Maximiliano Nicolás Velázquez (born 12 September 1980 in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos) is a former Argentine football left-back.
He is a current assistant coach of Jorge Almirón in Chilean club Colo-Colo. Velázquez started his professional career in 1998 with Ferro Carril Oeste in the Argentine Primera División.
Velázquez again opted to stay with the club and helped them to secure promotion back to the 2nd level by winning the 2002-03 Primera B Metropolitana championship.
In 2003 Velázquez returned to the Argentine primera after his transfer to Talleres de Córdoba, but despite finishing 3rd in the Clausura 2004 the club were relegated due to their poor points average and a playoff defeat to Argentinos Juniors.
[4] In October 2022, Velázquez joined the technical staff of Jorge Almirón in Spanish club Elche as an assistant coach.