Career
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 players in the league in Rio. In August 2010 he was loaned to Cruzeiro, which Cruzeiro would received 30% transfer fee if Jones was successfully sold, followed the footstep of Wallyson.