Pau Torres
Defender - Centre-Back
at Aston Villa
at Aston Villa
1,047 days · joined 2023-07-12
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€32.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Villarreal CF
top club · 173 apps
Career highs
€50.00m
peak value · 2021
€33.00m
top transfer fee · 23/24
6
best season · 21/22
32 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-01-16 · 6 players total
355Appearances
17Goals
8Assists
47Yellow cards
0Red cards
163Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Pau Torres |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Pau Francisco Torres |
| Date of birth | 1997-01-16 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Villarreal, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 192.00 m |
| Current club | Aston Villa |
| Joined | 2023-07-12 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | InterStarDeporte |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Aston Villa
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2024
Injury: unknown
14 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Aston Villa
34 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Dec 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Villarreal → Aston Villa
23/24 · Transfer · €33.00m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Aston Villa
39 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Villarreal CF
39 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Villarreal CF
47 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Villarreal CF
44 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Villarreal CF
36 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: Málaga CF → Villarreal
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Villarreal → Málaga CF
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Málaga CF
40 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Villarreal CF B → Villarreal
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Villarreal CF B, Villarreal CF
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Villarreal CF B, Villarreal CF
35 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Villarreal U19 → Villarreal CF B
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Villarreal CF UEFA U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Roda U19 → Villarreal U19
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: Villarreal Yth. → Roda U19
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Aston Villa
8.4%
Villarreal CF
57.8%
Málaga CF
23.3%
Villarreal CF B
10.4%
Villarreal CF UEFA U19
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 75 | 2 | 3 | 1,232 |
| Villarreal CF | 6 | 16/17 | 22/23 | 173 | 12 | 5 | 8,472 |
| Málaga CF | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 3,420 |
| Villarreal CF B | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 1,530 |
| Villarreal CF UEFA U19 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Aston Villa | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Aston Villa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,232 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Conference L. | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 34 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3,055 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Villarreal CF | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 33 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 571 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Super Cup | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Villarreal CF | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 795 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,485 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 34 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,486 |
| 18/19 | 2ª División | Málaga CF | 38 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 18/19 | Promoción a LaLiga | Málaga CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2ª B - Grupo III | Villarreal CF B | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ascenso a 2ª | Villarreal CF B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2ª B - Grupo III | Villarreal CF B | 34 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Youth League | Villarreal CF UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Villarreal Yth. | Roda U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Roda U19 | Villarreal U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Villarreal U19 | Villarreal CF B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Villarreal CF B | Villarreal | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-06 | Villarreal | Málaga CF | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Málaga CF | Villarreal | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-12 | Villarreal | Aston Villa | Transfer | 45000000 | €33.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Muscle injury | 2020-01-23 | 2020-02-13 | 22 | 5 |
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-01 | 21 | 6 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-23 | 6 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Ankle injury | 2024-01-05 | 2024-02-04 | 31 | 5 |
| 24/25 | Metatarsal fracture | 2024-12-31 | 2025-03-03 | 63 | 14 |
Current€40.00m
Peak€50.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€39.70m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €32.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53824 | #4 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #35742 | #4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9567 | #22 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3375 | #4 | 24 | 1 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Raúl Albiol | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Manu Trigueros | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Moi Gómez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yéremy Pino | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Pedraza | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Moreno | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Foyth | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerónimo Rulli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Coquelin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pervis Estupiñán | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javi Ontiveros | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ander Cantero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 5 | 33 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 2 | 34 |
| 16/17 | 2ª B - Grupo III | Villarreal CF B | 2 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 2 | 33 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Aston Villa | 2 | 9 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Málaga CF | Villarreal | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-06 | Villarreal | Málaga CF | Loan | — | €500k |
Last 6 matches for Aston Villa while Pau Torres was at the club (joined 2023-07-12). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-26 | GB1 |
Crystal Palace | 3–0 | Aston Villa | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | GB1 |
Preston North End | 0–3 | Aston Villa | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | GB1 |
Aston Villa | 2–0 | Cardiff City | INJURED Metatarsal fracture |
| 2024-10-30 | CGB |
Aston Villa | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Available |
| 2024-09-24 | CGB |
Wycombe Wanderers | 1–2 | Aston Villa | Available |
| 2023-09-27 | CGB |
Aston Villa | 1–2 | Everton FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Pau Torres's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Eibar | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 33% |
| CD Leganés | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 39% |
| UD Las Palmas | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 17% |
| Granada CF | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 39% |
| Sporting Gijón | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 39% |
| CA Osasuna | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 44% |
| FC Barcelona | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 19% |
| Sevilla FC | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 31% |
| Valencia CF | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 44% |
| Athletic Club | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 25% |
| Levante UD | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 33% |
| CD Tenerife | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 39 | 1,232 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 3,055 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 21/22 | 47 | 1,651 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 20/21 | 44 | 2,280 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 19/20 | 36 | 1,486 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 18/19 | 40 | 3,420 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 17/18 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 1,530 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LaLiga
136 apps
10 G
4 A
Premier League
55 apps
2 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo III
59 apps
2 G
0 A
Champions League
21 apps
1 G
2 A
Europa League
10 apps
1 G
0 A
2ª División
38 apps
1 G
0 A
UECL Quali
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Copa del Rey
11 apps
0 G
1 A
Conference L.
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Pau Torres
Who is Pau Torres?
Pau Torres is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Aston Villa.
How old is Pau Torres?
Pau Torres is 29 years old. He was born on January 16, 1997 in Villarreal.
What position does Pau Torres play?
Pau Torres plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Pau Torres play for?
Pau Torres currently plays for Aston Villa.
How many career goals has Pau Torres scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Pau Torres has scored 17 goals in 355 appearances.
What is Pau Torres's market value?
Pau Torres's most recent reported market value is €32.00m.