Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Cardiff City
top club · 162 apps
Career highs
€1.25m
peak value · 2009
€1.25m
top transfer fee · 09/10
5
best season · 11/12
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1982-03-30 · 5 players total
471Appearances
26Goals
18Assists
75Yellow cards
1Red cards
115Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Mark Hudson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Mark Alexander Hudson |
| Date of birth | 1982-03-30 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Guildford, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-08-08 |
| Contract expires | — |
Aug 2017
Transfer: Huddersfield → Retired
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Huddersfield Town
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Huddersfield Town
41 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2014
Transfer: Cardiff → Huddersfield
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Huddersfield Town, Cardiff City
45 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Cardiff City
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Cardiff City
33 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
11/12 — Cardiff City
44 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Cardiff City
43 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Charlton → Cardiff
09/10 · Transfer · €1.25m
Jul 2009
09/10 — Cardiff City
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Charlton Athletic
45 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Charlton
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Crystal Palace
49 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Crystal Palace
42 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Crystal Palace
22 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Fulham → Crystal Palace
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Crystal Palace
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2004
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Fulham
03/04 · Return from loan
Jan 2004
Transfer: Fulham → Crystal Palace
03/04 · Loan
Dec 2003
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Fulham
03/04 · Return from loan
Nov 2003
Transfer: Fulham → Oldham Athletic
03/04 · Loan
Oct 2003
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Fulham
03/04 · Return from loan
Aug 2003
Transfer: Fulham → Oldham Athletic
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — Oldham Athletic, Crystal Palace, Fulham FC
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Fulham Res. → Fulham
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Fulham FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Fulham FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.25m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Huddersfield Town
28.8%
Cardiff City
25.0%
Charlton Athletic
12.4%
Crystal Palace
33.7%
Fulham FC
0.0%
Oldham Athletic
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 109 | 5 | 3 | 2,985 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 09/10 | 14/15 | 162 | 11 | 7 | 2,592 |
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 1,279 |
| Crystal Palace | 5 | 03/04 | 07/08 | 136 | 7 | 7 | 3,492 |
| Fulham FC | 3 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship Play-Offs | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 39 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1,140 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 41 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1,845 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Cardiff City | 33 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 717 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Cardiff City | 39 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 682 |
| 11/12 | Championship Play-Offs | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Cardiff City | 40 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship Play-Offs | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Cardiff City | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,193 |
| 09/10 | Championship Play-Offs | Cardiff City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Charlton Athletic | 43 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,279 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 45 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2,025 |
| 07/08 | Championship Play-Offs | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 39 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 837 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship Play-Offs | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Crystal Palace | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UI Cup | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Fulham Res. | Fulham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-25 | Fulham | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-10-25 | Oldham Athletic | Fulham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-11-27 | Fulham | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-27 | Oldham Athletic | Fulham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-15 | Fulham | Crystal Palace | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-04-23 | Crystal Palace | Fulham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-11 | Fulham | Crystal Palace | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Crystal Palace | Charlton | Transfer | 525000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-02 | Charlton | Cardiff | Transfer | 1250000 | €1.25m |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-01 | Cardiff | Huddersfield | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-08 | Huddersfield | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Hamstring injury | 2014-01-30 | 2014-05-30 | 121 | 16 |
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2016-12-01 | 2016-12-30 | 30 | 5 |
| 16/17 | unknown injury | 2017-02-02 | 2017-02-02 | 1 | 1 |
Current€500k
Peak€1.25m
Low—
Δ since start+€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €525k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Scannell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Bunn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aron Gunnarsson | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joel Lynch | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Championship | Cardiff City | 5 | 39 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Cardiff City | 4 | 33 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 4 | 39 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Championship | Cardiff City | 4 | 39 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 3 | 39 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Crystal Palace | 2 | 45 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-04-23 | Crystal Palace | Fulham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-15 | Fulham | Crystal Palace | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-27 | Oldham Athletic | Fulham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-11-27 | Fulham | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-10-25 | Oldham Athletic | Fulham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-25 | Fulham | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Mark Hudson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 52 | 63 | -11 | 33% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 51 | 63 | -12 | 28% |
| Watford FC | 40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 35% |
| Nottingham Forest | 40 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 38% |
| Derby County | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 57 | 55 | +2 | 35% |
| Burnley FC | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 32% |
| Blackpool FC | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 61 | 48 | +13 | 37% |
| Bristol City | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 59 | 45 | +14 | 45% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 39% |
| Leeds United | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 42% |
| Birmingham City | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 34% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 36 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 22% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 41 | 1,140 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 14/15 | 45 | 1,845 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 13/14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 33 | 717 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/12 | 44 | 682 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 10/11 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 33 | 1,193 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 08/09 | 45 | 1,279 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 07/08 | 49 | 2,025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 06/07 | 42 | 837 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 05/06 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 9 | 630 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 03/04 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
386 apps
25 G
15 A
Premier League
9 apps
1 G
0 A
League Cup
18 apps
0 G
2 A
FA Cup
21 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship Play-Offs
7 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
14 apps
0 G
0 A
Second Division
15 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Mark Hudson?
Mark Hudson is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Mark Hudson?
Mark Hudson is 44 years old. He was born on March 30, 1982 in Guildford.
What position does Mark Hudson play?
Mark Hudson plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Mark Hudson play for?
Mark Hudson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Mark Hudson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Mark Hudson has scored 26 goals in 471 appearances.