Roy Rudonja

Roy Rudonja

Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-02-26) 26 February 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Koper, Slovenia [1]
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Polisportiva Gioiosa
Youth career
0000–2010	Jadran Dekani
2011	Leicester City
2011–2013	Sheffield Wednesday
2014	Domžale
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Domžale	1	(0)
2013	→ Ankaran Hrvatini (loan)	10	(0)
2015	Ankaran Hrvatini	22	(1)
2016	Tolmin	8	(0)
2016	Krško	1	(0)
2017–2018	RKC Waalwijk	1	(0)
2018–2019	Brežice 1919	0	(0)
2019	Drava Ptuj	4	(1)
2020	ASKÖ Oedt	0	(0)
2020–2021	Senglea Athletic	0	(0)
2023	Jadran Dekani	2	(0)
2023	Geraci
2023–2024	Rocca Acquedolcese
2024–	Polisportiva Gioiosa
International career
2011–2012	Slovenia U17	10	(0)
2012–2013	Slovenia U18	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roy Rudonja (born 26 February 1995) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club ASD Polisportiva Gioiosa.

Personal life

He is the son of Mladen Rudonja, a former Slovenian footballer who represented the Slovenia national team at the 2000 UEFA European Football Championship and 2002 FIFA World Cup tournaments. ^{[2] [3]} After ending his professional football career in 2022, he became a rapper under the stage name BigRoy. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Roy Rudonja". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
2. Plestenjak, Rok (26 April 2014). "Mladen Rudonja: Bili smo pionirji, poskusni zajčki" [We were the pioneers, the guinea pigs] (in Slovenian). Siol . Retrieved 13 June 2014.
3. Cotič, Luka (10 August 2013). "Roy Rudonja bo igral za Domžale" [Roy Rudonja will play for Domzale] (in Slovenian). Šport TV. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
4. "Roy Rudonja je pospravil kopačke in poprijel za mikrofon". Primorske novice (in Slovenian). 5 October 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
5. "BigRoy nogomet zamenjal za glasbo". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). 5 October 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.

External links

• Roy Rudonja at Soccerway
• Roy Rudonja club profile at NZS (in Slovene)
• Roy Rudonja national team profile at NZS (in Slovene)
• Roy Rudonja at ÖFB (in German)