Johnny Cardoso
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Match-by-match stats
Johnny Cardoso 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Johnny Cardoso has appeared in 15 La Liga matches this season, totalling 893 minutes at an average rating of 6.72. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 15 | 893 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 6.72 |
 Champions League | 10 | 505 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5.40 |
 Copa Del Rey | 4 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6.98 |
| Total | 29 | 1,686 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 65 | 6.30 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.20 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 3 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 15 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.10 | 5 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.10 | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.30 | 3 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.30 | 9 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.10 | 37 |
Johnny Cardoso has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 447 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 3rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Johnny Cardoso has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 298 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 19th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 499 | 50.30 | 74 |
| Accurate passes | 441 | 44.40 | 75 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Long balls won | 27 | 2.72 | 80 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.20 | 37 |
| Backward passes | 70 | 7.05 | 38 |
| Passes (final third) | 66 | 6.65 | 69 |
Johnny Cardoso has completed 441 of 499 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 74th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.50 | 28 |
| Dribble attempts | 10 | 1.01 | 27 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 47 |
| Duels won | 68 | 6.85 | 85 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 1.21 | 69 |
| Touches | 682 | 68.70 | 78 |
| Possession lost | 97 | 9.78 | 27 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 1.21 | 76 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 1.41 | 51 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 1.61 | 85 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 1.61 | 57 |
Johnny Cardoso completes 5 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 68 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 37 | 3.73 | 98 |
| Tackles won | 21 | 2.12 | 96 |
| Interceptions | 16 | 1.61 | 96 |
| Clearances | 22 | 2.22 | 89 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 41 | 4.13 | 37 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Johnny Cardoso makes 37 tackles and 16 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 24 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 23 | 2.32 | 94 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.50 | 96 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Fouls per card | 4.60 | n/a | 29 |
| Foul involvements | 37 | 3.73 | 82 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Johnny Cardoso has committed 23 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.6 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly right central midfielder (5 appearances), also at left central midfielder (4) and left defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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33 yrsJohnny Cardoso previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.13 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 28 | 2,142 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 55 | 7.10 |
 Europa Conference League | 15 | 1,034 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 7.22 |
| Copa Del Rey | 3 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 4 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.37 |
 Copa America | 2 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 17 | 1,332 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 7.21 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7.29 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 22 | 1,617 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 38 | 7.12 |
 Copa Libertadores | 11 | 879 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 7.06 |
 Copa do Brasil | 4 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 24 | 1,424 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 38 | 6.80 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 4 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 27 | 1,204 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 6.06 |
About Johnny Cardoso
La Liga 2025/2026 season
This season in the La Liga, Johnny Cardoso has featured across 15 appearances (12 starts), totalling 893 minutes. Johnny Cardoso has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Johnny Cardoso has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (50% success rate). Johnny Cardoso has contributed 3 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Johnny Cardoso has registered 37 tackles (21 won), 16 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 441 from 499 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Johnny Cardoso has won 68 of 137 total duels.
Discipline
Johnny Cardoso has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 23 fouls and winning 14.
About Johnny Cardoso
Johnny Cardoso is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Atlético de Madrid in the La Liga, representing United States. Johnny Cardoso is right-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 20 September 2001.
Most recent appearance
Johnny Cardoso's most recent match was away at Arsenal on October 26th. Atlético de Madrid lost 1-0. Johnny Cardoso played 33 minutes with a match rating of 6.53.
Recent matches
Teammates at Atlético de Madrid
Johnny Cardoso currently plays alongside Koke, Ademola Lookman, Carlos Martín, Morten Hjulmand, Nahuel Molina, José María Giménez, Johnny Cardoso, Julio Díaz, Matteo Ruggeri, Julián Álvarez, Pablo Barrios, Marcos Llorente, Rodrigo Mendoza, Juan Musso, Obed Vargas, Giuliano Simeone, Robin Le Normand, Thiago Almada, Thomas Lemar, Alejandro Grimaldo, Álex Baena, Jan Oblak, Alexander Sørloth, Marc Pubill and Dávid Hancko at Atlético de Madrid.