Nikão

Nikão
Personal information
Full name Maycon Vinícius Ferreira da Cruz
Date of birth (1992-07-29) 29 July 1992
Place of birth Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Atlético Paranaense
Number 11
Youth career
2003–2007 Mirassol
2004CSKA Moscow (loan)
2005PSV Eindhoven (loan)
2005 → Prince (loan)
2008–2009 Palmeiras
2009–2010 Santos
2010 Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Atlético Mineiro 3 (0)
2011Vitória (loan) 1 (0)
2011Bahia (loan) 7 (0)
2012Ponte Preta (loan) 29 (1)
2013América-MG (loan) 29 (3)
2014Linense (loan) 0 (0)
2014Ceará (loan) 28 (4)
2015– Atlético Paranaense 50 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 December 2016.

Maycon Vinicius Ferreira da Cruz (born 29 July 1992), commonly known as Nikão, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Paranaense as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

A Santos youth graduate, Nikão moved to Atlético Mineiro on 16 April 2010. He made his Série A debut on 10 October, coming on as a second-half substitute for Renan Oliveira in a 0–1 away loss against Internacional.

After appearing rarely Nikão was loaned to Vitória, in Série B.[1] He subsequently represented Bahia,[2] Ponte Preta, América Mineiro[3] and Ceará, all in temporary deals.[4]

On 14 January 2015 Nikão signed a three-year deal with Atlético Paranaense.[5]

References

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