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Quiet despite set-piece involvement Torres generated five crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Torres remained involved in Austin's attacking buildup and set-piece situations, delivering five crosses and taking three corners during the comeback victory. However, the winger failed to register a shot or direct goal contribution, extending his streak to three consecutive MLS matches without a goal or assist. He has now accumulated four goals, seven assists and 67 chances created across 21 league appearances this season, remaining one of Austin's main creative outlets. His regular set-piece responsibilities continue to support his attacking production, although he will look to rediscover his direct involvement in goals.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Four players score to back rookie Brian Schwake as Nashville rolls to 4-1 victory over Austin

Nashville SC got goals from four different players to back rookie Brian Schwake, ending Austin FC’s eight-match unbeaten streak with a 4-1 victory

OCTOBER 11 • Associated Press

Assists opener in 2-1 win Torres assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Impact Torres assisted Christian Ramirez for the first goal of the game as they would go on to win 2-1 against the Vancouver Whitecaps. This was his sixth assist of the season and to 10 goal involvements in total. In his last five starts, he has scored three goals and provided an assist.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Vancouver Whitecaps face Austin after shutout win

A game after shutting out the LA Galaxy 3-0, the Vancouver Whitecaps host Austin

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Equalizes on Wednesday Torres scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), seven crosses (four accurate) and three corners in Wednesday's 1-1 draw versus Colorado Rapids.

Impact Torres headed in the equalizer in the 79th minute assisted by Zan Kolmanic. Torres recorded the most crosses in the game, created two chances and also made 32 passes. This was his third goal in the last five games.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Facundo Torres scores a goal, Brad Stuver has 4 saves for Austin in 1-1 tie win Rapids

Facundo Torres scored a goal in the 79th minute and Brad Stuver finished with four saves for Austin FC in a 1-1 tie with the Colorado Rapids

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Active without goal or assist Torres had three shots (two on goal), six crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Torres logged a majority of Austin's shots on goal despite not scoring one himself. He also led the team in crosses, along with Jon Gallagher, and was Austin's only player to record multiple accurate attempts. Torres has eight G/A (three goals and five assists) on 54 chances created and 15 shots on goal this season.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Scores again Torres scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Portland Timbers.

Impact August saw Torres finish the month with surprising offensive production on his part with two goals in his last three appearances. For the month, he also logged 11 crosses (two accurate), nine corners, eight chances created and three shots on goal.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Oleksandr Svatok's stoppage-time goal helps Austin beat Timbers 2-1

Oleksandr Svatok scored his second goal of the season in the fourth minute of stoppage time to help Austin FC beat the Portland Timbers 2-1

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Finds scoresheet Torres scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Torres scored his first goal since April 18 to help Austin secure the win Wednesday. He has otherwise remained a consistent and efficient presence, starting all but one MLS match. Across 20 appearances, he has totaled two goals and five assists while creating 46 chances and delivering 107 crosses.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Torres, Biro score goals, Las has 5 saves in MLS debut, Austin beats Sounders 2-1

Facundo Torres and Guilherme Biro each scored a goal, Damian Las had five saves in his MLS debut, and Austin FC beat the Sounders 2-1 to extend Seattle’s losing streak to eight gam...

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Navarro scores 94th-minute penalty, lifts Colorado Rapids over Austin FC 1-0

Rafael Navarro converted a 94th-minute penalty to lift the Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 win over Austin FC on Saturday

AUGUST 2 • Associated Press

Two shots in loss Torres generated two shots (zero on goal), nine crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 3-0 loss to Houston Dynamo.

Impact Torres took a pair of shots and four corners during Saturday's loss. The winger was frustrated throughout the match, as was the rest of the Austin FC attack. He will hope he can turn this sort of volume into more substantial end product in the coming weeks. If he maintains this volume, goal contributions will follow.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Registers most crosses Torres had seven crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Wednesday's 3-1 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Torres recorded the most crosses in the game, which resulted in two chances being created. Torres also contributed defensively with a tackle and had a productive outing before being replaced by Ervin Torres in the 83rd minute. Torres has started every single game this campaign and has also contributed to six goals, but has been without a goal involvement across the last four games.

JULY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Reserve player for Uruguay Torres has been called up by Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa as a reserve player following Giorgian De Arrascaeta's calf injury, with the Austin winger not part of the official squad...

Impact Torres is available as a precautionary option should Giorgian De Arrascaeta's condition worsen before the tournament begins, but his role at this stage is that of a standby player rather than a confirmed squad member. The wide forward will hope to be formally added to the squad if De Arrascaeta cannot prove his fitness in time, which would see him feature at his second World Cup with the Celeste.

JUNE 3 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for World Cup Torres has been called up by Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa as a replacement for the injured Giorgian De Arrascaeta, with the Austin winger set to feature at his second World Cup wit...

Impact Torres's inclusion is a significant boost for Uruguay's attacking options heading into the tournament, with the wide forward bringing pace, directness and the experience of having already featured at the highest level of international football. His call-up comes as a direct consequence of Giorgian De Arrascaeta's (calf) inability to recover in time, and manager Bielsa will be counting on Torres to provide an important attacking outlet for the Celeste throughout the competition.

JUNE 2 • ROTOWIRE

Main creator for Austin Torres took one shot (on goal), crossed six times (two accurate) and created three chances during Saturday's 3-0 loss to St. Louis.

Impact Torres was held off the scoresheet but was the main creator for Austin as he led his side in crosses and chances created during the defeat. The attacker has combined for three shots, five chances created and nine crosses over his last three starts.

MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 14 • FOX SPORTS

Key assist in win Torres assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Minnesota United. In addition, he was given a ye...

Impact Torres assisted the match's final goal Sunday, helping Austin pull level in their 2-2 draw at Minnesota. Across his 90 minute shift, the attacker created three chances from two crosses (zero accurate) and three corners. Torres has been named to the starting XI in each of Austin's first 12 fixtures and played the full 90 minutes in eight of those appearances.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Strong service volume Torres had one shot (one on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 2-0 victory over St. Louis City SC.

Impact Even though Torres didn't log an assist, he had enough service to keep Austin in the hunt in the final third before the team eventually broke through. Torres' service volume will be important if Austin want to get goals on Minnesota United, one of the better defensive teams in the league to start this MLS season.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Nelson and Uzuni convert in first half as Austin FC blanks Houston Dynamo 2-0

Jayden Nelson scored in the 13th minute, and Myrto Uzuni added a goal in first-half stoppage time as Austin FC beat the Houston Dynamo 2-0

APRIL 26 • Associated Press

Facundo Torres: Back in MLS, learning from Bielsa & eyeing the World Cup | MLSSoccer.com Facundo Torres is too polite to roll his eyes. Yet you can hear it in his voice as the familiar, memorable childhood tale is brought up once...

APRIL 24 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Nets equalizer on Saturday Torres scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Toronto FC.

Impact Torres netted the equalizer in the 70th minute assisted by Robert Taylor. Torres won seven duels and also made a clearance and a tackle. This was his first goal of the campaign and he is now up to four goal contributions in eight games.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

Facundo Torres boosts World Cup push with first Austin FC goal | MLSSoccer.com Facundo Torres is off the mark for Austin FC.

APRIL 18 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Kobe Franklin's first career goal helps Toronto pull out 3-3 draw with Austin

Defender Kobe Franklin scored his first career goal in the 88th minute to rally Toronto FC to a 3-3 draw with Austin FC

APRIL 18 • Associated Press

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