One of the key advantages Maldini brings is his pace. He’s quick off the mark and maintains solid sprint speed, allowing him to recover well in transition.

Maldini reacts quickly to changes in play, whether it’s stepping up to intercept a pass, turning to cover a run, or adjusting position after a deflection.

As expected from a legend like Maldini, his tackling is precise and clean. He rarely overcommits, and his defensive positioning is top-class.

While not the most dominant physically, Maldini has good enough strength and aggression to handle most strikers.

Dives into tackles trait, this trait enhances his defensive effectiveness in AI-assisted or CPU moments.