Nicknamed Pichuta, Torres Cabrera started his professional career at local giants Alianza in 2000 and moved to newly formed San Salvador F.C. in 2003. He then left the club before it was disbanded and joined Águila in 2008. In 2011 he moved back to the capital to play for UES whom he had to leave at the end of a miserable season and he signed up with Once Municipal for the 2012 Clausura.
His final international game was a March 2007 friendly match against Honduras.
Torres Cabrera was a gold medal winner at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, a tournament for U-21 national teams, and made his senior debut for El Salvador in a November 2002 friendly match against the United States and has earned a total of 30 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 3 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2003, and 2007 UNCAF Nations Cups as well as at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
