Ángel Torres (businessman)

[2] At Kelvinator, a freezer manufacturer, he lost his job while striking as a member of the Workers' Commissions (CCOO); he was also fired from a factory in Fuenlabrada in solidarity with another employee whose service was terminated.

He sold his interests in the industry in order to buy bars, bingo halls and nightclubs in one of those towns, Getafe.

[2] The team reached the Copa del Rey final in 2007 and 2008, and on their European debut in the 2007–08 UEFA Cup, losing on the away goals rule in the last seconds against FC Bayern Munich after a 4–4 draw.

[3] In April 2011, it was widely reported that Torres had sold Getafe CF to the Royal Emirates Group, who had announced such news.

[5] In December 2004, Torres suggested that his team play in blackface as an anti-racist gesture, after some of his club's fans racially abused FC Barcelona player Samuel Eto'o.