The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ukraine-c3032 hosted event.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fernando-Torres-c13707 and Juan Mata got their names on the scoreboard as La Roja lifted their third successive international title.
Not only did Fernando Torres won his second European title, the attacker managed to get his name in the history books with his second goal in the final of the competition. Incidentally, it was a pass from Xavi Hernandez that got the attacker in a scoring
position.
Torres finished Spain’s Euro 2012 campaign with three goals and 1 assist against his name, achieving all this without even completing 300 minutes on the pitch.
After playing in the shadow of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/David-Villa-c10629 in Euro 2012.
The Spanish tactician preferred to use Cesc Fabregas in the capacity of a ‘false nine’, leaving Torres on the bench and utilizing him for cameo appearances. The Atletico Madrid youth academy graduate relished in his new role, reaching peak form whenever
called upon.
The Chelsea forward received the UEFA Euro 2012 Golden Boot as a reward for his services to the Spanish national team, usurping the likes of Mario Gomez and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 from the list to claim the award.
Reflecting on his latest winner’s medal with La Roja, Torres attributed the success to the unity amongst the players and hailed his teammates for their part in his efforts on the pitch.
"You can't ask for more, but it is the work of the team and the togetherness that has brought us here,” Torres said while talking to Spanish sports daily, Marca.
“You always want to win more and more, but right now we have to enjoy this. We have won by a distance against a great team like Italy.”
"We are very happy. This was the objective that we had at the start of the tournament. We knew we were the opponent to beat, that it was going to be more difficult than ever and it has been."
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