![]() Hudson with Preston North End in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mathew Anthony Hudson [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 29 July 1998||
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 | |||
–2015 | Preston North End | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2022 | Preston North End | 1 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Bury (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2020 | → Bamber 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.
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the only goal of the game through an Alan Browne own goal in the 46th minute, while Pickford's red card was later rescinded.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]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Preston North End | 2015–16 [20] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2016–17 [21] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2017–18 [22] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2018–19 [23] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 [24] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2020–21 [25] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Bury (loan) | 2018–19 [23] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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