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Beitia dead at age 89, Spanish footballer

Beitia: key obituary facts

Is Beitia dead? Yes. Beitia died on August 1, 2026, at age 89.

Cause of death: Beitia's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Beitia known for?

He was a Spanish association football player.

More about Beitia

Born: 11 July 1937.

Place of birth: Sestao.

Gender: male.

Nationality: Spain.

Career began: 1955.

Career ended: 1967.

Also known as: Gonzalo Diaz Beitia, Gonzalo Beitia.

Beitia, the Spanish footballer known as Gonzalo Díaz Beitia, died on August 1, 2026, aged 89.

A forward who played in Spanish football from 1955 to 1967, he was born in Sestao and also used the name Gonzalo Beitia. Among his career highlights was winning the Copa del Generalísimo in 1958 with Bilbao.

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