PLAYER PROFILE · ATLETICO MADRID · MIDFIELDER
Cardoso Atletico
A squad option, starting 20 of 56 games last season.
MidfielderUSA · #5 · Age 24SQUAD
SEASON STATS
GOALS
1
0.05 / 90
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.88
avg
APPS
31
20 starts
MINUTES
1,750
56 / game
SHOTS
5
0.2 / game
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  USA Atletico Madrid | 31 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1,750 | 6.88 |
| 2024/25 | USA Real Betis | 48 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 3,448 | 6.99 |
| 2023/24 | USAReal Betis | 21 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1,576 | 7.10 |
Injury-prone · 2024/25
MuscleHealth problemsAnkle
Picked up several different injuries last season. A hint from reported availability — it can be incomplete, so treat it as a flag to check, not a verdict.
RECENT FORM · LAST 102 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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LAST PLAYED
77 days ago
Off the bench vs Arsenal
NEXT MATCH · IN 29 DAYS
vs Malaga
Wed 20:00 · PD
OVERVIEW
Cardoso plays as a midfielder for Atletico Madrid. Cardoso wears the number 5 shirt for Atletico Madrid.
Last season Cardoso played 31 times across USA and Atletico Madrid, starting 20 of them, with 11 substitute appearances, averaging 56 minutes a match across all competitions. He scored 1 goal in that time. Recently he has not started any of the last 5 Atletico Madrid matches. Atletico Madrid's next match is against Malaga in the PD on Wed 19 Aug, 20:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2025/26
La Liga
32% 12/38
UEFA Champions League
42% 5/12
Copa del Rey
75% 3/4
CONCACAF Gold Cup
0% 0/2
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · vs MALAGA · IN 29 DAYS
Will Cardoso start against Malaga?
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