Richart Báez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Báez and the second or maternal family name is Fernández.

Richart Báez

Personal information
Full name	Richart Martín Báez Fernández
Date of birth	(1973-07-31) 31 July 1973
Place of birth	Asunción, Paraguay
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994	Tembetary
1995	Olimpia
1996	Avispa Fukuoka	9	(3)
1997–1998	Universidad de Chile	18	(17)
1998–1999	América	24	(3)
1999–2000	Olimpia
2000–2001	Atletico Celaya	10	(0)
2001–2003	Olimpia
2004	12 Octubre	2	(0)
2004–2005	Municipal	3	(0)
2005	Sportivo Luqueño
International career
1995–2002	Paraguay	26	(2)
Managerial career
2006	Martín Ledesma
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.

Club statistics

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Paraguay			League
1995	Olimpia	Primera División
Japan			League
1996	Avispa Fukuoka	J1 League	9	3
Chile			League
1997	Universidad de Chile	Primera División	7	7
1998	Universidad de Chile	Primera División	11	10
Mexico			League
1998/99	América	Primera División	24	3
Paraguay			League
1999	Olimpia	Primera División
2000
Mexico			League
2000/01	Atlético Celaya	Primera División	10	0
Paraguay			League
2001	Olimpia	Primera División
2002
2003
2004	12 Octubre	Primera División
Guatemala			League
2004/05	Municipal	Liga Nacional	3	0
Paraguay			League
2005	Sportivo Luqueño	Primera División
Country	Paraguay
	Japan		9	3
	Chile		18	17
	Mexico		34	3
	Guatemala		3	0
Total			64	23

National team statistics

Paraguay national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1995	8	1
1996	5	0
1997	6	1
1998	1	0
1999	1	0
2000	3	0
2001	0	0
2002	2	0
Total	26	2

Honours

Club

Universidad de Chile

• Primera División Chilena: Top Scorer 1997 Clausura (10 goals)

External links

• Richart Báez – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Richart Báez at National-Football-Teams.com
• Richart Báez at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)