Carlos Santos de Jesus (born 25 February 1985 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional footballer.

Carlos also spent six months on loan in Varteks during the 2008–09 season, after he found himself out of manager Marijan Vlak's plans.

He played in five games, scoring a goal in the last-round match against Hrvatski Dragovoljac.

In 2013 Carlos signed with Iran Pro League side Zob Ahan.

In his first year with the club, he made 15 league appearances and helped Zob Ahan avoid relegation.