Paolo Maldini

Italian footballer and AC Milan legend

Paolo Maldini - Italian footballer and AC Milan legend
Born

June 26th, 1968
57 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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