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Torres is ready to fulfil his dreams.

FERNANDO TORRES Fernando José Torres Sanz (born March 20, 1984) is a Spanish football player currently playing for Liverpool. He was born in Fuenlabrada, a large suburban town south of Madrid and was the youngest player to play for Atlético Madrid and the youngest to become captain (at age 19).  is ready to fulfil his dreams with Chelsea after admitting he "lost hope" earlier in his time at Stamford Bridge Stamford Bridge could be
  • Stamford Bridge, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire
  • The battle of Stamford Bridge
  • Stamford Bridge (stadium), a stadium in London
.

The departure of Didier Drogba Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978 in Abidjan, the Ivory Coast) is a footballer from the Ivory Coast who currently plays for Chelsea FC in the English Premier League. Drogba is the current African Footballer of the Year.  gives the pounds 50m British record transfer the ideal opportunity to secure his position as first-choice striker after a difficult 16 months since leaving Liverpool.

Torres has scored just 12 goals in his Chelsea career, but he remains confident his best is to come and dismissed claims he was unsettled.

"At Chelsea I am very happy and I never said the opposite," he said.

"I still have a lot to do in this club. It has been a difficult year, I didn't play much and my mind was like a roller-coaster.

"I believe that I deserved to play more. I felt very bad and I would not like to feel that way again but I have never surrendered and I never will."

The Spain international went 24 matches without scoring this season.

"It was a mental block, I felt really bad," he added. "The ball did not fall for me and I felt I was never in the correct position.

"I watched many videos to study the movements of other strikers, including mine from my spells at Atletico and Liverpool.

"It helped me a lot because I lost the fear of being in the area. I want to thank Steve Holland Steve Holland (1924-1997) was an American actor and male fashion model and should not to be confused with Savage Steve Holland. Television
Steve Holland played Flash Gordon in the 1954 Television series of the same name. The television show ran 39 episodes.
 (assistant coach) for the work he did to help me.

"Luckily it is part of the past. Now all I have in mind is to fulfil dreams."
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:May 25, 2012
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