Fernando Torres becomes our fifth all-time leading goalscorer
Torres' first goal for our club was on 3 June 2001 against Albacete. Seventeen years have passed and he hasn't stopped scoring.
Fernando Torres keeps on making history for our club. After scoring against Levante, he converted his 127th goal for Atlético de Madrid in all competitions and surpassed Joaquin Peiro's mark (126) to become fifth in the all-time goalscorer list for our club.
This Sunday's goal against Levante was also his 100th in LaLiga.
Torres' first goal for our club was on 3 June 2001 against Albacete. Seventeen years have passed and he hasn't stopped scoring. In total, he's scored in all competitions in which he's defended our colours.
Joaquín Peiró played 219 matches for our club during eight season and scored his 126 goals from 1955-1962.
Atleti's top goalscorers:
Luis Aragonés: 172
Adrián Escudero: 169
Francisco 'Paco' Campos: 146
José Gárate: 136
Fernando Torres: 127
