Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richart Martín Báez Fernández | ||
Date of birth | 31 July 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994 | Tembetary | ||
1995 | Olimpia Asunción | ||
1996 | Avispa Fukuoka | 9 | (3) |
1997–1998 | Universidad de Chile | 18 | (17) |
1998–1999 | América | 24 | (3) |
1999–2000 | Olimpia Asunción | ||
2000–2001 | Atletico Celaya | 10 | (0) |
2001–2003 | Olimpia Asunción | ||
2004 | 12 Octubre | 2 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Municipal | 3 | (0) |
2005 | Sportivo Luqueño | ||
National team | |||
1995–2002 | Paraguay | 26 | (2) |
Teams managed | |||
2006 | Martín Ledesma | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Richart Martín Báez Fernández (born 31 July 1973) is a Paraguayan former footballer who played as a striker.
Baez can be considered one of the most notable strikers in Olimpia's history. In 2002, he helped Olimpia conquer the Copa Libertadores de América scoring a crucial goal in the final. His best attribute was the scoring goals from crossing balls with his head. Baez was also known for having great charisma with the supporters and with the team. He represented Paraguay at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
After he retired from playing, Báez became a football manager. He led Club Martín Ledesma during the 2006 season.