Maycon (footballer, born 1986)

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Maycon
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Maycon playing for Nova Iguachu in 2011
Personal information
Full name Maycon Carvalho Inez
Date of birth (1986-07-21) 21 July 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth São Fidélis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 ASA de Arapiraca 1 (1)
2011 Nova Iguacu 11 (5)
2011–2012 Melbourne Heart 14 (1)
2012 Pahang FA 21 (13)
2013 Nova Iguacu 2 (1)
2014 Caldense
2014–2015 Goyang Hi FC 3 (0)
2015–2016 Cabofriense 1 (0)
2016 ASA
2016–2017 Macaé
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maycon Carvalho Inez (born 21 July 1986) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

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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.[ citation needed ]

Melbourne Heart

Maycon moved to Australia, signing with A-League side Melbourne Heart. [1] 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. [2] On 6 April 2012 it was announced that he would be leaving the club for Pahang FA. [3]

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 ]

Style of play

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

References

  1. ↑ "PR Victory". The Age. Melbourne. 16 July 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "Heart Stopping Conclusion At AAMI". FourFourTwo Australia. 29 October 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  3. ↑ 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 ]
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