Daniele Bonera is an Italian footballer who currently features for the Italian powerhouse AC Milan. He plays as a centre-back and is considered as a huge promise.

Daniele Bonera commenced his professional football career at Italian side Brescia in 1999 and in the summer of 2002 in the Italian Serie B after playing 60 matches in all competitions for Brescia, he moved to Parma.

Bonera played for Parma until the end of the 2005-2006 season, making 114 appearances. He was signed by AC Milan in the summer of 2006 for 2.5 million and has gradually impressed himself into the Milan starting xi.

Daniele Bonera made his international debut for Italy way back in September 2001 against Morocco in a friendly when he was still at Brescia. He has been capped 13 times so far.