| Mario Soto | |
| Fullname: | Mario del Tránsito Soto Benavides |
| Birth Date: | 10 July 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Santiago, Chile |
| Position: | Centre back |
| Years1: | 1969–1973 |
| Clubs1: | Magallanes |
| Years2: | 1974–1976 |
| Clubs2: | Union Española |
| Years3: | 1977 |
| Clubs3: | Palmeiras |
| Years4: | 1978–1985 |
| Clubs4: | Cobreloa |
| Years5: | 1986 |
| Clubs5: | Deportes Concepción |
| Years6: | 1986 |
| Clubs6: | Audax Italiano |
| Years7: | 1987–1989 |
| Clubs7: | Lozapenco |
| Caps1: | ? |
| Caps2: | 59 |
| Caps3: | 3 |
| Caps4: | 190 |
| Caps5: | ? |
| Caps6: | ? |
| Caps7: | ? |
| Goals1: | ? |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 11 |
| Goals5: | ? |
| Goals6: | ? |
| Goals7: | ? |
| Manageryears1: | 2004 |
| Managerclubs1: | Unión San Felipe |
| Manageryears2: | 2005–2006 |
| Managerclubs2: | Santiago Wanderers |
| Manageryears3: | 2010 |
| Managerclubs3: | Cobreloa |
| Nationalyears1: | 1975–1985 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 48 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Mario del Tránsito Soto Benavides (born July 10, 1950) is a Chilean former football defender who played as a centre back.
Soto 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.[2]
Soto is one of the biggest idols of Chilean club Cobreloa.
He also played for club football for Chileans CD Magallanes and Unión Española, and Brazilian side Palmeiras.
Unión Española
Cobreloa
Lozapenco