Maycon (footballer, born 1986)

Maycon
	Maycon playing for Nova Iguachu in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Maycon Carvalho Inez
Date of birth	21 July 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	São Fidélis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010	ASA de Arapiraca
2011	Nova Iguacu
2011–12	Melbourne Heart
2012	Pahang FA
2013	Nova Iguacu
2014	Caldense
2014–15	Goyang Hi FC
2015–16	Cabofriense
2016	ASA
2016–17	Macaé
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2024

Maycon Carvalho Inez (born 21 July 1986) is a Brazilian football player who last played for Macaé Esporte Futebol Clube.

Playing career

ASA de Arapiraca & Nova Iguacu

Maycon has played for ASA de Arapiraca in the Brazilian Série B and Nova Iguacu with whom he helped reach the finals of the 2011 Guanabara Trophy scoring 5 of the club's 12 goals. He also competed in the Rio Trophy where they faced eventual champions Flamengo.^[1]

Melbourne Heart

Maycon moved to Australia, signing with A-League side Melbourne Heart.^[2] He will be the second Melbourne Heart player to wear the number 9 shirt, after former striker Gerald Sibon. He scored his first goal for Heart, in the Round 4, 1–1 draw with Sydney FC.^[3] On 6 April 2012 it was announced that he would be leaving the club for Pahang FA.^[4]

Pahang FA

Maycon was recommended by former Pahang FA player, Ante Milicic, who was assistant coach of Melbourne Heart, after Pahang was searching for a striker to partner Mohd Azamuddin Md Akil. After two successful trial matches, Pahang agreed to sign him from Melbourne Heart to help them become runner-up of Malaysian Premier League and secure promotion to Malaysia Super League. However, after Pahang FA secured promotion to Malaysian Super League 2013, "The Elephants" decided against renewing his contract for the upcoming season.^{[citation needed]}

Playing style

He is known for his pace and ability to position himself inside the 18-yard box.

References

^ http://www.thefinalball.com/player/maycon/current/competition_statistics/0/zoomstatscompet/176529/?competicao_id=893^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "PR Victory". The Age. Melbourne. 16 July 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
^ "Heart Stopping Conclusion At AAMI". FourFourTwo Australia. 29 October 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
^ http://au.sports.yahoo.com/news/article/-/13359183/melbourne-heart-set-to-lose-seven-players/. Retrieved 5 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)^{[dead link]}

External links

Maycon – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean) (in Korean)

[1] ttp://www.thefinalball.com/player/maycon/current/competition_statistics/0/zoomstatscompet/176529/?competicao_id=893^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] "PR Victory". The Age. Melbourne. 16 July 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.

[3] "Heart Stopping Conclusion At AAMI". FourFourTwo Australia. 29 October 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2011.

[4] ttp://au.sports.yahoo.com/news/article/-/13359183/melbourne-heart-set-to-lose-seven-players/. Retrieved 5 April 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)^{[dead link]}

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