Óscar Cardozo
Paraguayan footballer and striker
Born
May 20th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Paraguay
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A professional footballer, recognized for playing as a striker. Started career at Club Libertad in Paraguay before moving to Europe. Gained prominence at Benfica in Portugal, contributing significantly to the team's successes. Helped the team secure multiple domestic league titles. Represented the Paraguayan national team in international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup and Copa América, showcasing skills at the highest levels of international football.
Played for Benfica, winning multiple league titles
Scored crucial goals in international competitions
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