In December 2011, he was named new manager of Brazilian club Democrata. He was sacked on 13 February 2012."Márcio Máximo não é mais treinador do Democrata" DRD website (13 February 2012) 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.Tom Saintfiet signs two-year deal to coach Yanga "Márcio Máximo não é mais treinador do Democrata" BBC Sport website (7 July 2012) But in November 2012, chose to remain in Brazil, where he will lead the Francana.Francana presents coach Márcio Máximo Futebol interior (29 November 2012) On 28 June 2014 it was announced that Maximo had signed a two-year contract with Young Africans, one of the top Tanzanian clubs
