Maurides

Maurides Roque Junior (born 10 March 1994), commonly known as Maurides, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for German club FC St. Pauli.

He is the younger brother of two footballers, Muller and Maicon.

Career
In 2013, after being named to the first team of Sport Club Internacional, Maurides played against América Mineiro in the Copa do Brasil. In the 88th minute of the game, Maurides celebrated a goal trying a backflip and sustained an injury to his right knee that kept him sidelined for 13 months.

After several spells in Brazil and Portugal, on 12 July 2018, Maurides signed with Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia for an undisclosed fee.

In February 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Changchun Yatai.

Maurides joined Korean second tier side FC Anyang as a free agent in February 2020, after China League One was postponed indefinitely.

In December 2022 it was announced Maurides would join 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli for the second half of the 2022–23 season.

Honours
FC St. Pauli
 * 2.Bundesliga : 2023–24