Jefferson Cardoso

Brazilian footballer

Jefferson Cardoso dos Santos (born February 15, 1986) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Guarani in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.[1]

Jefferson Cardoso
Personal information
Full name Jefferson Cardoso dos Santos
Date of birth (1986-02-15) February 15, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth São Vicente, São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Left defender
Club information
Current team
Brasiliense
Youth career
2006 São Vicente Atlético Clube
2007–2008 Jabaquara Atlético Clube
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Red Bull Brasil 78 (4)
2011–2012 Red Bull Salzburg 8 (0)
2012 Ituano 0 (0)
2012 Guaratinguetá 5 (0)
2013 Brasiliense 2 (0)
2014– Guarani
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 14, 2014

He started playing football with his local club São Vicente Atlético Clube and then went on to Jabaquara Atlético Clube in Brazils 4th league. He became Champion with this team and then went on to Red Bull Brasil. With this team he was two times promoted. In summer 2011 he and his team mate Alex Rafael were invited to train with F.C. Red Bull Salzburg. He played two test matches for Salzburg (Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Olympique Lyon). He convinced the club and so he was signed for Red Bull Salzburg. After some matches as substitution he played his first match in the starting team on 21 August 2011 in a league match versus S.K. Sturm Graz.

Honours

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References

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  1. "Jefferson Cardoso". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved August 14, 2014.