Jairo Torres

Ían Jairo Misael Torres Ramírez (born 5 July 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Atlas.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torres and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
Jairo Torres
Personal information
Full name Ían Jairo Misael Torres Ramírez
Date of birth (2000-07-05) 5 July 2000
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Atlas
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Atlas 52 (2)
National team‡
2017 Mexico U17 12 (5)
2019– Mexico 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 November 2017

Club career

Youth

Torres joined Atlas youth academy in 2011. Which he then continued through Los Rojinegros Youth Academy successfully going through U-13, U-15, U-17 and U-20. He finally broke thorough to the first team, José Cruz being the coach promoting Torres to first team.[2]

Club Atlas

On November 19, 2016 Torres made his professional debut in the Liga MX against Chiapas F.C. subbing in at the 45th minute ending in a 1-0 loss.[3]

International career

On 7 May 2017, he won the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship with the Mexico national under-17 football team. He was named best player in the tournament.[4]

He made his Mexico national football team debut on 2 October 2019 in a friendly against Trinidad & Tobago. He replaced Jesús Ricardo Angulo at half-time.[5]

Honours

International
  • CONCACAF U-17 Championship: 2017

Individual

References
  1. "LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX". Ligamx.net. 1994-04-24. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  2. "Conoce a Jairo Torres". Lapizarradeldt.com (in Spanish). Tony Gonzalez. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  3. "Chiapas vs. Atlas - 19 November 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  4. "Mexico's Torres credits team for CU17 Golden Ball". concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  5. "Mexico v Trinidad & Tobago game report". ESPN. 2 October 2019.


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