The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Adrián-López-c3736, and promised to stand up to the task.
After failing to impressive in the Blue colours at the Stamford Bridge, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fernando-Torres-c13707 showed signs of his past form in the final weeks of the 2011/12 season.
The Spaniard scored against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809.
However, with http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Raul-c30652 Gonzalez not getting the call up despite a prolific season for Schalke 04, Vicente Del Bosque decided to go with Torres as the experienced marksman.
Reflecting on the situation, Torres stated that after feeling the heartache of being left out from La Roja squad in the international friendly against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Venezuela-c3039, he will do his best to prove himself at the European Championship.
Continuing on the topic, the blonde attacker stated that failing to get a call-up against the South American country was the wakeup call he needed, where he understood that things are getting serious.
"I was left out of the squad [against Venezuela] and that was tough," he said while talking to press reporters.
"I started to understand that things were serious, that I wasn't getting much playing time with my club and that if things carried on that way I wouldn't be going to Euro 2012.”
Responding to questions about http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vicente-c36001 Del Bosque’s continued faith in his abilities, Torres reaffirmed his desire to come good for La Furia Roja and added that he will prove to the national coach that he is ready to give his service whenever they are needed.
"Vicente has put his faith in me and now I need to show him I am ready to play whenever he thinks it necessary. I hope to be able to give the team the best of me."
Euro 2012 is being jointly hosted by http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011 will play their first match on June 10.
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