Vivian Cardoso

Midfielder • Age 29 • #25

Vivian Cardoso dos Santos is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. She has built her career across several clubs in Brazilian women's football, featuring in the top divisions for São Bernardo, Juventus-SP, Botafogo, Real Brasília, São Paulo, Red Bull Bragantino and Santos.

Photo: Instagram | _reinaldocampos

190 Appearances

30 Goals

3 Trophies

Fun Facts about Vivian

Quirky facts. Inspired by her game.

Vivian grew up in Osasco, São Paulo, and first learned the game playing alongside boys in a local football school when she was nine years old.

Her first professional opportunity came with São Bernardo because the club partnered with the university she was attending at the time.

Vivian spent four seasons at Juventus-SP while completing her university studies before moving to Rio de Janeiro.

She helped Botafogo win the 2020 Campeonato Carioca and scored one of the goals in the title-winning campaign.

Source: Instagram | foto_vitorsilva / Botafogo

She represented Real Brasília in the Brazilian Championship, Supercopa do Brasil and the Campeonato Candango.

Football has always been part of her family life because her father ran an amateur football team, where she spent much of her childhood watching matches and playing with her brother and the boys.