Iván Torres
{{short description|Paraguayan footballer (born 1991)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Iván Torres
| fullname = Iván Arturo Torres Riveros
| image =
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|2|27}}
| birth_place = Ñemby, Paraguay
| currentclub = Sportivo Luqueño
| clubnumber = 13
| position = Left-back
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2009–2014
| clubs1 = Cerro Porteño
| caps1 = 81
| goals1 = 5
| years2 = 2015–2023
| clubs2 = Olimpia
| caps2 = 212
| goals2 = 11
| years3 = 2016–2017
| clubs3 = → Colón (loan)
| caps3 = 26
| goals3 = 4
| years4 = 2024
| clubs4 = Goiás
| caps4 = 10
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2024–
| clubs5 = Sportivo Luqueño
| caps5 = 12
| goals5 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2011 | nationalteam1 = Paraguay U20 | nationalcaps1 = 4 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2019– | nationalteam2 = Paraguay | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 0
| pcupdate = 15 September 2024
| ntupdate = 5 June 2019
}}
Iván Arturo Torres Riveros (born 27 February 1991) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Sportivo Luqueño.{{Soccerway|ivan-arturo-torres-riveros/86195}}
International
He made his Paraguay national football team debut on 5 June 2019, in a friendly against Honduras, as a starter.{{cite web|publisher=ESPN|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match?gameId=540013|title=Paraguay v Honduras game report|date=5 June 2019}}
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.[https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/model-cristina-aranda-dead-shooting-paraguay Model Cristina 'Vita' Aranda dead at 29 after music festival shooting in Paraguay] Melissa Roberto, Fox News (2 February 2022)[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ivan-torres-cristina-aranda-killed-music-festival-b2006073.html Cristina Vita Aranda: Influencer and Ivan Torres’ wife shot dead at music festival] Sravasti Dasgupta, The Independent (2 February 2022)[https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-america-latina-60206389 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)
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
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{{Paraguay squad 2019 Copa América}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Torres, Ivan Arturo}}
Category:Footballers from Central Department
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Paraguayan men's footballers
Category:Paraguay men's international footballers
Category:Cerro Porteño players
Category:Club Olimpia footballers
Category:Club Atlético Colón footballers
Category:Goiás Esporte Clube players
Category:Sportivo Luqueño players
Category:Paraguayan Primera División players
Category:Argentine Primera División players
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Category:Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Category:Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
Category:Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
Category:21st-century Paraguayan sportsmen
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