Gonçalo Cardoso (footballer, born 2000)

Gonçalo Bento Soares Cardoso (born 21 October 2000) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for West Ham United.

Gonçalo Cardoso
Personal information
Full name Gonçalo Bento Soares Cardoso[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-21) 21 October 2000
Place of birth Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
West Ham United
Number 20
Youth career
2009–2012 AD Marco 09
2012–2017 Penafiel
2017-2018 Boavista
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Boavista 15 (0)
2019– West Ham United 0 (0)
National team
2019– Portugal U19 8 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:55, 5 August 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:55, 5 August 2019 (UTC)

Career

On 7 October 2018, Cardoso made his professional debut with Boavista in a 2018–19 Primeira Liga match against Desportivo das Aves, starting in the 1–0 home win.[2] He was the second youngest player ever to play for the club, surpassing club legends such as Nuno Gomes and João Vieira Pinto.[3] In August 2019, he joined West Ham United on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 May 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Boavista 2018–19 Primeira Liga 1503000180
West Ham United 2019–20 Premier League 00000000
Career total 150300000180

    References

    1. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
    2. "Boavista 1-0 Aves". TheFinalBall. 7 October 2018.
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