Maílson Alves
Maílson Alves Barreiro Veriato (born 5 February 1988), simply known as Maílson Alves or just Maílson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bangladesh Premier League club Abahani Limited Dhaka.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mailson Alves Barreiro Veriato | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Portimonense | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Porto Alegre | 11 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Tombense | 11 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Vila Nova (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Chennaiyin | 12 | (0) |
| 2015 | Tupi | 14 | (1) |
| 2016 | Volta Redonda | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | NorthEast United | 9 | (0) |
| 2017 | Volta Redonda | 24 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Chennaiyin FC | 43 | (8) |
| 2019– | Dhaka Abahani | 6 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Brazil
Alves started his career in Portugal with Portimonense in the Segunda Liga. He made his debut for the club on 28 October 2009 in a Taça de Portugal against Beira-Mar. He started the match but got sent off in the 85th minute as the match ended in a 0–0 draw.[1] He soon went back to Brazil where he joined Porto Alegre and played for them in the Campeonato Gaúcho. He made his debut for them on 16 January 2011 against Novo Hamburgo. He started the match and played 68 minutes as Porto Alegre lost 1–0.[2] After two years with Porto Alegre, Mailson signed for Tombense but was loaned to Vila Nova of the Série D for the 2013 season. He made his debut for Nova on 28 July 2013 against Marcílio Dias. He started the match as Vila Nova drew it 0–0.[3] He eventually returned to Tombense and made his debut for them on 1 February 2014 against América.[4] Mailson moved clubs again in 2015 when he signed for Tupi. Mailson played for the club in both the Série C and Campeonato Mineiro.[5][6]
Chennaiyin
After finishing his contract with Tupi, Mailson decided to go abroad again and signed for Indian Super League side, Chennaiyin.[7]
On 17 March 2018, Alves scored two goals to help Chennaiyin defeat Bengaluru 2–3 in the 2017–18 Indian Super League finals, he was also named the man of the match.[8] Under his captaincy Chennaiyin FC stood runner-ups of 2019 Indian Super Cup and ,Chennaiyin FC, for the first time reached the 2019 AFC Cup qualifying play-offs and finally the group stage of 2019 AFC Cup. He also scored a goal Manang Marshyangdi Club of Nepal on April 4 in the 53rd minute.
Abahani Limited Dhaka
Mailson joined Bangladesh Premier League side Dhaka Abahani in October 2019.[9] He made his debut against Bangladesh Police FC in a Federation Cup match. On February 5, 2020, he scored first goal for the club against maldivian side Maziya in an AFC Cup qualifying play-off match & helped his team to get a 2-2 draw.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 14 August 2015[11]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | International | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Portimonense | 2009–10 | Segunda Liga | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 |
| Porto Alegre | 2011 | Campeonato Gaúcho | 11 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 |
| Tombense | 2013 | Campeonato Mineiro | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Mineiro | 11 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | |
| Vila Nova (loan) | 2013 | Série D | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Tupi | 2015 | Série C | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 1 |
| Chennaiyin | 2014 | Indian Super League | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Volta Redonda | 2016 | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| NorthEast United | 2016 | Indian Super League | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 32 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
Honours
References
- "Beira-Mar 0-0 Portimonense". Soccerway.
- "Porto Alegre 0-1 Novo Hamburgo". Soccerway.
- "Marcilio Dias 0-0 Vila Nova". Soccerway.
- "Tombense 0-0 America". Soccerway.
- "Atletico Minero 2-0 Tupi". Soccerway.
- "Tombense 0-1 Tupi". Soccerway.
- "Chennaiyin FC sign Brazilian duo Raphael Augusto and Mailson Alves". FirstPost. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- "Chennaiyin FC defeat Bengaluru FC by 3-2 to win ISL 2018". 17 March 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- "Abahani sign Brazilian Mailson". Dhaka Tribune. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- "Maziya hold Abahani". Daily Sun. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- Maílson Alves at Soccerway