César Torres

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torres and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
César Torres
Personal information
Full name César Fernando Torres Ramírez
Date of birth (1976-09-23) 23 September 1976 (age 45)
Place of birth Cali, Colombia
Club information
Current team
 Jaguares de Córdoba (manager)
Teams managed
Boca Juniors de Cali (youth)
2006 Cortuluá (assistant)
2007 Centauros Villavicencio (assistant)
2007–2008 Centauros Villavicencio
2009–2011 Centauros Villavicencio (assistant)
2012 Universitario Popayán
2013 Deportes Quindío (assistant)
2013 Deportes Quindío (interim)
2014–2018 Universitario Popayán
2018–2020 Alianza Petrolera
2021– Jaguares de Córdoba

César Fernando Torres Ramírez (born 23 September 1976) is a Colombian football manager, currently in charge of Jaguares de Córdoba.

Career[]

Torres was born in Cali, and started his career in the youth categories of hometown side Boca Juniors de Cali. After spending several years in the club, he moved to Cortuluá in 2006 after being named Alberto Suárez's assistant.[1]

In 2007, Torres was appointed 's assistant at Centauros Villavicencio, and was later the club's manager for the latter stages of the campaign. He moved back to his assistant role for the 2009 season, after the appointment of as manager.

In 2012, after the establishment of Universitario Popayán, Torres was named their new manager. He left in the following year to work as Cruz's assistant at Deportes Quindío, being also an interim manager of the club after Cruz left.[2]

In January 2014, Torres returned to Universitario, being in charge of the club in the Categoría Primera B. In October 2018, he was named at the helm of Alianza Petrolera, seriously threatened with relegation in the Categoría Primera A.[3]

After avoiding relegation, Torres led Alianza to the semifinals of the 2019 Torneo Finalización, but was sacked on 16 November 2020 after a 1–6 loss to Millonarios.[4] On 25 May 2021, he was appointed manager of Jaguares de Córdoba.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Paciencia y resistencia" [Patience and resistance] (in Spanish). The Coaches' Voice. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "César Torres es el "encargado" de salvar al Deportes Quindío" [César Torres is the one "in charge" of saving Deportes Quindío] (in Spanish). La Crónica del Quindío. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ "César Torres y Sergio 'Barranca' Herrera dirigirán Alianza Petrolera" [César Torres and Sergio 'Barranca' Herrera will manage Alianza Petrolera] (in Spanish). FutbolRed. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Millonarios cobró cabeza de un técnico; César Torres deja Alianza tras polémica goleada" [Millonarios chop off another manager; César Torres leaves Alianza after controversial routing] (in Spanish). Antena 2. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Cesar Torres fue oficializado como nuevo entrenador de Jaguares" [Cesar Torres was officially named new manager of Jaguares] (in Spanish). La Razón. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

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