Andy Carroll handed in a transfer request after they turned down Liverpool's £30 million bid. Liverpool confirmed that Carroll would wear the number 9 jersey previously worn by Fernando Torres, who left Anfield for Chelsea on the same evening for £50 million. The transfer made Carroll the eighth overall most expensive footballer at the time, and also the most expensive British footballer of all time. He also became the second most expensive footballer playing for a British club, after Torres. Due to an injury that was sustained while with Newcastle, however, it was announced that Carroll would have to wait some time
ATK (football club) as a "brilliant" deal which could be replicated in order to help all ISL clubs fill their stadia. Atlético Madrid have also engaged with the ATK support: in September 2015, their striker Fernando Torres sent a video message to the fans in India. "More info:List of ATK managers" "" ATK (football club) ATK (previously known as Atlético de Kolkata), is an Indian football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal, that plays in Indian Super League. It was established on 7 May 2014 as the first team in the Indian Super League, and plays its home games at the Salt Lake