Chapecoense announced the signing of 33-year-old Brazilian midfielder Jean Carlos on a Monday afternoon. The player joins from Criciúma, where he played 22 matches in the season, scoring three goals and providing one assist. Before his time at Criciúma, he also played in the Série A for Juventude. The contract with Chapecoense is valid until the end of 2026. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €400k.