[1] During that period, he represented, always on loan: Paraná, CD Logroñés, Goiás, Santa Cruz, Juventude (two stints), Grêmio, Ponte Preta and Vila Nova.
In 2000, he moved to Portuguese Primeira Liga side Vitória de Guimarães, but was released by the club in December.
[2] Maurílio then returned to Paraná for the 2001 campaign, being a regular starter before rescinding his contract in November 2002 to join Al-Ittihad.
He played for Paysandu, Marília, Ceará, Remo, Fortaleza, São Raimundo-AM, Icasa, Horizonte,[5] Salgueiro, Red Bull Brasil and Uniclinic, retiring with the latter in 2009 at the age of 39.
[6] He continued to manage a number of sides in the Northeast Region, notably leading Ferroviário-CE in the 2018 Série D but leaving before the club's title.