Mark Hudson

English footballer, football manager

Mark Hudson - English footballer, football manager
Born

March 30th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1982, this English footballer played as a defender. Starting his career at Cardiff City, he contributed significantly to the team from 2008 to 2016. After his playing career, he transitioned into management, taking the role of head coach for the under-23 team at Cardiff City. His leadership on the field and subsequent coaching have highlighted his understanding of the game.

Played for Cardiff City from 2008 to 2016

Served as head coach for Cardiff City under-23 team

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