Season: 3rd

2012: Played in nine games and started in seven... tallied three shots and once again provided depth to the Firebirds midfield line. 

2011: Appeared in six games and started in one...provided depth to a very talented UDC midfield line.

High School: Maldonado is a 2011 graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School where he was named First Team All-District as a senior...he participated in soccer.

Personal: Son of Jesus and Carla Maldonado...has four siblings, Emmanuel, Sandra, Patricia, and Gabriella...Undecided Major...career goals are to work in business administration or play professional soccer...hobbies are running, fishing, and paintball...also enjoys playing/watching football, basketball, and golf...favorite athlete is Ronaldinho...favorite movies are Peaceful Warrior, The Pursuit of Happiness, and Facing the Giants..favorite TV shows are Sportscenter and River Monsters...favorite music artists are Hill Song United and Casting Crowns...favorite websites are soccer.com, espn.com, and as.com...chose UDC because of the soccer program and to be close to family...greatest athletic experience was playing at nationals in 2009-2010...greatest athletic influence is his father...most impressive person he's ever met is Ronaldinho...habit on game day is to pray before the game.