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==