Oscar Rene Cardozo Marin is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Club Libertad and the Paraguay national team. His nicknamed is Tacuara. He gained more than 45 caps for Paraguay, representing the nation at the 2007 Copa America and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He was named Paraguayan Footballer of the Year.
Oscar Cardozo is famous for a professional footballer. He is known for his powerful left-foot shot and free-kick skills. He gained attention whilst playing for Newell's Old Boys, which led to a move to Benfica in 2007. He scored nearly 200 official goals for the Portuguese club and won eight major titles, including the 2010 national championship, where he also was the top scorer, and the domestic treble in the 2013-14 season. He then spent two years with Trabzonspor in Turkey before joining Olympiacos. He signed with Libertad in Paraguay on June 28, 2017. He scored a halfway line goal, the fourth in a 5-1 home win over Bolivian side The Strongest in the second qualifying stage of the Copa Libertadores. He became the oldest player in Paraguay's history to score in Copa America after he scored a goal against Qatar in June 2019.
Oscar Cardozo was born on May 20, 1983, Juan Eulogio Estigarribia, Paraguay. He holds Paraguayan nationality. His birth sign is Taurus. His family lived in a poor area and had no car. His father gave him permission to try his luck in football because the sale of pigs and tobacco was not making enough money to survive on.
Oscar Cardozo was born to a father named Genaro and a mother named Rosa Maria. His parents have five children. His family had pigs, horses, they planted tobacco and fixed electrical posts on the road in an attempt to make a living.
Oscar Cardozo height of 6 feet 4 inches (1.93m) tall and body weight of 87 kg. He has an athletic body build. He has black hair and dark brown eyes.
There is no information about his personal life. He has maintained a low profile in his personal life but will be updated soon.
Oscar Cardozo is a professional football player. His income source is football career. He earns his fortune playing football in Portugal, Argentina, Turkey, and Greece. There is no information about his net worth and salary but will be updated soon.