Ferran Torres Joins PSG: A New Chapter for the Spanish Star

Ferran Torres, the Spanish football star, has made a significant move to Paris Saint-Germain from FC Barcelona, signing a contract until 2031. Known for his pivotal role in Spain's World Cup victory, Torres expressed excitement about joining PSG and aims to contribute to the club's success. His career highlights include impressive stints at Valencia, Manchester City, and Barcelona, where he won multiple titles. With a strong international presence, including a key role in Spain's recent triumphs, Torres is set for an exciting new chapter in his football journey.

By Narendra Chaudhary Aug 15, 2026, 18:06 IST

Ferran Torres Transfers to PSG

Ferran Torres, the Spanish star who played a pivotal role in Spain's FIFA World Cup victory, has officially transferred from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), as confirmed by the French club on Saturday.

The agreement between Torres and PSG extends until 2031, with the forward set to don the number nine jersey.

Excitement for a New Journey

Upon his signing, Ferran expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "I am thrilled to embark on this new journey with such an ambitious club as Paris Saint-Germain. I extend my gratitude to President Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Luis Campos, and coach Luis Enrique for this opportunity, and I aim to contribute to the team's success in winning numerous trophies."

Early Career Highlights at Valencia

Ferran began his football journey with Valencia CF at just seven years old, making his senior debut in December 2017. He became the first player born in the 21st century to compete in La Liga, facing Eibar.

During his three years at Valencia, he made 97 appearances, becoming the youngest player in the club's history to reach 50 league matches at 19 years and 324 days. He also became the first goalscorer of the 21st century in the Champions League for a Spanish club, winning his first professional trophy in 2019 with the Copa del Rey.

Manchester City Tenure

From 2020 to 2022, Ferran played for Manchester City in the Premier League. Under the guidance of Pep Guardiola, he made 43 appearances, netting 16 goals and providing four assists. He was part of the squad that reached the UEFA Champions League final in 2021, while also securing the EPL title and the League Cup. He spent the first half of the 2021-22 season with City before transferring to FC Barcelona in January 2022.

Impact at FC Barcelona

During his time at Barcelona from 2022 to 2026, Ferran became a key player in the team's offense, scoring 65 goals in 207 matches. A standout moment was his goal in the Copa Del Rey final against Real Madrid in 2025, which helped push the match into extra time. With Barcelona, he celebrated three La Liga titles, one Copa del Rey, and two Spanish Super Cups.

International Success with Spain

Ferran has been a significant player for Spain since his youth days, winning the U17 European Championship in 2017 and the U19 European Championship in 2019. He has earned 65 caps for the national team, with his first appearance coming under Luis Enrique during a Nations Cup match against Germany in 2020. He participated in Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

His international career reached new heights in 2023 when Spain won the Nations League, followed by a major triumph in 2024 with the UEFA European Championships in Germany. Most recently, he played a crucial role in Spain's World Cup victory in North America, scoring the decisive goal in the final against Argentina and earning the Man of the Match award.