Óscar Cardozo
Club Libertad Asunción/F/
ParaguayPlayer Info
Óscar Cardozo is a Paraguayan striker currently with Club Libertad, renowned for his fearsome left foot, aerial dominance, and prolific goal-scoring record. His career reached its zenith with Benfica in Portugal, where he became a club icon, scoring over 150 goals and winning multiple Primeira Liga titles and domestic cups. His powerful free-kicks and clinical finishing made him a nightmare for defenders. Cardozo has also been a stalwart for the Paraguayan national team, featuring in multiple World Cups and Copa América tournaments. Now back in Paraguay, the towering forward continues to use his experience and lethal instincts to lead the line, remaining a respected figure in South American football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/04/14
Free player
RetiredRetirement
2025/12/31
Club Libertad AsunciónFree playerTerminated
2025/12/31
Club Libertad AsunciónFree playerTerminated
2017/06/30
Olympiacos PiraeusClub Libertad AsunciónSigned
2017/06/30
Olympiacos PiraeusClub Libertad AsunciónSigned
2016/08/30
TrabzonsporOlympiacos Piraeus2400000€
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Club Libertad AsunciónPAR Primera Division2025
Matches
Games Played
23
Games Started
12
Minutes Per Game
971
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
5
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
27
Accurate Passes Per Game
128
Key Passes Per Game
15
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
4
Accurate Crosses Per Game
2
Success Dribbles Per Game
3
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
5
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
9
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
13
Be Fouled Per Game
1