Benito Díaz

{{short description|Spanish footballer and manager}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Benito Díaz

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| fullname = Don Benito Díaz Iraola

| birth_date = {{birth date|1898|7|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = San Sebastián, Spain

| death_date = {{death date and age|1990|4|1|1898|7|17|df=y}}

| death_place = San Sebastián, Spain

| position = Striker

| years1 =

| years2 = 1917–1927

| clubs1 = Fortuna

| clubs2 = Real Sociedad

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| manageryears1 = 1926–1930

| manageryears2 = 1937–1942

| manageryears3 = 1942–1951

| manageryears4 = 1953–1954

| managerclubs1 = Real Sociedad

| managerclubs2 = Bordeaux

| managerclubs3 = Real Sociedad

| managerclubs4 = Atlético Madrid

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Don Benito Díaz Iraola (17 July 1898 – 1 April 1990{{Cite web|url=http://rincondelforero.wordpress.com/2009/04/15/benito-diaz/|title=Benito Díaz|date=15 April 2009}}) was a Spanish football manager and player.

He played mainly for Real Sociedad.

He coached Real Sociedad,{{Cite web|url=http://www.realsociedad.com/euskera/home/real.asp?menu=030600&id=14539&fnd=BENITO%20D%C3%8DAZ|title=Web oficial de la Real Sociedad S.A.D}} Bordeaux{{cite web|url=http://www.unecatef.fr/entraineurs%20Bordeaux.htm |title=Entraineurs Bordeaux |access-date=2009-04-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081114210630/http://www.unecatef.fr/entraineurs%20Bordeaux.htm |archive-date=2008-11-14 }} and Atlético Madrid.