| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 2023–2024 | UCV Moquegua | ||
| 2024 | Binacional | ||
| 2024 | Cultural Tambillo | ||
| 2024 | Miguel Grau | ||
| 2024 | Cultural Volante | ||
| 2025 | Binacional | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Erick Omar Torres Arias (born May 16, 1975) is a retired professional Peruvian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. [1]
Torres 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.
Erick 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]