Maikel Hermann

Maikel Hermann Naujoks García, known simply as Maikel, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He also held German citizenship.

Club career

Born in Iserlohn, West Germany to a German father and a Spanish mother from Galicia, Maikel spent most of his career in the second and third divisions of Spanish [football league system|Spanish football]. He did appear 17 times for La Liga club Deportivo de La Coruña over three seasons.
Maikel played his first game in the top flight on 26 May 1996, coming on as a 62nd-minute substitute in a 2–2 home draw against FC Barcelona, and scored his only goal on 22 February 1998 to help the hosts to defeat Athletic Bilbao 3–0. His best input at the professional level consisted of 19 goals in 36 matches for Compostela in the 2002–03 [Segunda División|2002–03 campaign], with his team finishing in ninth position in the second tier but being relegated due to financial irregularities.