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Maicon Thiago Pereira de Souza

マイコン・チアゴ・ペレイラ・ジ・ソウザ　/　まいこん・ちあご・ぺれいら・じ・そうざ

Association football player from Brazil

September 14, 1985 (age 40)　・　Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro
association football player

My Take

A central midfielder out of Rio de Janeiro is exactly the unglamorous yet vital figure I tend to champion. Maicon spent his career as the engine in the middle of the park, winning balls and linking play while the strikers grabbed the headlines. In a country obsessed with flair and goals, choosing the holding role takes a particular kind of footballing intelligence and humility. I imagine him learning the game on Rio's sun-baked pitches, developing the patience that defines great midfielders. Stardom is not the only measure of value, and the quiet architects of a team deserve their due recognition.

Overview

Maicon Thiago Pereira de Souza (born 14 September 1985), simply known as Maicon, is a former Brazilian professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Maicon Thiago Pereira de Souza
Name (Japanese): マイコン・チアゴ・ペレイラ・ジ・ソウザ
Reading: まいこん・ちあご・ぺれいら・じ・そうざ
Born: September 14, 1985 (age 40)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Ox
Origin: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9A%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BD%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B6

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