Denil Maldonado
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 3,233 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1998-05-26 · 6 players total
| Full name | Denil Maldonado |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Denil Omar Maldonado Munguía |
| Date of birth | 1998-05-26 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
| Citizenship | Honduras |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Rubin Kazan |
| Joined | 2025-07-10 |
| Contract expires | 2029-06-30 |
| Agent | TOP RADICAL SPORTS ... |
Percentile rank vs 2801 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS Universitatea Craiova | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 1,479 |
| CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 8 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 124 | 5 | 2 | 4,375 |
| Los Angeles FC | 2 | 2023 | 22/23 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1,671 |
| CD Everton | 2 | 2020 | 2021 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1,175 |
| CF Pachuca | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF Pachuca U20 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 152 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Romanian Cup | CS Universitatea Craiova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SuperLiga | CS Universitatea Craiova | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 597 |
| 24/25 | SuperLiga - Championship group | CS Universitatea Craiova | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | CS Universitatea Craiova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Romanian Cup | CS Universitatea Craiova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SuperLiga | CS Universitatea Craiova | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 537 |
| 23/24 | SuperLiga - Championship group | CS Universitatea Craiova | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 |
| 22/23 | CONCACAF CL | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CONCACAF League | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,315 |
| 22/23 | LNPHN Apertura Playoff | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | CONCACAF CL | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Nacional Clausura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,260 |
| 21/22 | LNPHN Clausura Playoff | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeones Cup | Los Angeles FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | Los Angeles FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS | Los Angeles FC | 21 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,671 |
| 2023 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa Chile | CD Everton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Liga Primera | CD Everton | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,175 |
| 2020 | Liga Primera | CD Everton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Copa Presidente | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | CONCACAF League | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 19/20 | Copa MX | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF Pachuca U20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 152 |
| 19/20 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 19/20 | Liga Nacional Clausura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LNA Pentagonal | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | CONCACAF League | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga Nacional Clausura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | LNPHN Apertura Playoff | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 18/19 | LNPHN Clausura Playoff | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | CONCACAF CL | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga Nacional Clausura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | LNPHN Clausura Playoff | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga Nacional Clausura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga Nacional Clausura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Motagua Res. | FC Motagua | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-19 | FC Motagua | Pachuca | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | Pachuca | CD Everton | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-30 | CD Everton | Pachuca | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Pachuca | FC Motagua | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | FC Motagua | LAFC | Loan | 450000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | LAFC | FC Motagua | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-09 | FC Motagua | CS U Craiova | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-12-31 | CS U Craiova | FC Motagua | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | FC Motagua | CS U Craiova | Transfer | 1200000 | €500k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-10 | CS U Craiova | Rubin Kazan | Transfer | 1800000 | €1.60m |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €525k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #63527 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #53816 | #2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28376 | #2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25505 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22979 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3590 | #2 | 41 | 1 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ștefan Baiaram | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Anzor Mekvabishvili | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilmer Crisanto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Mejía | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Delgado | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristopher Meléndez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Edwin Rodríguez | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iván López | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicușor Bancu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Núñez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurențiu Popescu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexandru Mitriță | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Roberto Moreira | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marlon Licona | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías Galvaliz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Reinieri Mayorquín | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesly Decas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Elvir | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Rougier | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Héctor Castellanos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | SuperLiga | CS Universitatea Craiova | 4 | 28 |
| 19/20 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 8 |
| 18/19 | LNPHN Apertura Playoff | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Liga Primera | CD Everton | 1 | 15 |
| 18/19 | Liga Nacional Apertura | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 15 |
| 18/19 | CONCACAF League | CD Motagua Tegucigalpa | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-12-31 | CS U Craiova | FC Motagua | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-09 | FC Motagua | CS U Craiova | Loan | — | €600k |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | LAFC | FC Motagua | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | FC Motagua | LAFC | Loan | — | €450k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Pachuca | FC Motagua | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-30 | CD Everton | Pachuca | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | Pachuca | CD Everton | Loan | — | €500k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-19 | FC Motagua | Pachuca | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Denil Maldonado's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 39% |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 50% |
| Seattle Sounders | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 56% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 22 | +15 | 60% |
| Real Salt Lake | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 14 | +15 | 71% |
| Sporting Kansas City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 54% |
| Houston Dynamo | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 38% |
| Portland Timbers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 38% |
| Colorado Rapids | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 58% |
| FC Dallas | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 50% |
| Minnesota United FC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 33% |
| Austin FC | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 60% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 38 | 597 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.21 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 1,315 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 21/22 | 22 | 1,260 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2023 | 22 | 1,671 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,175 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 25 | 1,592 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 18/19 | 49 | 360 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.75 |
| 17/18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Denil Maldonado
Who is Denil Maldonado?
Denil Maldonado is a Honduras professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Rubin Kazan.
How old is Denil Maldonado?
Denil Maldonado is 27 years old. He was born on May 26, 1998 in Tegucigalpa.
What position does Denil Maldonado play?
Denil Maldonado plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Denil Maldonado play for?
Denil Maldonado currently plays for Rubin Kazan.
How many career goals has Denil Maldonado scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Denil Maldonado has scored 14 goals in 228 appearances.
What is Denil Maldonado's market value?
Denil Maldonado's most recent reported market value is €1.80m.
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