Wissenswertes

Twin of footballer Matías Maidana.

Defender for Los Andes (Lomas de Zamora, 2004-05), Boca Juniors (Buenos Aires, 2005-2008), F.C. Metalist Kharkiv (Ukraine, 2008-2010), C.A. Banfield (Banfield, 2010), River Plate (Buenos Aires, 2010-2018, 2021-) and Deportivo Toluca (Mexico, 2019-2020).

Played with Argentina U20 and U23 (2005-2008).

Honours with Boca Juniors: Copa Sudamericana (2005); Argentina Primera División (2006 Clausura, 2008 Apertura); Recopa Sudamericana (2006); Copa Libertadores (2007). Honours with River Plate: Copa Sudamericana (2014); Recopa Sudamericana (2015, 2016); Copa Libertadores (2015, 2018); J.League Cup (2015); Argentina Cup (2016, 2017); Argentina Supercup (2017, 2019); Trofeo de Campeones (2021).

Father of Sol (b. 2009) and León (b. 2013).

5 appearances for Argentina National Football Team (2011, 2015-2017).

Named in the Team of the Tournament of the Copa Libertadores (2015) and Argentina Cup (2016 and 2017).

Named in the South American Team of the Year in 2015 and 2018.

Member of the Argentina National team who finished runner-up of the 2016 Copa América.