Jairo Torres

Ían Jairo Misael Torres Ramírez (born 5 July 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire.[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, winger
Club information
Current team
 Chicago Fire
Number 7
Youth career
2011–2017 Atlas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2022 Atlas 106 (9)
2022– Chicago Fire 0 (0)
National team‡
2015 Mexico U15 4 (2)
2017 Mexico U17 10 (3)
2019–2021 Mexico U23 7 (1)
2019– Mexico 1 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
2017 PanamaTeam
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 June 2021

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 Guadalupe Cruz being the coach promoting Torres to the first team.[2]

Senior

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

On February 19, 2022, Torres signed a contract with Chicago Fire that will run through 2025, effective May 1, 2022.[4]

International career

Youth

On 7 May 2017, Torres won the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship with the Mexico under-17 national team. He was named the best player of the tournament.[5]

Senior

On 2 October 2019, Torres made his senior debut for Mexico in a friendly match against Trinidad & Tobago, coming in as a substitute for Jesús Ricardo Angulo at half-time.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 30 April 2022[7]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlas 2016–17 Liga MX 10———10
2017–18 201[lower-alpha 1]0——30
2018–19 1828[lower-alpha 1]0——262
2019–20 2004[lower-alpha 1]0——240
2020–21 274———274
2021–22 383———383
Total 1069130——1199
Chicago Fire 2022 MLS 00———00
Career total 106913000001199
  1. Appearances in Copa MX

International
As of match played 2 October 2019[8]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 201910
Total10

Honours

Atlas

Mexico U17

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. "Chicago Fire FC Acquire Mexican Winger Jairo Torres as Young Designated Player" (Press release). Chicago Fire. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  5. "Mexico's Torres credits team for CU17 Golden Ball". concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  6. "Mexico v Trinidad & Tobago game report". ESPN. 2 October 2019.
  7. Jairo Torres at Soccerway
  8. Jairo Torres at National-Football-Teams.com
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