Richart Martín Báez Fernández (born 31 July 1973) is a Paraguayan former footballer who played as a striker.
Career 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.
Career statistics
Club Club performance League Season Club League Apps GoalsParaguay League1995OlimpiaPrimera DivisiónJapan League1996Avispa FukuokaJ1 League93Chile League1997Universidad de ChilePrimera División771998Universidad de ChilePrimera División1110Mexico League1998/99AméricaPrimera División243Paraguay League1999OlimpiaPrimera División2000Mexico League2000/01Atlético CelayaPrimera División100Paraguay League2001OlimpiaPrimera División20022003200412 OctubrePrimera DivisiónGuatemala League2004/05MunicipalLiga Nacional30Paraguay League2005Sportivo LuqueñoPrimera División Country ParaguayJapan93Chile1817Mexico343Guatemala30Total6423 International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsParaguay1995811996501997611998101999102000302001–200220Total262
Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Báez goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Richart BáezNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1Estadio Gigante de Arroyito, Rosario, Argentina1–01–2Friendly2Atahualpa Olympic Stadium, Quito, Ecuador1–01–21998 FIFA World Cup qualification
Honours
Club Universidad de Chile Primera División Chilena: Top Scorer 1997 Clausura (10 goals)
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