Bruno Batata

Bruno Fressato Cardoso (born 26 September 1984), simply known as Bruno Batata, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker.

Career
Bruno has appeared mostly with Brazilian lower league teams throughout his career, but as Brøndby IF of the Danish Superliga was in need of a talented striker as cover up for injured Martin Bernburg, the club decided to loan him from Corinthians Paranaense in July 2010. Bruno scored his first goal in the Brøndby jersey in a match against OB on 22 August.

He played in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B with Vila Nova Futebol Clube during 2008.

Bruno would later play for different lower league sides in Brazil, most notably Operário where he played from 2018. There, he scored a decisive goal in the Brazilian 2018 Série C finals against Cuiabá which secured the championship for Operário. His contract was terminated on 23 April 2020, which actively made him a free agent.

Bruno Batata announced his retirement in August 2020.

Honours

 * Coritiba
 * Campeonato Paranaense: 2004


 * Londrina
 * Campeonato Paranaense: 2014


 * Operário
 * Campeonato Brasileiro Série C: 2018