Born in Santiago, Charles graduated from the youth academy of Santo Ângelo and was promoted to the senior team in 2015.

He started the season as an attacking midfielder and later switched to the right back position.

[3][4] On 1 February 2017, Charles made his senior debut by coming on as a 39th minute substitute for Anselmo in a 2–1 win against Brasil de Pelotas, in Primeira Liga.

[8][9] Ceará confirmed on 31 December 2019, that they had acquired 50% of Charles' rights for 3 million R$, where the remaining 50% belonged to Internacional.

[10] In June 2021, Charles signed a five-year contract with Danish Superliga runners-up Midtjylland.