Andjelo or Anđelo Rudović (Serbian Cyrillic: Анђело Рудовић,[2] Albanian: Angjëll Rudaj;[3] born 3 May 1996), is a Montenegrin professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Mohammedan in the I-League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-05-03) 3 May 1996 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Ulcinj, FR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder / Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Mohammedan | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2009 | Otrant | ||
| 2009–2011 | Mornar | ||
| 2011–2013 | Mogren | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Mogren | 17 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Jong PSV | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Titograd | 25 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Petrovac | 28 | (6) |
| 2017 | Spartak Subotica | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Kom | 8 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Otrant-Olympic | 50 | (9) |
| 2020–2021 | Dečić | 53 | (10) |
| 2022– | Mohammedan | 15 | (17) |
| National team | |||
| 2012 | Montenegro U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Montenegro U19 | 6 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:21, 6 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
Born in Ulcinj, Rudović started playing football with Otrant in his home town at the age of 6. Later he moved to Mornar Bar, where he stayed for two years. Finally, he joined Mogren where he ended his youth career and made his first senior appearances with the club in 2013. Rudović signed a one-year deal with PSV Eindhoven in 2014.[4] As a club member, he usually played with reserves, making his professional debut for Jong PSV player in the second division on 19 September 2014 in a 0–2 home defeat against Sparta Rotterdam. After the end of contract he left the club in summer 2015, after which he joined Mladost Podgorica.[5] Making 29 appearances with 2 goals at total in both domestic competitions mostly as a back-up player,[6] Rudović contributed to winning the Montenegrin First League for 2015–16 season.[7] Next summer, he left the club and moved to OFK Petrovac.[8]
On 17 August 2017, Rudović signed with the Serbian SuperLiga side Spartak Subotica, peening a three-year professional contract with new club.[2] Making a single appearance with a goal in the Serbian Cup match against Polet Lipljan,[9] Rudović released by the club in December same year.[10] At the beginning of 2018, Rudović signed with Kom.[11]
On 12 November 2021, Rudović moved to India and joined I-League side Mohammedan Sporting ahead of the team's Calcutta Football League final against Railway FC.[12] On 18 November, Mohammedan clinched their 12th Calcutta Football League title after forty long years, defeating Railway FC 1–0, in which Rudović played a key role.[13]
He scored his first league goal for Mohammedan on 8 March 2022 against Sreenidi Deccan in their 3–1 win.[14] Under Nikola Stojanović's captaincy, Mohammedan for the first time, ran for their maiden national league title in 2021–22 I-League season, but finished as runners-up after a 2–1 defeat to Gokulam Kerala at the end.[15]
Rudović represented Montenegro under-17 and under-19 level.[16]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mogren | 2012–13 | First League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 15 | 3 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 16 | 3 | |||
| Jong PSV | 2014–15 | Eerste Divisie | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |
| Titograd | 2015–16 | First League | 25 | 2 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 27 | 2 | |
| Petrovac | 2016–17 | 28 | 6 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 30 | 6 | ||
| Spartak Subotica | 2017–18 | SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Kom | 2017–18 | First League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | |
| Otrant-Olympic | 2018–19 | Second League | 34 | 5 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 35 | 5 | |
| 2019–20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 4 | |||
| Dečić | 2019–20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21 | First League | 29 | 5 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 3 | — | 31 | 8 | ||
| 2021–22 | 14 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| Mohammedan | 2021–22 | I-League | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 4 | |
| Career total | 212 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 224 | 39 | ||
Mladost Podgorica
Mohammedan Sporting