Fernando Torres Adebayor in the race for the Premier League golden boot.<ref name="Statistics: top scorers: 2007/2008"></ref> Torres was subject to media speculation that Chelsea were willing to pay £50 million to sign him, but Torres responded by saying it would be "many years" before he left Liverpool. Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks also negated the idea of a transfer, saying he would not allow Torres to leave the club at any price. Torres made a scoring start to the 2008–09 Premier League season with a 25-yard shot into the bottom right-hand corner away at Sunderland, which was the only goal in a 1–0
Jairo Torres the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship with the Mexico national under-17 football team. He was named best player in the tournament. Jairo Torres Ían Jairo Misael Torres Ramírez (born July 5, 2000 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a professional Mexican footballer who currently plays for Club Atlas. Torres joined Atlas youth academy in 2011. Which he then continued through Los Rojinegros Youth Academy successfully going through U-13, U-15, U-17 and U-20. He finally broke thorough to the first team, José Cruz being the coach promoting Torres to first team. On November 19, 2016 Torres made his professional debut in the Liga MX