Daniel Ignacio Malhue Toro (born February 13, 1995) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward.

Daniel Malhue
Personal information
Full name Daniel Ignacio Malhue Toro
Date of birth (1995-02-13) 13 February 1995 (age 31)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Forward
Youth career
Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Colo-Colo B 25 (2)
2014–2017 Colo-Colo 0 (0)
2015Trasandino (loan) 25 (13)
2016–2017Coquimbo Unido (loan) 22 (1)
2018 Deportes Temuco 7 (0)
2019–2021 Rodelindo Román 15 (2)
2024–2025 Kansas City Comets (indoor) 12 (2)
2025 Tallahassee (seven-a-side) (–)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 December 2025

Career

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After playing for Deportes Temuco at the Chilean Primera División, on 2019 he joined Rodelindo Román at the Chilean Tercera B, the fifth category of the Chilean football.[1] After two years at amateur leagues, along with Rodelindo Román he got promotion to the Chilean Segunda División for the 2021 season.[2]

Malhue moved to the United States and signed with MASL club Kansas City Comets on 29 November 2024.[3] In 2025, he played for seven-a-side football club Tallahassee alongside his former fellow in Colo-Colo, Jorge Araya. They won the Premium Cup in Atlanta.[4]

Personal life

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Malhue is the brother-in-law of the Chile international footballer Arturo Vidal, since he is married to his younger sister, Victoria, with whom he has a son.[5]

Honours

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Rodelindo Román
Tallahassee
  • Premium Cup: 2025[4]

References

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  1. "De Primera a Tercera B: la ex promesa alba que se luce en Rodelindo Román" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. Madrid, Esteban (31 January 2021). "Rodelindo Román es profesional: ascendió a Segunda División » DUPLOS". DUPLOS (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. "News: COMETS SIGN CHILEAN STANDOUT DANIEL MALHUE". www.kccomets.com. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  4. 1 2 Pavez, Felipe (29 December 2025). "Se formó en Colo Colo, lo compararon con Sergio Busquets y ahora es campeón en Estados Unidos". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 January 2026. El futbolista nacional además se reencontró con otro ex Colo Colo con Daniel Malhue
  5. "La revancha del cuñado de Arturo Vidal: "Necesitaba esto para saber que aún me la puedo"". FLANLATE (in Spanish). 31 December 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
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