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Torres makes appearance at Calderón after Riazor scare

The Atlético Madrid striker was at the Calderón to watch his side take on Valencia following the injury he sustained against Deportivo La Coruña on Thursday.

Torres makes appearance at Calderón after Riazor scare
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Torres returns

Fernando Torres was the focus of the TV cameras before Atlético Madrid hosted Valencia at the Vicente Calderón. Torres, who came out unscathed after a nasty clash of heads with Depor's Álex Bergantiños, was at the stadium by the Manzanares river to oversee proceedings from the stands.  

Torres makes appearance at Calderón after Riazor scare
JAVIER GANDUL

The Calderón loves you

Torres was pitch-side before the game to receive the well-wishes of not only the Calderón faithful - with banners such as "The Calderón loves you ¡Fuerza Torres!"  - but the whole football community, including Real Madrid players such as Sergio Ramos and Marcelo.  

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El Niño will resume training this week, only a few days after the injury, which left him unconscious on the Riazor turf and saw him rushed to hospital.  

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