Atletico Madrid great Fernando Torres is proud taking the Juvenil A coaching job.

Torres oversaw his first training session as a coach for Atletico Madrid's U19s, and spoke of his pride at returning home.

The legendary striker took to social media to exclaim his delight at returning to the club he captained.

"Proud and happy to return home," he wrote.

"Now it is time to head into an exciting challenge and we will do it with the intention of continuing to serve our beloved Atleti."