Fernando Cardozo (footballer, born 1979)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silva and the second or paternal family name is Cardozo.

Fernando Cardozo

Personal information
Full name	Fernando da Silva Cardozo
Date of birth	(1979-03-17) 17 March 1979
Place of birth	Pelotas, Brazil
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1997–1999	Internacional
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2003	Internacional	18	(0)
2002	→ Juventude (loan)	0	(0)
2003–2008	Nacional	82	(1)
2008–2010	Marítimo	31	(0)
2010	→ Leixões (loan)	20	(0)
2011–2012	Pelotas	40	(1)
2013–2016	Brasil de Pelotas	60	(2)
2017	Esportivo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando da Silva Cardozo (born 17 March 1979) is a Brazilian former footballer.

Club career

Cardozo previously played for Internacional and Juventude in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. He also enjoyed a successful spell at Nacional for five seasons before signing for cross-town rivals Marítimo in the summer of 2008. On 14 January 2010 announced his club Maritimo the 30-year-old center back will play on loan for Leixoes S.C. until the end of the season.

External links

• Fernando Cardozo at ESPN FC