Maycon Cleiton

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Paulaand the second or paternal family name is Azevedo.

Maycon Cleiton

Personal information
Full name	Maycon Cleiton de Paula Azevedo
Date of birth	(1998-11-08) 8 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Cuiabá, Brazil
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Portimonense
2018–2019	Santa Cruz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2021	Santa Cruz	45	(0)
2021–2024	Red Bull Bragantino	4	(0)
2024	Vitória	1	(0)
2024	→ Ceará (loan)	0	(0)
2025–	Portimonense	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:46, 16 February 2024 (UTC)

^[1] Maycon Cleiton de Paula Azevedo (born 8 November 1998), known as Maycon Cleiton or simply Maycon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Portimonense.

Club career

Born in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Maycon Cleiton joined Santa Cruz's youth setup in June 2018, after representing Guarani, Jacuipense, Vitória, Bahia and Atlético Goianiense. ^{[2] [3]} Promoted to the main squad for the 2020 season, he made his senior debut on 18 January, starting in a 3–0 Campeonato Pernambucano home win against Petrolina. ^{[4] [5]}

On 3 March 2020, already established as a starter, Maycon Cleiton renewed his contract until 2023. ^[6] He finished the season with 45 appearances overall, as his club narrowly missed out promotion.

On 12 February 2021, Maycon Cleiton signed a contract with Série A side Red Bull Bragantino until December 2025. ^[7] He spent his first season as a third-choice behind Cleiton and Júlio César.

Career statistics

As of 16 February 2024 ^[8]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Santa Cruz	2020	Série C	22	0	12	0	2	0	—		9 [a]	0	45	0
Red Bull Bragantino	2021	Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2022		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	—		2	0
	2023		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	—		2	0
	Total		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	—		4	0
Vitória (loan)	2024	Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		1 [a]	0	1	0
Career total			22	0	16	0	2	0	0	0	10	0	50	0

1. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste

References

1. Maria, Ana.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
2. "De quarto goleiro à titularidade: Maycon Cleiton relembra toda a trajetória até o sucesso na meta do Santa Cruz" [From fourth-choice to starter: Maycon Cleiton remembers all his path towards the success in the goal of Santa Cruz] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Jornal do Commercio. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
3. "Maycon Cleiton colhe frutos e se firma no Santa Cruz" [Maycon Cleiton reaps the rewards and is established at Santa Cruz] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de Pernambuco. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
4. "Santa goleia Petrolina e começa 2020 com o pé direito" [Santa thrash Petrolina and start 2020 with the right foot] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de Pernambuco. 19 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
5. "Após despertar interesses, Maycon Cleiton garante 'cabeça no Santa Cruz'" [After attracting interest, Maycon Cleiton assures 'head at Santa Cruz'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NE10. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
6. "Santa Cruz renova contrato com o goleiro Maycon Cleiton até 2023" [Santa Cruz renew contract with goalkeeper Maycon Cleiton until 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fora de Campo. 3 March 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
7. "Goleiro é anunciado como reforço do Red Bull Bragantino para a temporada" [Goalkeeper is announced as an addition of Red Bull Bragantino for the season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Red Bull Bragantino. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
8. Maycon Cleiton at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 January 2021.

External links

• Santa Cruz FC profile (in Portuguese)