Maycon de Andrade Barberan (born 15 July 1997), known as just Maycon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as

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for Brazilian side

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, on loan from Ukrainian side

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Career

Early life

Maycon began playing for

academy at the age of twelve and had a very successful campaign. He won the 2014 and 2015 U20 Campeonato Paulista, 2014 U20 Campeonato Brasileiro, the 2015

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, including scoring the winning goal during the final.

Corinthians

Maycon made his professional debut on 11 February 2016, as he started on Corinthians 2–1 victory against Capivariano at

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. He scored his first goal in a 3–0 away win against

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on March 13.

Ponte Preta (loan)

On 14 July, Maycon was loaned to fellow Série A club Ponte Preta.

Shakhtar Donetsk

On 17 June 2018 Maycon was transferred to

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club

and signed 5-year contract.

Corinthians (loan)

On 31 March 2022, Shakhtar Donetsk confirmed that Maycon had joined

on loan until the end of 2022.

Career statistics

Honours

;Corinthians *

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;Shakhtar Donetsk *

: 2018–19, 2019–20 *

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: 2018–19 *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Maycon 1997 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players Footballers from São Paulo Men's association football midfielders FC Shakhtar Donetsk players Ukrainian Premier League players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen