Maicosuel da Silva (commonly known as Maicosuel) is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who primarily played as an attacking midfielder or winger.

• Full name: Maicosuel da Silva
• Date of birth: March 16, 1986
• Place of birth: São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil
• Position: Attacking midfielder / Winger

Career highlights and clubs (selected):

• Early career: Came through Brazilian clubs and lower divisions before establishing himself at bigger teams.
• Botafogo (Brazil): Gained wider attention for his dribbling, creativity and goals from midfield.
• Internazionale (Italy): Brief European move (loan/transfer) but had limited impact.
• Palermo (Italy): Spent time in Serie A on loan; showed flashes of technical ability.
• Atlético Mineiro (Brazil): Joined Atlético Mineiro where he was part of the squad in the mid-2010s. At Galo he contributed with attacking play, but his time was affected by injuries and competition for places.
• Other clubs: Played for Cruzeiro, São Paulo (loan), and several Brazilian sides later in his career.

Playing style: Maicosuel was known for close control, dribbling, flair, and the ability to create chances and score from midfield. He often operated on the right or centrally as an advanced playmaker.

Notable: While he never became a mainstay for the Brazilian national team, Maicosuel enjoyed a solid domestic career and earned recognition for his technical skills and creativity during his peak years.