http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/2011/09/07/might-misfiring-torres-miss-out-on-euro-2012/ World Soccer views and news Sat, 25 May 2013 02:37:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/2011/09/07/might-misfiring-torres-miss-out-on-euro-2012/comment-page-1/#comment-357766 MarkMeadows Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:29:44 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/?p=19507#comment-357766 Villa is certainly outshining him in all areas and Villa can also play out wide if needed which Torres cant Villa is certainly outshining him in all areas and Villa can also play out wide if needed which Torres cant

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/2011/09/07/might-misfiring-torres-miss-out-on-euro-2012/comment-page-1/#comment-357760 GVIS Wed, 14 Sep 2011 05:11:11 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/soccer/?p=19507#comment-357760 At the end of the 2010-11 season Torres didn't look as impressive as he has in the past. I captured and tracked some of his offensive stats using the Guruvi Soccer App for a few games and compared him to a few other star forwards in the Premier League (such as Rooney, Tevez, and Berbatov.) On Offense, it seemed that Torres was losing the ball too often while dribbling. 20% of the time he lost the ball while the others were all below 15% (Rooney for example only lost the ball11% of time on offense.) At the end of the 2010-11 season Torres didn’t look as impressive as he has in the past. I captured and tracked some of his offensive stats using the Guruvi Soccer App for a few games and compared him to a few other star forwards in the Premier League (such as Rooney, Tevez, and Berbatov.) On Offense, it seemed that Torres was losing the ball too often while dribbling. 20% of the time he lost the ball while the others were all below 15% (Rooney for example only lost the ball11% of time on offense.)

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