Maycon de Andrade Barberan

Maycon de Andrade Barberan (born 15 July 1997), known as just Maycon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Atlético Mineiro.

Career

Early life Maycon began playing for Corinthians 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 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, 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 Arena Corinthians. He scored his first goal in a 3–0 away win against Botafogo-SP 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 Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk and signed 5-year contract.

Corinthians (loan) On 31 March 2022, Shakhtar Donetsk confirmed that Maycon had joined Corinthians on loan until the end of 2022. The loan went through three extensions and he remained with Corinthians until December 2025, captaining the side to the 2025 Copa do Brasil title.

Atlético Mineiro On 8 January 2026, Atlético Mineiro announced an agreement in principle to sign Maycon. Five days later, the deal was confirmed and he signed a three-year contract.

Career statistics

Honours Corinthians Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2017 Copa do Brasil: 2025 runner-up: 2018 Campeonato Paulista: 2017, 2018, 2025

Shakhtar Donetsk Ukrainian Premier League: 2018–19, 2019–20 Ukrainian Cup: 2018–19 Ukrainian Super Cup: 2021 runner-up: 2020

Atlético Mineiro Campeonato Mineiro runner-up: 2026