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Our website is dedicated to the information on the best soccer captains of the humanity. Here you’ll read about Pele, Maradona and other gorgeus soccer players. Today we’ll tell you about Paulo Maldini.

Maldini Paulo is a professional player of soccer team of Italy and the permanent captain of AC Milan. He is one of the best defenders of modernity and a symbol of Italian football. Maldini biography is very interesting. Paulo was born in June 1968 and was the fourth child of Cesare Maldini and Marie Louise. The father of a future football legend was the captain of AC Milan in 1950-1960′s. His name was Cesare Maldini. Subsequently, Cesare Maldini is a known coach. His son Paulo

Maldini was gifted with a unique football talent. The first Maldini was out on the field was in a T-shirt of AC Milan in 1984. But first Paolo was considered as a son of the famous player and coach. But his hard work and selfless play brought him fame. The talented young man was for the first time invited to play for the Italian national team at the age of 19 years. Then the fantastic rise of Milan came. Today Maldini Italia player is only associated one team – AC Milan. Here he held for nearly a quarter-century journey from novice child team to the captain of Milan and Italian team. Paulo managed to repeat his father’s career and win the Milan Champions Cup playing in AC Milan. During this time Paolo Maldini has won with over 25 trophies being a member of this team. During his professional career

Paolo has spent more than 600 matches for his club and participated in 126 Italy meetings. He is a records man among all the players from the soccer history that played most games at the world championships for the Italian national team. Mentioning his former adversaries, Maldini said: “I got to play against the outstanding players: Platini, Zico, Careca, Matthäus … But the best of them was Diego Armando Maradona. The Argentinian was a real nightmare for all the players. I was attracted by his enthusiasm; I admired Batistuta, admired genius Michel Platini and van Basten. But number one is Maradona, all the rest are behind him!” In the year 2007 after the end of the final match of FIFA Club World Cup where AC Milan beat Boca Juniors (4:2) Paolo Maldini announced that he is going to finish his career in June 2008.