Fernando Torres goes through his best moment of the season facing to the goal. It is confirm, thanks to the four goals he has scored in the last three season, a number that has took him at the national ‘top goalscorer’ fight and reaching new historic records at Atletico Madrid.

Two seasons to the end of the championship, Fernando Torres with 14 goals is the maximun Atletico Madrid shoter at the present season and with most probability he will finish the campaign leading the goalscore ‘ranking. Five consecutives. With the one on 06/07, the forward completes a lustrum being ‘top goalscorer’ of the team and equalize the record achieve it by Ruben Cano at the perio od 1976-1981. Luis Aragones, seven seasons, and Adrian Escudero, in six occasion lead as a goalscores to the team, though in an alternate way, not in consecutives leagues.

If the two goals scored against Getafe the forward equalized to Abelardo with 73 goals at the nineth place of the red and white board, his doble in Tarragona has been usuful to enter at the fight to be the maximun national shoter of 06/07 League, drawing 14 goals with David Villa. In spite of everything, in the last nine seasons the progress of the forward Madrilenian in comparation with the Asturian player is much better. Fernando scored six goals in eight matches, while the ‘guaje’ sign four in nine matches.

Regarding to this cuestion there are some differences of criterium between the sport mass. While the majority reflects the tie to 14 goals between F.Torres and David Villa, supported in the record of the referee Rubinos Perez that confers to Moretti the autor of the second goal of Valencia against Villarreal, Marca newspaper – sponsor of ‘top goalscorer’ trophy- assigned the goal to Villa, to instance of the journalist that cover the valencian derbi. That’s why, the asturian is plae with 15 goals in the goalscorer table.


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