Gabriel Torres (Brazilian footballer)

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Gabriel Torres
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Torres with Hartford Athletic in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-08-01) August 1, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender, Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
El Paso Locomotive
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 UDC Firebirds 55 (34)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 The Villages SC 14 (0)
2019 Chattanooga FC 9 (0)
2020–2021 Hartford Athletic 29 (2)
2022 FC Tulsa 23 (1)
2022–2024 Phoenix Rising 49 (4)
2025– El Paso Locomotive 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 8, 2025

Gabriel Torres (born 6 January 1996) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for El Paso Locomotive FC in the USL Championship.

Contents

Career

UDC

Torres played three years of college soccer at the University of the District of Columbia from 2016 to 2018. [1] While playing with the Firebirds, Torres made 55 appearances, scoring 34 goals and tallying 21 assists. [2] [3] [4]

The Villages SC

During his 2018 season, Torres appeared for USL PDL side The Villages SC. [5]

Chattanooga FC

Following college, Torres joined NPSL side Chattanooga FC for their 2019 season. [6] [7]

Hartford Athletic

On 9 December 2019, Torres joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic ahead of their 2020 season. [8] He made his debut on 20 July 2020, starting against Loudoun United. [9] He scored his first professional goal on July 25, 2020, against Philadelphia Union II and was named to USL Championship Team of the Week. [10] He finished the season with two goals and six assists in Hartford's fifteen regular season and postseason games. [10] He was re-signed with the club for the 2021 season in December 2020. [10]

FC Tulsa

On 18 January 2022, Torres signed with USL Championship side FC Tulsa. [11]

Phoenix Rising FC

On 23 September 2022, Torres signed with Phoenix Rising FC. [12] Torres helped Phoenix to win their first-ever USL Championship title in 2023.

El Paso Locomotive FC

On 8 January 2025, Phoenix dealt Torres to El Paso Locomotive FC. [13] [14]

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