Pau Torres Bio (Wiki)

Who is Pau Torres?

Pau Torres is a Spanish professional football player.

He currently plays as a Defender-center-back for Villarreal CF and the Spanish national team.

Torres was included in the Villarreal squad for the UEFA Europa League 2020/21 where the team defeated Manchester United in the final and earned the title of the League.

He has also been included in the national team squad for the UEFA Nations League in 2020.

Recently, he was included in UEFA Euro 2020 and has taken in Luis Enrique’s 24-man squad for the finals.

Who are the parents of Pau Torres?

Pau was born on January 16, 1997, as Pau Francisco Torres.

He hails from Villarreal, Province of Castellon, Valencian Community, Spain.

Likely, he is Spanish by nationality whereas his ethnicity is unknown at the moment.

Pau is the youngest child of his parents’ three children.

However, he hasn’t yet disclosed his parent’s identity in the media.

He has an elder brother named Jordi Torres and a sister named Clara Torres.

Clara is the eldest one and Pau has two years of age differences from brother Jordi.

Furthermore, his academic details are under the curtains at the moment.

Pau Torres: Professional Life, Career

At the age of 5, Pau started his football career and joined the academy of Villarreal in 2002 where he represented the Villarreal C team until 2016.

Afterward, he played for Villarreal B from 2016-18 throughout the years, he appeared in 59 matches with scored 2 goals.

Pau debuted as a senior on 26 November 26, 2017, and played his first match in La Liga against Sevilla FC.

He replaced fellow youth graduate Manu Trigueros and became the first player born in Villarreal to debut for the club in 13 years.

Soon after, he made his UEFA Europa League 2017/18 debut against Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. at the Estadio de la Ceramica.

On August 6, 2018, he signed to Malaga CF on a loan for the 2018/19 season. During the year, he played a total of 38 matches.

In October 2019, he was recalled from his parent club and make a contract extension until the summer of 2024.

The same month he made his first goal in the Spanish top tier against CA Osasuna.

Furthermore, Pau was called up by Robert Moreno, a Spanish football manager for the Spain national team squad on October 4, 2019, for UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers against Norway and Sweden and debuted on November 15, 2020.

Rumors & Controversy

Torres is one of the most in-demand defenders in Europe right now so, it is reported that several clubs including United and Manchester City are interested in signing him in the summer transfer window.

Net Worth and Salary

As of 2023, Pau has accumulated a net worth of around $2 million throughout his successful career as a football player.

As a defender, he received about $18 thousand of wealth per week and his annual income is estimated to be around $946244 per year playing for Villarreal.

In 2018, he was paid about $6,000 per week while playing for Malaga.

Similarly, he played for a $5,000 salary per week in his debut year.