Concerning Cardoso, the only position i could imagine for him in the Hamburg te
am is the position occupied by Albertz at the moment. If Jara will play 3-5-2,
he could get the job behind the 2 strikers. And if Jara switches the alignment
of the 4 midfield players to a diamond, then Cardoso could also play the centra
l offensive position while Albertz takes the left midfield.
But sadly, Rudolfo is injured again and i don't know when he will be back. The
career of Cardoso was marred by injuries - he could have had a much bigger care
er if stayed healthy. I would consider a healthy Cardoso to be one of the 2 or
3 best central midfielders in the Bundesliga, but now, his career will come to
end soon, he is already 34 years old. I think, that this season will be his las
t