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Zak Rudden
Personal information
Full name Zak Andrew Rudden[1]
Date of birth (2000-02-06) 6 February 2000 (age 24)
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Partick Thistle
Number 23
Youth career
Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Rangers 0 (0)
2018–2019Falkirk (loan) 31 (12)
2019–2020Plymouth Argyle (loan) 14 (2)
2020– Partick Thistle 4 (0)
International career
2014 Scotland U16 2 (0)
2015–2017 Scotland U17 12 (2)
2017– Scotland U19 13 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:43, 10 March 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:10, 1 December 2018 (UTC)

Zak Andrew Rudden (born 6 February 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Partick Thistle.

Club career

Rudden began his career with Rangers [3] and joined the first-team for pre-season before the start of the 2018-19 season for the first time. [4]

In August 2018, Rudden moved out on loan to Falkirk.[5] On 15 September 2018, Rudden scored on his Bairns debut.[6]

On 23 August 2019 Rudden moved on loan to EFL League Two side Plymouth Argyle.[7][8] He made his debut for the Pilgrims the next day, as a first half substitute in a 3–0 win over Walsall.[9] He scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Trophy tie against Swindon Town on 8 October 2019.[10] The loan ended in January 2020.[11]

On 15 January 2020 Rudden signed for Partick Thistle on a 2+12-year contract.[12][13]

International career

Rudden has represented Scotland at youth international level.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Plymouth Argyle" (PDF). English Football League. p. 54. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  2. ^ Zak Rudden at Soccerway
  3. ^ Jack, Christopher (13 June 2018). "Rangers kid Zak Rudden putting in the hours to catch Steven Gerrard's eye at Ibrox". The Herald. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Zak's best Week". Rangers F.C. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Morton 'saddened' by Ray McKinnon's departure for Falkirk". BBC Sport. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Games played by Zak Rudden in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
  7. ^ "Zak Attack". PAFC.co.uk. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Zak Rudden: Plymouth Argyle sign Rangers striker on loan". BBC Sport. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  9. ^ Cowdery, Rick (24 August 2019). "Argyle 3 Walsall 0". PAFC.co.uk. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Swindon Town 0 Plymouth Argyle 3: A recap of how the action unfolded at the County Ground". plymouthherald.co.uk. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Zak Going Back". www.pafc.co.uk.
  12. ^ "Signing News: Zak Rudden Joins the Club". Partick Thistle F.C. 15 January 2020.
  13. ^ "Zak Rudden: Rangers striker signs for Partick Thistle". BBC Sport. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  14. ^ Zak Rudden at the Scottish Football Association