Paulo Cardoso

Paulo Cardoso is a 19-year-old left winger currently showcasing his talents with Sporting CP II. Demonstrating a right-footed preference, he effectively utilizes his skill set to create opportunities and contribute to his team's offensive play. In the current season, he has made 24 appearances, scoring 5 goals and providing 2 assists, indicating a promising ability to impact games. His average rating of 6.56 suggests that while he may have moments of brilliance, there is room for improvement in his overall performance consistency. With nearly 1,900 minutes played this season, he is gaining valuable experience, allowing him to refine his skills and adapt to the demands of competitive football. Cardoso’s role as a left winger positions him to exploit spaces on the flank, combining pace and agility to challenge defenders. As he continues to develop, he has the potential to become a more significant threat in the attacking third, with an eye for both scoring and assisting goals. His current contract until June 2030 reflects the club's belief in his potential as a player who can grow within their system.