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Remembering Fernando Torres' dramatic goal for Chelsea ...

Remembering Fernando Torres' dramatic goal for Chelsea against Barcelona in 2012

Fernando Torres has announced his retirement from football.The Spanish striker is bringing to an end a career in which he won the World Cup, European Championship, Champions League and Europa League.That’s a hugely impressive resume.Torres played for some of the biggest clubs in the world, including Atletico Madrid, Liverpool, Chelsea and AC Milan.And he was adored by the fans in the Spanish capital and on Merseyside.

But Torres wasn’t the same player when he signed for Chelsea in 2011.

The forward scored a disappointing 20 goals in 110 Premier League appearances for the Blues - not a return that Chelsea were expecting from their £50 million outlay.

Torres' goal v Barcelona

But some will feel as though Torres paid off his price tag with *that* goal at the Camp Nou.

You know the one.

April 24, 2012 was the date, and Chelsea were playing Barcelona in the Champions League semi-fin Barcelona vs Chelsea (2-2)(agg 2-3) | Fernando Torres | Last ... WYGU