Maylson

Maylson

Maylson

Brazilian footballer (born 1989)


Maylson Barbosa Teixeira (born 6 March 1989), simply known as Maylson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Novo Hamburgo.

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Club career

Grêmio

Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Maylson started his career on Grêmio in 2005, playing for the youth team. A versatile midfielder, he's one of rising stars from the club. On November 11, 2007, he made his first team debut, in a 1–0 away loss against São Paulo, playing the full match.[2] He also played the following game, a 0–3 away win over América de Natal. Maylson assisted the first goal, scored by Willian Magrão, with a brilliant pass.[3]

In January 2008, he feature in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior and after his good performances, Grêmio rejected a £3 million bid from the German company Rogon Sportmanagement.[4]

Sport Recife

Maylson joined Brazilian Série B side Sport on loan until the end of the season on 19 May 2011.[5]

International career

Brazil Youth

He was part of the Brazil Under-19 national team and was selected to play for the Brazil Under-20 national team in the 2009 South American Youth Championship.[6] On August 31, Maylson was called again for national side, this time for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]

Honours

International

References

  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009™: List of Players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 6 October 2009. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2009.
  2. "São Paulo "elimina" Grêmio da Libertadores". esporte.uol.com.br. 2007-11-11. Archived from the original on 2007-11-13.
  3. "Grêmio faz 3 a 0 no América-RN e mantém sonho da Libertadores". esporte.uol.com.br. 2008-11-24. Archived from the original on 2007-11-27.
  4. "Venda Precoce". Wianey Carlet. 2008-01-30.
  5. "Grêmio empresta Maylson ao Sport até o fim da Série B" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.com. 2011-05-19.
  6. "Rogério Lourenço convoca Seleção Brasileira Sub-20 para Mundial do Egito". CBF Official Website. 2009-08-31. Archived from the original on 2009-09-03.

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