Mario Soto (footballer)
Mario Soto Benavides (born July 10, 1950 in Santiago de Chile) was a Chilean football defender, who played for his native country in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.[1] In total for his country he played 48 matches scoring 1 goal between 1975 and 1985. Soto is one of the biggest idols of Chilean club Cobreloa.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mario Soto Benavides | ||
Date of birth | July 10, 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1974 | Magallanes | ||
1973–1977 | Union Española | ||
1976–1978 | Palmeiras | ||
1977–1986 | Cobreloa | ||
National team | |||
1975–1985 | Chile | 45 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2004 | San Felipe | ||
2005–2006 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
2010 | Cobreloa | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He also played for club football for Chileans CD Magallanes and Unión Española, and Brazilian side Palmeiras.
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