Pedro Silva Torrejón (born 25 January 1997) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Gimnasia LP.

Career

Early career

Torrejón began his club career at the age of 10 following a successful trial at

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. Originally a

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, he has since become accustomed to a more defensive role at the instruction of Juan Simón.

Boca Juniors

On 2 January 2016, Torrejón signed his first professional contract with

, making his debut in a 1–0 defeat to

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on 30 January 2016.

Middlesbrough

On 2 February 2017, it was announced that Torrejón would join

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on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 season with an option to buy, serving as reinforcement for the club's U23 side.

Boston River

On 24 January 2019, Torrejón signed with

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club

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Panetolikos

On 18 July 2023, Torrejón signed with Greece Super League club Panetolikos,he debuted for Panetolikos on 21 October 2023. Pedro Silva Torrejón Scored his first goal for Panetolikos in a 3–2 win against Athens Kallithea on 5 December 2023. On 4 January 2024, Pedro Silva scored his first career hattrick and his first league goal for Panetolikos in a 3:2 home win against Panserraikos.

Gimnasia LP

On 4 January 2025, Torrejón returned to Argentina to join Gimnasia LP.

References

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