Erick Omar Torres Arias (born May 16, 1975) is a retired professional Peruvian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the current manager of UCV Moquegua.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erick Omar Torres Arias | ||
| Date of birth | May 16, 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Puerto Maldonado, Peru | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UCV Moquegua (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989 | Sporting Cristal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1994 | Inter San Borja | ||
| 1994 | Unión Huaral | ||
| 1995–2004 | Sporting Cristal | 382 | (15) |
| 2005–2006 | José Gálvez | 38 | (5) |
| 2007 | Alianza Lima | 23 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Univ. César Vallejo | 98 | (5) |
| 2011 | José Gálvez | 21 | (2) |
| 2012 | Univ. Técnica Cajamarca | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1997–2006 | Peru | 11 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Deportivo Hualgayoc | ||
| 2017 | Binacional | ||
| 2017 | Coronel Bolognesi | ||
| 2017–2018 | Deportivo Garcilaso | ||
| 2019 | Credicoop San Cristóbal | ||
| 2019 | Sport Chavelines | ||
| 2020–2021 | Alfonso Ugarte | ||
| 2022 | Las Palmas de Chota | ||
| 2022 | Alfonso Ugarte | ||
| 2023 | UTC (youth) | ||
| 2023 | Ecosem Pasco | ||
| 2023– | UCV Moquegua | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editTorres started his development as a footballer in the youth academy of Sport Boys[2] Then he started his senior career playing for Internazionale San Borja in the Peruvian Second Division.[2] Torres then played for Second Division side Unión Huaral and helped them achieve promotion by finishing champions of the 1994 Segunda División Peruana.[2] Then in 1995 Torres transferred to Peruvian giants Sporting Cristal. Erick made his Peruvian First Division debut on March 5, 1995 in the first round of the 1995 Descentralizado season.[2] His debut was a derby match away to rivals Universitario de Deportes, which finished in a 2–1 win for La U. Torres would score his first goal in the First Division in the following game against his previous club Unión Huaral.[2]
Torres has also played club football for José Gálvez FBC, Alianza Lima, and Universidad César Vallejo.
International career
editErick was called up by manager Freddy Ternero and played for the Peru U-23 squad in the South American Pre-Olympic Tournament in 1996.[2]
Between 1997 and 2006, Torres played 11 times for the Peruvian national team.[3]
Honours
editClub
edit- Peruvian First Division:(3) 1995, 1996, 2002
- Copa Libertadores: Runner-Up 1997
- Torneo Clausura: 2002, 2004
- Torneo Apertura: 2003
References
edit- ^ Juan Carlos Bazalar se va a Cusco luego de campeonar en Copa Perú‚ diariocorreo.pe, 17 January 2019
- ^ a b c d e f "Cincomentarios: El click de los Erick" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. 18 March 2009. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
- ^ Pierrend, José Luis (12 March 2015). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
External links
edit- Erick Torres at National-Football-Teams.com