Maurides

Maurides

Maurides in 2018 with CSKA Sofia
Personal information
Full name	Maurides Roque Junior
Date of birth	(1994-03-10) 10 March 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Colômbia, Brazil
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Striker
Team information
Current team	Radomiak Radom
Number	25
Youth career
2009	América-SP
2009–2014	Internacional
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2017	Internacional	8	(0)
2015	→ Atlético GO (loan)	0	(0)
2015–2016	→ Arouca (loan)	32	(5)
2016	→ Figueirense (loan)	6	(0)
2017–2018	Belenenses	45	(14)
2018–2019	CSKA Sofia	21	(9)
2019	Changchun Yatai	13	(2)
2020	FC Anyang	10	(3)
2021–2022	Radomiak Radom	47	(9)
2023–2025	FC St. Pauli	15	(0)
2025	→ Debrecen (loan)	16	(5)
2025–	Radomiak Radom	12	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:05, 19 October 2025 (UTC)

Maurides Roque Junior (born 10 March 1994), commonly known as Maurides, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Polish club Radomiak Radom.

He is the younger brother of two footballers, Muller and Maicon. ^[1]

Career

In 2013, after being named to the first team of Sport Club Internacional, Maurides played against América Mineiro in the Copa do Brasil. In the 88th minute of the game, Maurides celebrated a goal trying a backflip and sustained an injury to his right knee that kept him sidelined for 13 months. ^[2]

After several spells in Brazil and Portugal, on 12 July 2018, Maurides signed with Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia for an undisclosed fee. ^[3]

In February 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Changchun Yatai. ^[4]

Maurides joined Korean second tier side FC Anyang as a free agent in February 2020, after China League One was postponed indefinitely. ^[5]

In December 2022, it was announced Maurides would join 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli for the second half of the 2022–23 season. ^[6]

On 15 July 2025, Maurides returned to Radomiak Radom and signed a three-year contract with the club. ^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 February 2025 ^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Internacional	2012	Série A	7	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
	2013	Série A	0	0	1	1	—		2 [b]	0	3	1
	2014	Série A	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	Total		8	0	1	1	—		2	0	11	1
Atlético GO (loan)	2015	Série B	0	0	1	0	—		5 [c]	1	6	1
Arouca (loan)	2015–16	Primeira Liga	32	5	3	1	—		1 [d]	0	36	6
Figueirense (loan)	2016	Série A	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Belenenses	2016–17	Primeira Liga	12	6	0	0	—		0	0	12	6
	2017–18	Primeira Liga	33	8	0	0	—		3 [d]	0	36	8
	Total		45	14	0	0	0	0	3	0	48	14
CSKA Sofia	2018–19	First League	21	9	2	0	4 [e]	4	—		27	13
Changchun Yatai	2019	China League One	13	2	1	1	—		—		14	3
FC Anyang	2020	K League 2	10	3	2	0	—		—		12	3
Radomiak Radom	2021–22	Ekstraklasa	31	5	1	0	—		—		32	5
	2022–23	Ekstraklasa	16	4	2	1	—		—		18	5
	Total		47	9	3	1	—		—		50	10
FC St. Pauli	2022–23	2. Bundesliga	7	0	—		—		—		7	0
	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	7	0	2	0	—		—		9	0
	2024–25	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	Total		15	0	2	0	—		—		17	0
Debrecen (loan)	2024–25	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	16	5	—		—		—		16	5
Career total			201	46	16	4	4	4	11	1	232	55

1. Includes Copa do Brasil, Taça de Portugal, Bulgarian Cup, Chinese FA Cup, Korean FA Cup, Polish Cup, DFB-Pokal
2. Appearances in Campeonato Gaúcho
3. Appearances in Campeonato Goiano
4. Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga
5. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

FC St. Pauli

• 2. Bundesliga: 2023–24

Individual

• Nemzeti Bajnokság I Player of the Month: February 2025 ^[9]

References

1. "Santos anuncia contratação do zagueiro Maicon, ex-Cruzeiro". 8 March 2022.
2. Maurides volta a marcar gols e afasta de vez longo drama após salto mortal Globoesporte, 27 January 2015.
3. "Привлякохме бразилски нападател" (in Bulgarian). cska.bg. 12 July 2018.
4. "Мауридес премина в китайски клуб". PFC CSKA Sofia. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
5. "Maurides leaves Changchun Yatai for FC Anyang". Wild East Football. 18 February 2020.
6. "Weltenbummler Maurides stürmt für den FC St. Pauli". kicker (in German). 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
7. "Maurides wraca do Radomiaka!" [Maurides returns to Radomiak!] (in Polish). Radomiak Radom. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
8. Maurides at Soccerway
9. "Ők voltak február legjobbjai az NB1.hu szerint" [These were the best of February according to NB1.hu] (in Hungarian). NB1.hu on Facebook. Retrieved 3 March 2025.

External links

• Maurides at WorldFootball.net