{"id":1241243,"date":"2022-11-01T23:02:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T23:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/01\/arsenal-to-scoop-torres-from-major-league-soccer-side\/"},"modified":"2022-11-01T23:02:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T23:02:21","slug":"arsenal-to-scoop-torres-from-major-league-soccer-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/01\/arsenal-to-scoop-torres-from-major-league-soccer-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal To Scoop Torres From Major League Soccer Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/a8c79b44962f443892a74ebb27c4a8bc\" alt=\"Estados Unidos: Facundo &lt;a class=\" tag-body=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/gh.opera.news\/tags\/torres\"\/>Torres fue presentado en el estadio del Orlando City&#8221;\/&gt;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">English side Arsenal are hoping to scoop Uruguayan sensation Facoundo Torres from Major League side Orlando City to the EPL.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">The 22 year old attacker caught the eye of Arsenal officials last summer when the two teams played in a friendly which 1-3 in favour of the Gunners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">The current EPL leaders are positive of acquiring the services of Torres who has so far made ten appearances for his country already. Officials from Arsenal will hold talks with their counterparts from Orlando City before next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/835db1ec94024c55bee88d460d37f444\" alt=\"Arsenal target 'amazing' Facundo Torres as Mikel Arteta searches for Bukayo  Saka injury solution - football.london\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">Arsenal have had their lenses on Torres over the past few months with the hope of signing him as a competitor and backup for Bukayo Saka though discussions are not far advanced.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">Torres joined Orlando City from Penarol for a fee around $9m (<\/span><strong style=\"color: rgb(95, 99, 104);\">\u00a3<\/strong><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); background-color: transparent;\">7.8 million) in January and has been spectacular.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/53343ed737e04289b5c0685f3b9b1525\" alt=\"Facundo Torres, el uruguayo que es recordado en Monter\u00eda por sus goles en  el Jaraguay \u2013 Chicanoticias.com\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">Torres represented Uruguay as a youth international at under-15, Under-17 and Under-20 level. He was part of Uruguay squad at the 2015 South American U-15 Championship and scored five goals in five games, the joint-third most behind Brazilians Vitinho and Vinicius Junior, as Uruguay finished runners-up behind Brazil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">He is the all-time top scorer for Uruguay under-17s and competed at the 2017 South American U-17 Championship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: OPolitics (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nFacoundo<br \/>\nPenarol<br \/>\nScoop Torres<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nUruguayan<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Torres fue presentado en el estadio del Orlando City&#8221;\/&gt; English side Arsenal are hoping to scoop Uruguayan sensation Facoundo Torres from Major League side Orlando City to the EPL. The 22 year old attacker caught the eye of Arsenal officials last summer when the two teams played in a friendly which 1-3 in favour of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1241244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1783,674,1459,21849,800,3337,28376],"class_list":["post-1241243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-arsenal","tag-league","tag-major","tag-scoop","tag-side","tag-soccer","tag-torres"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1241243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1241243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1241243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1241243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}