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Fernando Torres: The Greatest XI to Play Alongside El Niño

After announcing his retirement from football, Fernando Torres leaves behind a remarkable career brimming with honours, both collective and individual.

The Spanish forward was a Champions League, FA Cup and two-time Europa League winner at club level, and World Cup and two-time European Championship winner at international level.

Spain's third highest international goal scorer, Torres scored the winning goal in the Euro 2008 final and won the Golden Boot for highest goalscorer at Euro 2012, highlighting the impact he had on Spain's success.

Over the years, he's played with some of the game's greatest players - here's his best XI.