Jones Carioca

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silva and the second or paternal family name is Lopes.

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 ? (?)
2009 → Noroeste (loan) ? (?)
2010–2013 Deportivo Maldonado 0 (0)
2010 → America-RJ (loan) 0 (0)
2010 → Cruzeiro (loan) 1 (0)
2010 → Goiás (loan) 7 (2)
2011–2012 → Bahia (loan) 38 (3)
2013 → Náutico (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

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.

Career

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

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

Bahia

ABC

Avaí

Individual

References

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