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Key facts about Daniel Maldini
Contract and salary at Cagliari
In the 2026/27 season, Daniel Maldini earns an estimated net salary of €1.20M per year (approx. €2.22M gross) at Cagliari running until 2027.
Current market valuation
The current market value of Daniel Maldini (attacking midfielder, Cagliari) stands at €9M.
All-time club career totals
Across his club career, Daniel Maldini has made 200 official appearances, scoring 53 goals and providing 10 assists.
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Frequently asked questions about Daniel Maldini
How many goals has Daniel Maldini scored this season and in his career?
In the 2026/27 season with Cagliari, Daniel Maldini has recorded 5 goals and 0 assists in 12 appearances (713 minutes played). Across his club career he has scored 21 goals in 131 appearances, plus 0 goals in 9 international caps.
How tall is Daniel Maldini, what is his preferred foot and shirt number?
Daniel Maldini is 188 cm tall. He plays as a Trequartista (destro-footed). He wears shirt number 70 for Cagliari.
How old is Daniel Maldini, when was he born and where is he from?
Daniel Maldini is 25 years old (born on October 11, 2001 in Milan). He represents Italia.
How much does Daniel Maldini earn? Net salary, gross wage and contract expiry
In the 2026/27 season with Cagliari, Daniel Maldini earns an estimated annual net salary of €1.2 million (€2.2 million gross per year). His current contract runs until June 30, 2027.
What is Daniel Maldini's market value and when does his contract expire?
Daniel Maldini's current market value is estimated at €9 million. His contract with Cagliari (joined on August 9, 2026 from Atalanta) runs until June 30, 2027.
The story of Daniel Maldini
Daniel Maldini (born 11 October 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Serie A club Cagliari, on loan from Atalanta.
Early and personal life
Maldini was born in Milan, the second son of Paolo Maldini, the captain of AC Milan, and Venezuelan model Adriana Fossa. His grandfather Cesare also captained Milan in the 1960s, making him the third generation to make appearances for the club. His paternal family was of mixed Italian-Slovenian descent. His elder brother Christian had played for Milan's youth teams and went on to play professionally at a lower level before retiring at 27 and focusing on work as an agent.
On 13 September 2026, at around 5:15 AM local time, Maldini's car was involved in a traffic collision on the outskirts of Milan, with him being the driver. Both sets of car occupants were taken to hospitals and treated for minor injuries. Following a sobriety test, the police found alcohol in Maldini's system and immediately revoked his driver's license for driving under the influence.
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