Francisco Torres (Brazilian footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is de Sousa. "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Francisco Wagsley Rodrigues de Sousa Filho (born 3 September 1989), commonly known as Francisco Torres, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward.^[5]

Francisco Torres

Personal information
Full name	Francisco Wagsley Rodrigues de Sousa Filho
Date of birth	(1989-09-03) 3 September 1989 (age 35)[1]
Place of birth	Baturité, Brazil
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	São Luiz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2010	São Luiz
2010–2011	Kuusankoski	22	(6)
2011	MYPA	1	(0)
2012	Mikkelin Palloilijat	26	(12)
2013	Horizonte	12	(3)
2013–2014	Mikkelin Palloilijat	40	(33)
2015	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț[3]	7	(1)
2015	GAIS	9	(3)
2016–2017	Al-Wehdat[4]	23	(11)
2017–2018	Al-Jahra	8	(3)
2018	Al-Nasr	7	(9)
2018	Al Urooba	0	(0)
2019	Treze	0	(0)
2019	Badak Lampung	12	(4)
2019	Barito Putera	15	(8)
2020	Borneo	3	(2)
2020	Dhaka Abahani	12	(7)
2021–2022	Borneo	29	(15)
2022–2023	Al-Nasr	0	(0)
2023	PEPO	19	(8)
Managerial career
2025–	Barito Putera (Assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023

Career

Badak Lampung

On 4 April 2019, Torres made his first career by arriving in Indonesia after made his career in Campeonato Brasileiro Série D club Treze, then he signed a one-year contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Badak Lampung.^[6] On 21 June 2019, he made his debut by starting in a 1–2 win against Semen Padang. He finally scored his first goal for Badak Lampung in the second half, he scored in the 52nd minute.^[7] During his time with the club, he made 12 league appearances and scored four goals.^[8]

Barito Putera

On 4 September 2019, he made his first career by arriving in South Kalimantan, Indonesia after made his career with Badak Lampung, then he signed a one-year contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Barito Putera.^[9] On 14 September 2019, he made his debut by starting in a 2–2 draw against Madura United. And he also scored his first goal for the team, he scored in the 13rd minute from the penalty at the Gelora Bangkalan Stadium.^[10]

Borneo

In 2020, Torres signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Borneo. He made 3 league appearances and scored 2 goals for Borneo. This season was suspended on 27 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was abandoned and was declared void on 20 January 2021.^[11]

Dhaka Abahani

Torres joined Bangladesh Premier League club Dhaka Abahani in November 2020. He made 12 league appearances and scored seven goals for Dhaka Abahani.^[12]

Return to Borneo

On 23 May 2021, it was confirmed that Torres would re-join Borneo, signing a year contract. Torres made his debut on 4 September 2021 in a match against Persebaya Surabaya.^[13][14][15] On 17 September 2021, Torres scored his first goal for Borneo against Barito Putera in the 83rd minute from the penalty at the Wibawa Mukti Stadium.^[16]