2] He was part of the club's squad that won promotion to the 2004–05 Segunda División.[2] Soon after, Torres was on the move again after agreeing to sign for Las Palmas.[2] He then had spells with Terrassa, Portuense and Orihuela.[2] Torres scored a total of twenty-seven goals across one hundred and nineteen matches for the aforementioned teams.[2] Torres rejoined Lanzarote in 2008.[3] Ahead of the 2009–10 Segunda División B, Torres agreed to join Alicante.[2] He was sent off on debut, during a Copa del Rey win over Sporting Mahonés.[2] 2010 saw Torres rejoin Lanzarote again, eventually leaving in 2011.[4][5]
Torres joined regional side San Bartolomé in September 2018, having previously appeared for Teguise.[6][7]
Personal life
Torres' brother, Santi, was also a footballer, playing alongside Torres at Lanzarote in his first and third spell with the club.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tenerife B | 1995–96 | Segunda División B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Valencia B | 1998–99 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |||
| Lanzarote | 1999–2000 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 36 | 10 | |||
| 2001–02 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 15 | ||||
| Total | 69 | 25 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 73 | 25 | ||||
| Tenerife | 2002–03 | Segunda División | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Universidad LP | 2002–03 | Segunda División B | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 20 | 8 | ||
| Tenerife | 2003–04 | Segunda División | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gimnàstic | 2003–04 | Segunda División B | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6[lower-alpha 3] | 3[lower-alpha 4] | 22 | 9 | ||
| Las Palmas | 2004–05 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | |||
| Terrassa | 2005–06 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 9 | |||
| 2006–07 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 53 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 55 | 15 | ||||
| Portuense | 2007–08 | Segunda División B | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Orihuela | 2007–08 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | |||
| Lanzarote | 2008–09 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8 | |||
| Alicante | 2009–10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Lanzarote | 2009–10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | |||
| 2011–12 | Tercera División | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 321 | 80 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 3 | 342 | 84 | ||||
- Includes the Copa del Rey
- Six appearances in the 2002–03 Segunda División B play-offs
- Six appearances in the 2003–04 Segunda División B play-offs
- Three goals in the 2003–04 Segunda División B play-offs
References
- "Spain - Jonathan Torres". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "Jonathan Torres, Jonathan Jacob Torres Hernández". BDFutbol. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "Jonathan Torres regresa a la UD Lanzarote". La Voz de Lanzarote. 5 August 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "La UD Lanzarote se refuerza con el fichaje del delantero Jonathan Torres". La Voz de Lanzarote. 24 December 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "Jonathan Torres causa baja en la UD Lanzarote". Lanzarote Deportiva. 5 October 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "Jonathan Torres (CD Teguise) se acerca al pichichi de la Primera Regional". Lanzarote Deportiva. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- "La Copa Regional será una competición de preparación de cara a la Liga". Lanzarote Deportiva. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
External links
- Jonathan Torres at Soccerway