Maxwell (footballer, born 1981)

Maxwell
Maxwell with Paris Saint-Germain in 2015
Personal information
Full name Maxwell Scherrer Cabelino Andrade[1]
Date of birth (1981-08-27) 27 August 1981 (age 43)[1]
Place of birth Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Brazil[2]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[3]
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
1994–2001 Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Cruzeiro 27 (2)
2001–2006 Ajax 114 (9)
2006–2009 Inter Milan 79 (2)
2006Empoli (loan) 0 (0)
2009–2012 Barcelona 57 (1)
2012–2017 Paris Saint-Germain 145 (12)
Total 422 (25)
International career
2004 Brazil U23 6 (1)
2013–2014 Brazil 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maxwell Scherrer Cabelino Andrade (born 27 August 1981), known as Maxwell, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He is currently employed by Paris Saint-Germain as assistant sporting director.

Maxwell came through the ranks at Cruzeiro and played for Ajax, Inter Milan, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, winning trophies for each of these clubs. He was the most decorated active footballer in Europe at the time of his retirement, with 30 official titles. He made his international debut with Brazil in 2013 and appeared at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

  1. ^ a b "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Maxwell". F.C. Internazionale Milano. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Maxwell" (in French). Paris Saint-Germain F.C. Retrieved 15 August 2022.