Career
In February 2009 he left for American Broadcasting Company Futebol Clube. as second keeper behind Raniere and ahead Wellington. The club also sold Aloísio soon after. Cardoso then took the first choice at the start of 2009 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B and competed the starting place with Raniere and new signing Paulo Musse during the season.
Overall he played 16 times in national league with the relegated team
In December 2009, he left for Monte Azul for 2010 Campeonato Paulista Serie First Rate (at Lloyd's).