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Iván Torres
Personal information
Full name Iván Arturo Torres Riveros
Date of birth (1991-02-27) 27 February 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth Ñemby, Paraguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
Olimpia
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Cerro Porteño 81 (5)
2015– Olimpia 157 (9)
2016–2017Colón (loan) 26 (4)
International career
2011 Paraguay U20 4 (1)
2019– Paraguay 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:20, 28 February 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2019

Iván Arturo Torres Riveros (born 27 February 1991) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Paraguayan Primera División side Club Olimpia.[1]

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Association football

Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposite team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is considered the world's most popular sport.

Paraguayan Primera División

Paraguayan Primera División

The División Profesional de la Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol, also known as the Primera División, or due to sponsorship reasons Copa de Primera TIGO-Visión Banco, is the top-flight professional football league in Paraguay. Currently, there are 12 teams in the first division.

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan professional sports club based in the city of Asunción. The club promotes the practice of various sports with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, the former being the highest priority and most successful. They were founded on July 25, 1902 by a group of young Paraguayans, and the name stems from the idea of its principal founding member, William Paats, a Dutchman based in Paraguay, who is considered the father of Paraguayan football for having introduced the practice of the sport in the South American country. Internationally, the club is referred to as Olimpia Asunción in order to distinguish itself from Latin American football clubs of the same name.

International

He made his Paraguay national football team debut on 5 June 2019, in a friendly against Honduras, as a starter.[2]

Personal life

Torres married Cristina "Vita" Aranda, with whom he had three children. Aranda was shot while attending the Ja'umina Fest music festival at the Jose Asuncion Flores Amphitheatre in San Bernardino on 30 January 2022 and she later died from her injuries. Aranda was one of two people killed as a result of the shooting, and four others were injured.[3][4][5]

Source: "Iván Torres", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, January 14th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iván_Torres.

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References
  1. ^ Iván Torres at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Paraguay v Honduras game report". ESPN. 5 June 2019.
  3. ^ Model Cristina 'Vita' Aranda dead at 29 after music festival shooting in Paraguay Melissa Roberto, Fox News (2 February 2022)
  4. ^ Cristina Vita Aranda: Influencer and Ivan Torres’ wife shot dead at music festival Sravasti Dasgupta, The Independent (2 February 2022)
  5. ^ Qué se sabe del ataque en un festival de música en Paraguay en el que murió la influencer Cristina "Vita" Aranda BBC (31 January 2022)
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