[4][5] Torrent started his coaching career in 1991 with hometown side Farners, and led the club to a promotion to Regional Preferente (sixth tier) in 1994.

[11] In May 1998, Torrent was named manager of FC Palafrugell in the Primera Catalana;[12] with the side he achieved promotion to Tercera División in 2000, and led the club to a sixth position in the 2001–02 campaign, the best of their history.

In July 2003, Torrent was appointed manager of Segunda División B side Palamós CF,[13] but suffered relegation at the end of the season; he subsequently left the club the following May.

[14][15] On 29 March 2005, he was named manager of fellow third division strugglers Girona FC, replacing Josep María Nogués,[16] but was unable to avoid the drop.

In 2007, after managing Girona, Torrent joined Pep Guardiola's staff at FC Barcelona B, initially to work in as a tactical analyst.

[24] On 31 July 2020, Torrent was named in charge of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A reigning champions Flamengo after agreeing to a one-and-a-half-year contract.