Óscar Torres (footballer, born 1968)

Óscar Fernando Torres Becerra (born November 18, 1968) is a Mexican football manager and former player.[1] He was born in Guadalajara. Recently he was the manager of Alebrijes de Oaxaca, team that plays in the Liga de Expansión MX.[2]

Óscar Torres
Personal information
Full name Óscar Fernando Torres Becerra
Date of birth (1968-11-18) 18 November 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Guadalajara, Mexico
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Pachuca (women) (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1987 Toluca
1987–1988 Santos Laguna
? Cobras de Ciudad Juárez
? Monterrey
? Tampico Madero
1996 Real Sociedad de Zacatecas
Managerial career
2010 Pachuca Reserves and Academy (Assistant)
2018–2019 Pachuca (Assistant)
2019–2020 Mineros de Zacatecas
2020–2021 Alebrijes de Oaxaca
2021–2022 Alajuelense (Assistant)
2022–2023 Pachuca (women) (Assistant)
2024– Pachuca (women)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During his career as a professional footballer, he played on the teams Toluca, Santos Laguna, Cobras de Ciudad Juárez, Monterrey, Tampico Madero and Real Sociedad de Zacatecas.

On June 3, 2019, Torres was appointed as coach of Mineros de Zacatecas, team that played in Ascenso MX.[3] Zacatecas being his first position as a team coach. He had previously been a coach assistant at C.F. Pachuca and the youth teams of this club.[4] In June 2020, Torres left the position at Mineros de Zacatecas due to administrative changes in the team and Ascenso MX, which was renamed as Liga de Expansión MX.[5]

On July 10, 2020, Torres was appointed as coach of Alebrijes de Oaxaca. On October 1, 2021, Torres resigned from his position in Oaxaca to join the coaching staff of Alajuelense, where he became Albert Rudé's assistant.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Óscar Fernando Torres Becerra". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA MX. 1999-03-13. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  2. ^ "Rambo Torres, nuevo DT de Alebrijes". NVI Noticias (in Spanish). 11 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Mineros Presentó a Oscar Torres". Ascenso BBVA MX (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  4. ^ ""El Rambo" Torres, presentado oficialmente como DT de Mineros". Mineros de Zacatecas (in Spanish). 3 June 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  5. ^ "El Rambo Torres dejó la dirección técnica de Mineros de Zacatecas". El Sol de Zacatecas (in Spanish). 13 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  6. ^ De la Cruz, Vicente (1 October 2021). "Deja Óscar Torres la dirección técnica de Alebrijes". Quadratin Oaxaca (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  7. ^ Fuentes, Ferlín (5 October 2021). "El Rambo: el llamativo personaje que llega al banquillo de Alajuelense es elogiado por su buen corazón". elmundo.cr (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 October 2021.