[1] Born in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Régis made his senior debuts with Legião.

Shortly after he joined CFZ de Brasília, and after some good performances he moved to Goiás in the 2009 summer.

Régis was released by the Esmeraldino at the end of the 2009 season, and joined Americana in early 2010.

In the following year he signed with São Bernardo FC, and was loaned to Marcílio Dias and Paysandu in February and May 2012, respectively.

[4] On 4 August he made his Série A debut, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Fluminense.