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Roberto Ismael Torres Báez (born 6 April 1972) is a Paraguayan football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently in charge of Guaraní de Fram [es].
Torres has played for the Paraguay national team.
Torres played for Cerro Porteño, Sportivo Luqueño and Sportivo San Lorenzo in his homeland. Abroad, he has stints with Chilean club O'Higgins[1] and the Japanese club Júbilo Iwata.[2]
Torres began his coaching career as an interim manager for Cerro Porteño for two matches in 2013. In 2015 he became permanent manager, winning the 2015 Apertura and ending as runner-up in the Clausura tournament that same year. Torres left the club immediately afterwards and took over Libertad, winning the 2016 Apertura with the Gumarelo side.[3] On 19 February 2019, Torres was appointed as manager of Sportivo Luqueño.[4] Aside from Cerro Porteño, Libertad, and Sportivo Luqueño, Torres also coached Paraguayan clubs Nacional, San Lorenzo, Resistencia, Guaireña, and Sol de América. On 23 February 2025, he was announced as the new manager of Colombian club Boyacá Chicó,[5] where he worked for two months until resigning on 21 April after going winless in 10 matches.[6]
In July 2025, he was appointed as the manager of Guaraní de Fram [es].[7]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 1999 | Júbilo Iwata | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paraguay national team | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
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