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)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
Chicago Fire
Number 20
Youth career
2011–2017 Atlas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2022 Atlas 106 (9)
2022– Chicago Fire 36 (0)
International career
2015 Mexico U15 4 (2)
2017 Mexico U17 10 (3)
2019–2021 Mexico U23 7 (1)
2019 Mexico 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
First place2017 PanamaTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2021

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.[2]

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.[3]

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.[4]

On February 19, 2022, Torres signed a contract with Chicago Fire that will run through 2025, effective May 1, 2022.[5]

International career

Youth

On 7 May 2017, Torres won the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship with the under-17 squad. He was named the best player of the tournament.[6]

In May 2019, Torres was called up by Jaime Lozano to participate in that year's Toulon Tournament,[7] where Mexico finished third in the tournament.[8]

Senior

On 2 October 2019, Torres made his senior national team debut in a friendly match against Trinidad & Tobago, coming in as a substitute for Jesús Ricardo Angulo at half-time.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 October 2023[10]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlas 2016–17 Liga MX 1010
2017–18 201030
2018–19 18280262
2019–20 20040240
2020–21 274274
2021–22 383383
Total 10691301199
Chicago Fire 2022 MLS 140140
2023 220203[lower-alpha 2]0270
Total 360200030410
Career total 142915000301609
  1. Includes Copa MX and U.S. Open Cup
  2. Appearances in Leagues Cup

International

As of match played 2 October 2019[11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 201910
Total10

Honours

Atlas

Mexico U17

Individual

References

  1. "Jairo Torres". Chicago Fire FC. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. "LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX". Ligamx.net. 1994-04-24. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  3. "Conoce a Jairo Torres". Lapizarradeldt.com (in Spanish). Tony Gonzalez. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. "Chiapas vs. Atlas - 19 November 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  5. "Chicago Fire FC Acquire Mexican Winger Jairo Torres as Young Designated Player" (Press release). Chicago Fire. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  6. "Mexico's Torres credits team for CU17 Golden Ball". concacaf.com. CONCACAF. 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2017-11-07.
  7. "Convocatoria Final de la SNM Sub 22 Para el Torneo Maurice Revello" (in Spanish). Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A.C. 23 May 2019.
  8. "Con Jurado como figura en los penales, México se quedó con el Tercer Lugar en Toulon". MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish). 15 June 2019.
  9. "Mexico v Trinidad & Tobago game report". ESPN. 2 October 2019.
  10. Jairo Torres at Soccerway
  11. Jairo Torres at National-Football-Teams.com
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