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Ferran Torres 'comfortable' to fill the role as Manchester City's number nine after the summer signing from Valencia netted his seventh goal in all competitions in Newcastle victory

Daily Mail | December 27, 2020

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Ferran Torres believes he can continue to make a positive contribution in the number nine role at Manchester City.

The 20-year-old scored their second goal starting as a striker during City's 2-0 win over Newcastle on Boxing Day.

With Gabriel Jesus unavailable and Sergio Aguero only coming off the bench, Torres had a positive impact starting as the central attacker.

Ferran Torres scored the second in a 2-0 Boxing Day win for Manchester City over Newcastle

Torres who signed from Valencia for around £20m in the summer as a replacement for winger Leroy Sane, believes he can take the weight off the shoulders of Aguero and Jesus this season when needed.

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