Jones Lopes da Silva (born 14 October 1988), known as Jones Carioca, is a Brazilian professional footballer. Mainly a forward, he can also play as a winger or as an attacking midfielder.

Jones Carioca
Personal information
Full name Jones da Silva Lopes
Date of birth (1988-10-14) 14 October 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Caratinga, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Bonsucesso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Bonsucesso ? (?)
2009Noroeste (loan) ? (?)
2010–2013 Deportivo Maldonado 0 (0)
2010America-RJ (loan) 0 (0)
2010Cruzeiro (loan) 1 (0)
2010Goiás (loan) 7 (2)
2011–2012Bahia (loan) 38 (3)
2013Náutico (loan) 16 (0)
2014 Karabükspor 14 (0)
2014 Giresunspor 9 (1)
2016 ABC 20 (12)
2017–2018 Giresunspor 31 (1)
2018–2019 Avaí 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2019

Career

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Born in Caratinga, Jones began his career in Bonsucesso team in 2009. Had a pass on loan, almost unnoticed by Northwest five months of Bauru. In January 2010 he was signed by Deportivo Maldonado, which de facto a proxy club for investor and football agent. Then he was hired even loaned by America-Rio de Janeiro state championship for football in 2010. He stood out and was one of the best[according to whom?] players in the league in Rio. In August 2010 he was loaned to Cruzeiro, for which Cruzeiro would receive a 30% transfer fee if Jones was successfully sold, followed the footstep of Wallyson.[1]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Série A State League Copa do Brasil Copa Sudamericana Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
America (loan) 2010 15 3 15 3
Cruzeiro (loan) 2010 1 0 1 0
Goiás (loan) 2010 7 2 7 2
Total 8 2 15 3 0 0 0 0 23 5

Honours

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Bahia

ABC

Avaí

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Jones chega para vencer no Cruzeiro". Cruzeiro EC (in Portuguese). 6 August 2010. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
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