Maylson

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Maylson
Personal information
Full name Maylson Barbosa Teixeira
Date of birth March 6, 1989 (1989-03-06) (age 22)
Place of birth São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Portuguesa
Youth career
2005–2007 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007– Grêmio 34 (4)
2011 Sport (loan) 23 (3)
2012– Portuguesa (loan)
National team
2008 Brazil U19
2009 Brazil U20 12 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 1, 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).

Maylson Barbosa Teixeira (born March 6, 1989 in São Bernardo do Campo) most commonly known as Maylson, is a Brazilian midfielder who currently plays for Portuguesa on loan from Grêmio.

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Club career

Grêmio

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.[1] 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.[2]

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.[3]

Sport Recife

Maylson joined Brazilian Série B side Sport on loan until the end of the season on 19 May 2011.[4]

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.[5] On August 31, Maylson was called again for national side, this time for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[6]

Honours

Brazil

2009 South American Youth Championship:

  • Winner

References

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