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Paolo Freddy Maldonado Farje (born 12 August 1973) is a Peruvian football manager and former player who manages Universitario (women).
As a child, Maldonado aspired to become an engineer, before becoming a professional footballer. [1]
Maldonado was nicknamed "Manzanita". [2] During his career, he won five league titles and the 2003 Copa Sudamericana. [3] During his career, he was known as a locker room prankster. [4]
After retiring from professional football, Maldonado became a manager. [5]
Maldonado was known for utilizing his short height to take on opposing players. [6]
Maldonado grew up supporting Peruvian side Universitario, a club he would later play for. [7]
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