Maxwell Santos Silva (born 23 April 1979), known as just Maxwell, is a Brazilian former football player, He played as a forward.
He joined South China on 5 September 2007.
On 28 December 2008, SCAA's Steven Lo said on his blog that Maxwell will be leaving SCAA during the January 2009 transfer window for either Australia's A League or Dubai, where he will receive double his current SCAA salary. He finally moved back to his former club in Dubai.