José Charles Soares Matos (born 2 July 1997), known as Charles, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Barbalha.
Club career Born in Barbalha, Ceará, Charles was an Icasa youth graduate. After appearing with the first team in the Taça Fares Lopes, he made his professional debut on 29 November 2014 by starting in a 3–2 Série B home win against Boa Esporte, as his side was already relegated.
Charles became a regular starter during the 2015 season, being elected the best player in his position of the year's Campeonato Cearense. On 28 August, he signed with Grêmio until 2017, being initially assigned to the under-20 squad.
Charles moved to Botafogo-PB in 2017. After an unassuming spell with Rio Claro, he agreed to a three-year deal with Santos on 6 October of that year, being initially assigned to the B-team.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsIcasa2014Série B10—00—2Appearance(s) in Taça Fares Lopes0302015Série C2014120——181Subtotal3014120—20211Botafogo-PB2017Série C0000——0000Rio Claro2017Paulista A2————0000Santos2017Série A00———0000Guarani de Juazeiro2020Cearense Série B—70———70Barbalha2021Cearense—40———40Career total30251200020321
Honours Icasa Taça Fares Lopes: 2014
Botafogo-PB Campeonato Paraibano: 2017
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