Mauricinho (beach soccer)

Mauricinho
Mauricinho at the 2019 South American Beach Games.
Personal information
Full name Mauricio Pereira Braz de Oliveira
Date of birth (1989-12-09) 9 December 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Brazil 137 (166)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2023

Mauricio Pereira Braz de Oliveira (born 9 December 1989), known better as Mauricinho, is a Brazilian beach soccer player who plays as a forward. He won the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup representing Brazil and claimed the Silver Ball (second best player) award at the competition; he has also appeared at three other World Cups (2015, 2019, 2021). In addition, he was named the best player in the world at the 2017 Beach Soccer Stars awards.