Saúl Blas Maldonado (born 2 July 1961) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Born in Montevideo, Maldonado played amateur football in his home country before moving to Venezuela in 1983 with Deportivo Portugués.
[1] Maldonado subsequently represented Caracas and had short spells at Estudiantes de Mérida and Deportivo Italia before returning to the club.
[7] On 15 August 2020, Maldonado was appointed manager of the Panama national under-20 team, while also being an assistant of Thomas Christiansen in the full side.
[12] After spending a period working in the Venezuelan Football Federation, Maldonado was appointed in charge of Angostura on 26 September 2024.