Mario Soto (footballer)

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Mario Benavides Soto (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. In total for his country he played 48 matches scoring 1 goal between 1975 and 1985.

Soto is one of the the biggest idols of Chilean Cobreloa. He also played for Chileans CD Magallanes and Unión Española, and Brazilian Palmeiras.

Flag of Chile Chile squad - 1982 FIFA World Cup Flag of Chile

1 Wirth | 2 Garrido | 3 Valenzuela | 4 Bigorra | 5 Figueroa | 6 Dubó | 7 Bonvallet | 8 Rivas | 9 Letelier | 10 Soto | 11 Moscoso | 12 Cornez | 13 Caszely | 14 Ormeño | 15 Yáñez | 16 M. Rojas | 17 O. Rojas | 18 Galindo | 19 Escobar | 20 Neira | 21 Gamboa | 22 Osbén | Coach: Santibañez