Paolo Maino
Italian footballer
Paolo Maino (born 2 March 1989) is a former Italian professional football player.
In 2010–11 he changed his shirt number from 55 to no.13.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 9, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q7132210. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1989 and 2010.
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