Alan Cardoso

Alan Cardoso
Personal information
Full name	Alan Cardoso de Andrade
Date of birth	5 January 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Team information
Current team	Persija Jakarta
Number	16
Youth career
2006–2017	Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2019	Vasco da Gama
2018	→ ABC (loan)
2019–2021	Santos
2020–2021	→ Londrina (loan)
2021	Santa Cruz
2021	Paysandu
2021–2022	Resende
2022–2023	Ipatinga
2023	Náutico
2023	Novo Hamburgo
2023–2024	Avenida
2025	Confiança
2025–	Persija Jakarta
International career‡
2014	Brazil U17
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:10, 25 July 2025 (GMT +7); ‡ National team caps and goals as of 01:44, 14 April 2022 (UTC)

Alan Cardoso de Andrade (born 5 January 1998), known as Alan Cardoso (Brazilian Portuguese: [aˈlɐn kaʁˈdozu]) or simply Alan, is a Brazilian professional footballer for Indonesian Super League club Persija Jakarta. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a left midfielder.

Club career

Vasco da Gama

Alan Cardoso was born in Rio de Janeiro, and joined Vasco da Gama's youth setup in 2006 at the age of eight.^[1] On 16 July 2016, he made his first team debut by starting in a 1–1 Série B away draw against Luverdense.^[2]

Alan Cardoso contributed with nine appearances (three starts) during his first season, as his side achieved promotion to the Série A. He made his debut in that category on 15 June 2017, starting in a 2–1 loss at Chapecoense; playing as a midfielder, he was replaced by Andrezinho in the 27th minute after being booked early in the match.^[3]

On 25 April 2018, Alan Cardoso was loaned to Série C side ABC until the end of the year.^[4] In August, however, he suffered a knee injury and returned to his parent club for treatment.^[5]

Santos

On 28 February 2019, Alan Cardoso signed a three-year contract with Santos.^[6] Assigned to the B-team, he was loaned to Londrina on 20 July 2020.^[7]

Career statistics

As of 3 February 2021^[8]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Conmebol		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Vasco da Gama	2016	Série B	9	0	0	0	1	0	—		—		10	0
	2017	Série A	1	0	3	0	1	0	—		—		5	0
	2018	Série A	0	0	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	Subtotal		10	0	4	0	2	0	—		—		16	0
ABC (loan)	2018	Série C	4	0	—		—		—		—		4	0
Santos	2019	Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
Londrina (loan)	2020	Série C	13	0	0	0	—		—		—		13	0
Career total			27	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	33	0

References

^ "Aposta do Santos, Alan Cardoso se despede: "Ao Vasco, tudo"" [Santos' bet, Alan Cardoso bids farewell: "To Vasco, everything"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "Com reservas, Vasco sofre gol no fim e fica no empate com Luverdense" [With reserves, Vasco suffer goal in the end and end up drawing with Luverdense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "Alan explica choro após substituição: "Saí triste comigo mesmo"" [Alan explains weeping after substitution: "I went out sad with myself"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "Vasco encaminha empréstimo de Alan Cardoso para ABC até o fim da Série C" [Vasco loan Alan Cardoso to ABC until the end of the Série C]. Globoesporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "Vasco solicita retorno e Alan Cardoso volta ao Rio para tratamento" [Vasco demand return and Alan Cardoso returns to Rio for treatment] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ABC FC. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "À espera de Felipe Jonatan e Jorge, Santos assina com lateral ex-Vasco" [Waiting for Felipe Jonatan and Jorge, Santos sign former Vasco full-back] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
^ "Santos empresta lateral-esquerdo ao Londrina" [Santos loan left-back to Londrina] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
^ Alan Cardoso at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

External links

Alan Cardoso at Soccerway

[1] "Aposta do Santos, Alan Cardoso se despede: "Ao Vasco, tudo"" [Santos' bet, Alan Cardoso bids farewell: "To Vasco, everything"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[2] "Com reservas, Vasco sofre gol no fim e fica no empate com Luverdense" [With reserves, Vasco suffer goal in the end and end up drawing with Luverdense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[3] "Alan explica choro após substituição: "Saí triste comigo mesmo"" [Alan explains weeping after substitution: "I went out sad with myself"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[4] "Vasco encaminha empréstimo de Alan Cardoso para ABC até o fim da Série C" [Vasco loan Alan Cardoso to ABC until the end of the Série C]. Globoesporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[5] "Vasco solicita retorno e Alan Cardoso volta ao Rio para tratamento" [Vasco demand return and Alan Cardoso returns to Rio for treatment] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ABC FC. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[6] "À espera de Felipe Jonatan e Jorge, Santos assina com lateral ex-Vasco" [Waiting for Felipe Jonatan and Jorge, Santos sign former Vasco full-back] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

[7] "Santos empresta lateral-esquerdo ao Londrina" [Santos loan left-back to Londrina] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

[8] Alan Cardoso at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

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