Posted on January 3, 2022 at 12:30 pm by The editorial staff Arrived from Manchester City, Ferran Torres was officially presented by FC Barcelona on Monday. The Spaniard shared his great ambitions and his wish to contribute to Barça's return to the top. After Dani Alves , FC Barcelona have registered their second recruit of the winter since the enthronement of Xavi on the Catalan bench. Ferran Torres is indeed committed until 2027 with the club culé. To recruit the Spaniard, Barça spent nearly € 55 million to Manchester City , plus € 10M bonus. In an interview for Barça TV, the 21-year-old did not hide his joy at joining the Blaugrana: “A dream has come true. It's hard to take in, but I always said I wanted to come to Barça. If I remember correctly I played well against Italy in the national team and Mateu called my agent. At that point, I told him that no matter what, I had to come to Camp Nou. “Subsequently, the striker confided to have great ambitions with FC Barcelona :” I am ambitious and it is a challenge to bring Barça back to where it deserves to be. We are very young and we have a lot to learn. We are very close and I can't wait to play with them. “ Still for Barça TV, Ferran Torres revealed the importance of Xavi in his transfer : “That the coach wants you to be part of the project is the most important thing. When Xavi called me, I wanted to come to Barça even more. “ Ferran Torres then took the microphone this Monday at the center of the Camp Nou to speak to the supporters, in comments reported by Sport: “I would like to thank the president and the club. Thank you to all Culers for this great welcome. It's a dream, Barça has a greatness. I will give everything I have to bring Barca back to where they deserve to be. I am ready, the injury is almost healed and in a short time I will be giving joy to the fans. We need your support to put Barca in the place they deserve. Having had two coaches like Guardiola and Luis Enrique will help me a lot to adapt to Barça's DNA. I can't wait to work under Xavi's leadership and be with all my new teammates. “” After greeting the supporters present at the Camp Nou , Ferran Torres attended a press conference, accompanied by Joan Laporta , Mateu Alemany and Rafa Yuste . In comments relayed by Sport, the versatile winger then reiterated his desire to restore the image of FC Barcelona : “Barça is one of the best teams in the world, there will always be competition and that makes us all better. Hope to do my best to bring joy to the fans. I've always said it, I've been very clear. I went to City to come back to one of the Spanish giants. I was ready to take on this responsibility. I want to bring Barça back to the place it deserves. “Currently injured, Ferran Torres also commented on the date of his debut in the Catalan jersey: “The injury is going very well. We are on schedule, I am confident. I hope to be for the Supercopa de Espana or even sooner. I want to do my part to get Barca back to where they need to be. “For now, the Spaniard is still not registered with the authorities of the Liga , despite the confidence expressed by Mateu Aleman y during the player's presentation on Monday: “When we signed Ferran, we knew we had no pay margin. We are convinced that it will take place before Sunday, that is the forecast that we have. We are working to achieve the goal. “For his part, Ferran Torres also shared his serenity:” I am totally calm. They are working on it and I know that in the end it will be possible. A new adventure begins therefore for Ferran Torres in Catalonia .
“When Xavi called me, I wanted to come to Barça even more”
“I want to bring Barça back to the place it deserves”
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