Paolo Maldini
Italian footballer and AC Milan legend
Born
June 26th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Debuted professionally at AC Milan in 1985, playing as a defender. Spent 25 years with the club, retiring in 2009. Contributed to AC Milan winning numerous titles, including seven UEFA Champions League titles and five Serie A championships. Represented Italy in international competitions, earning 126 caps and participating in four FIFA World Cups.
Won seven UEFA Champions League titles with AC Milan
Earned 126 caps for the Italian national team
Contributed to five Serie A championships
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