
Photo: Паршин Дмитрий / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Born in Sweden, raised into the Italian system, and now plying his trade in Malaysia's Super League, Nicolao Dumitru is the kind of footballer whose passport reads like a travelogue. I find that fascinating. A 184 cm left winger who can drift up front, he embodies the modern journeyman who refuses to fade quietly. There's a quiet dignity in players who keep chasing the game across continents rather than clinging to one league. I have no illusions about superstardom here, but the willingness to keep performing far from the European spotlight earns my respect. He plays for love of the run, and that resonates with me.
Overview
Nicolao Manuel Dumitru Cardoso (born 12 October 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Malaysia Super League club Kuala Lumpur City. Mainly a left winger, he can also play as a forward.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nicolao Dumitru
- Name (Japanese)
- ニコラオ・ドゥミトル
- Reading
- にこらお・どぅみとる
- Born
- October 12, 1991 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Goat
- Origin
- Nacka, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 184 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · More people from Sweden →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.