João Cardoso (footballer, born 1951) explained

João Cardoso
Fullname:João Soares Cardoso
Birth Date:27 September 1951
Birth Place:Sacavém, Portugal
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1967–1968
Youthclubs1:Sacavenense
Years1:1970–1977
Years2:1977–1985
Clubs2:Sporting Braga
Caps1:125
Caps2:213
Goals2:20
Nationalteam1:Portugal
Nationalcaps1:8

João Soares Cardoso (born 27 September 1951 in Sacavém) is a former Portuguese footballer who played as a defender.

Cardoso gained 8 caps for the Portugal national team.