| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugo Alexandre Santos Cardoso | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Almada, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | IFK Mariehamn | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Os Belenenses | |||
| 2017–2019 | QPR | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Aljustrelense | 21 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | Vitória Guimarães B | 8 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Santarém | 22 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | 1º Dezembro | 16 | (1) |
| 2024– | IFK Mariehamn | 22 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Cape Verde U20 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024 | |||
Hugo Alexandre Santos Cardoso (born 11 April 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Veikkausliiga club IFK Mariehamn.
On 1 March 2024, Cardoso moved to Finland and signed with IFK Mariehamn in the country's top-tier Veikkausliiga. [1] [2] In December, his deal was extended for the 2025 season. [3]
Cardoso has represented Cape Verde at under-20 youth international level. [4]
Born in Portugal, Cardoso is of Cape Verdean descent.
| Club | Season | League | Cup [a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aljustrelense | 2019–20 | Campeonato de Portugal | 21 | 2 | – | – | 21 | 2 | ||
| Vitória Guimarães B | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 5 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Liga 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Santarém | 2022–23 | Campeonato de Portugal | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 24 | 2 | |
| 1º Dezembro | 2023–24 | Liga 3 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 18 | 2 | |
| IFK Mariehamn | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 89 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 8 | ||