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Ricardo Cardozo
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-01-14) 14 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Candolim, Goa, India
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Bengaluru FC
Youth career
Goa United Club
Dempo
2010–2013 Tata FA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Bengaluru FC 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ricardo Cardozo (born 14 January 1993) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bengaluru FC in the I-League.

Career

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Youth

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Born in Candolim, Goa, Cardozo has spent his youth career with Goa United Club, Dempo, and the famed Tata Football Academy.[1] After doing well during the All-Goa Inter-School Championships, Cardozo was selected to play for the Goa state team during a tournament in Lisbon, Portugal and then again at the youth nationals in India.[1]

In 2010 Cardozo was selected as one of 500 hopeful footballers to join the next batch of cadets at the Tata Football Academy in Jamshedpur, Orissa.[1]

Bengaluru FC

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In July 2013, it was confirmed that Cardozo had been signed by Bengaluru FC of the I-League for the clubs very first season.[2]

International

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In June 2012 it was confirmed that Cardozo had been selected to join the India U22 side for their AFC U-22 Championship qualifiers preparatory-camp.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 11 August 2013[4]
Club Season League Federation Cup Durand Cup AFC Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bengaluru FC 2013–14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Ricardo selected for Tata FA training". Navhind Times. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  2. ^ "JSW Sports launches Bengaluru FC". The All India Football Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  3. ^ Das, Amlan. "Preparation Camp for AFC U22 Asian Cup Qualifiers". MSR Sports Desk. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  4. ^ ArsenalFan700/Ricardo Cardozo at Soccerway
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