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{{short description|Brazilian football manager (born 1962)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Márcio Máximo
| image = Coach-Marcio.png
| caption = Máximo in 2016
| fullname = Márcio Máximo Barcellos
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|4|29|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Rio de Janeiro city|Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]
| death_date = 
| death_place = 
| height = 
| position = 
| currentclub = 
| manageryears1 = 1992–1993
| manageryears2 = 1992–1993
| manageryears3 = 1992
| manageryears4 = 1994
| manageryears5 = 1994
| manageryears6 = 1995
| manageryears7 = 1998–2002
| manageryears8 = 2003
| manageryears9 = 2006–2010
| manageryears10 = 2012
| manageryears11 = 2013
| manageryears12 = 2014
| manageryears13 = 2015
| manageryears14 = 2017
| manageryears15 = 2019–2021
| managerclubs1 = [[Brazil national under-20 football team|Brazil U20]]
| managerclubs2 = [[Brazil national under-17 football team|Brazil U17]]
| managerclubs3 = [[Mesquita Futebol Clube|Mesquita]]
| managerclubs4 = [[:W:PT:Barra da Tijuca Futebol Clube|Barra da Tijuca FC]]
| managerclubs5 = [[Qatar national under-20 football team|Qatar U20]]
| managerclubs6 = [[Al-Ahli (Jeddah)|Al-Ahli]]
| managerclubs7 = [[Cayman Islands national football team|Cayman Islands]]
| managerclubs8 = [[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]]
| managerclubs9 = [[Tanzania national football team|Tanzania]]
| managerclubs10 = [[Esporte Clube Democrata|Democrata-GV]]
| managerclubs11 = [[Associação Atlética Francana|Francana]]
| managerclubs12 = [[Young Africans S.C.|Young Africans]]
| managerclubs13 = [[Prudentópolis Futebol Clube|Prudentópolis]]
| managerclubs14 = [[Costa Rica Esporte Clube|Costa Rica EC]]
| managerclubs15 = [[Guyana national football team|Guyana]]
}}

'''Márcio Máximo Barcellos''' (born 29 April 1962)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/selecao-brasileira/noticia/2010/06/idolo-na-tanzania-brasileiro-sonha-com-vitoria-sobre-os-samba-kings.html|title=Ídolo na Tanzânia, brasileiro sonha com vitória sobre os 'Samba Kings'|website=Globoesporte.globo.ocm|access-date=14 October 2018}}</ref> is a Brazilian football manager.

==Career==
Born in [[Rio de Janeiro]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://esportes.terra.com.br/noticias/0,,OI1067462-EI2251,00-Tecnico+brasileiro+vai+dirigir+selecao+da+Tanzania.html |title=Técnico brasileiro vai dirigir seleção da Tanzânia |access-date=2010-06-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606235805/http://esportes.terra.com.br/noticias/0,,OI1067462-EI2251,00-Tecnico+brasileiro+vai+dirigir+selecao+da+Tanzania.html |archive-date=2011-06-06 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Máximo was a member of Brazil's under-17 and under-20 sides coach staff from 1992 until 1993. The teams included the future stars like [[Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)|Ronaldo]] and [[Ronaldinho]]. He had been working as technical director to the [[Cayman Islands national football team|Cayman Islands]] for three-years when he rejected the offer of a ten-year extension and instead joined [[Scotland|Scottish]] club [[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]] on 5 June 2003.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/livingston/2965346.stm "Livi appoint Brazilian head coach"] BBC Sport website (5 June 2003)</ref> Máximo signed a one-year deal as head coach and became the first Brazilian to manage a [[United Kingdom|British]] club. However, things did not work out and after nine games (3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats) he resigned on 14 October.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/livingston/3190612.stm "Livingston boss resigns"] BBC Sport website (14 October 2003)</ref>

On 29 June 2006, Máximo was appointed head coach of the [[Tanzania national football team|Tanzania national side]]<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/5128796.stm "Tanzania appoints Maximo"] BBC Sport website (29 June 2006)</ref> Maximo helped Tanzania to qualify for CHAN finals for home players. These finals took place in [[Côte d'Ivoire|Ivory Coast]] from 22 February to 8 March 2009. Tanzania qualified after beating [[Sudan national football team|Sudan]] 5–2 goal aggregate.

Máximo extended his contract with the [[Tanzania Football Federation|Tanzania Football Federation (TFF)]] for another year until July 2010, but at that time he was replaced by [[Denmark|Danish]] coach [[Jan Børge Poulsen]].

In December 2011, he was named new manager of Brazilian club [[Esporte Clube Democrata|Democrata]]. He was sacked on 13 February 2012.<ref>[http://www.drd.com.br/news.asp?id=50088678124100002 "Márcio Máximo não é mais treinador do Democrata"] DRD website (13 February 2012)</ref> In June 2012 he was rumored as the successor of [[Kosta Papić]] as manager of [[Young Africans S.C.]], but that job went to Belgian coach [[Tom Saintfiet]].<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18717567 Tom Saintfiet signs two-year deal to coach Yanga "Márcio Máximo não é mais treinador do Democrata"] BBC Sport website (7 July 2012)</ref> But in November 2012, chose to remain in Brazil, where he will lead the [[Associação Atlética Francana|Francana]].<ref>[http://www.futebolinterior.com.br/clube/francana-sp/245799+Paulista_A3_Francana_apresenta_ex-tecnico_da_Selecao_Brasileira_de_base Francana presents coach Márcio Máximo] Futebol interior (29 November 2012)</ref> On 28 June 2014 it was announced that Maximo had signed a two-year contract with Young Africans, one of the top Tanzanian clubs <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.supersport.com/football/tanzania/news/140628/Maximo_named_new_Yanga_coach|title=Maximo named new Yanga coach|website=Supersport.com|access-date=14 October 2018}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Brazil national under-20 football team managers}}
{{Al-Ahli Saudi FC managers}}
{{Cayman Islands national football team managers}}
{{Livingston F.C. managers}}
{{Tanzania national football team managers}}
{{Guyana national football team managers}}

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