Mathew Hudson

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Mathew Hudson
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Hudson with Preston North End in 2016
Personal information
Full name Mathew Anthony Hudson [1]
Date of birth (1998-07-29) 29 July 1998 (age 25) [2]
Place of birth Southport, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Oldham Athletic
Number 13
Youth career
0000–2015 Preston North End
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2022 Preston North End 1 (0)
2018–2019Bury (loan) 4 (0)
2020Bamber Bridge (loan) 4 (0)
2022 Buxton 1 (0)
2022– Oldham Athletic 31 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:37, 28 Jan 2024 (UTC)

Mathew Anthony Hudson (born 29 July 1998) is an English [3] professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Oldham Athletic. He started his career at Preston North End in 2015, and has had loan spells at Bury and Bamber Bridge.

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Early life

Hudson was born in Southport. [4]

Career

Having come through the club's academy, [4] Hudson first appeared on the bench for Preston North End in early 2015 in an FA Cup fourth-round tie against Sheffield United, [5] and made his professional debut aged 17 as a replacement for future England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford who was sent off in the 30th minute of a 1–0 away defeat at Leeds United on 20 December 2015. [6] Leeds scored the only goal of the game through an Alan Browne own goal in the 46th minute, while Pickford's red card was later rescinded. [6] [7] Hudson signed his first professional contract in January 2016, with the deal lasting 18 months and having the option for a further year. [8] He won Preston's scholar of the year award for the 2015–16 season. [9]

He did not make a first-team appearance during the 2016–17 or 2017–18 seasons, [10] but agreed a new two-year deal with the club in June 2018, [11] and joined League Two side Bury on loan until January the following month. [12] [13] He made his debut for the club on 4 September 2020 in a defeat away to Rochdale in the EFL Trophy, [14] and made a total of four appearances for Bury, all of which coming in the EFL Trophy. [10]

With Hudson contract set to expire in summer 2020, it was extended by two years in June 2020. [4] On 23 October 2020, he joined Bamber Bridge on loan alongside teammate Adam O'Reilly, until 28 November 2020. [15] [16] He made his debut for the club the following day in a 2–1 defeat at home to Bamber Bridge, he didn't play anymore games for the club. . [17] Hudson was released at the end of his contract in June 2022. [18]

In December 2022, Hudson joined National League club Oldham Athletic following a spell with Buxton. [19]

Career statistics

As of 5 November 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Preston North End 2015–16 [20] Championship 1000000010
2016–17 [21] Championship0000000000
2017–18 [22] Championship0000000000
2018–19 [23] Championship0000000000
2019–20 [24] Championship0000000000
2020–21 [25] Championship0000000000
Total1000000010
Bury (loan) 2018–19 [23] League Two 0000004 [lower-alpha 1] 040
Career total1000004050
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

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