Adrijan Rudović (; born 10 June 1995) is a Montenegrin professional

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descent who plays as a

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for

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club Kuala Lumpur City F.C.

Club career

FK Dečić

Rudović joined Montenegrin side

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in July 2020. Over the 2020–21 season, he quickly became a regular starter, making 33 league appearances (2,970 minutes) and scoring one goal. In the following 2021–22 season, he added 18 league appearances. Rudović made his

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debut in the 2021–22 season, playing one match against Drita and completing the full 90 minutes.

Sutjeska

In 2022, Rudović signed with

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, one of the top clubs in the

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. He made his

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debut on 5 July 2022, starting in the first qualifying round match against

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. Rudović spent two seasons with Sutjeska, playing during the

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and 2023–24 campaigns, making a total of 22 league appearances.

Kuala Lumpur City

On 28 April 2024, Rudović was announced as a new signing for Kuala Lumpur City ahead of the

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season.

Career statistics

Club

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rudovic, Adrijan 1995 births Living people Montenegrin people of Albanian descent Men's association football central defenders Montenegrin men's footballers Montenegrin expatriate men's footballers KF Tërbuni Pukë players FK Otrant-Olympic players KF Liria Prizren players OFK Petrovac players FK Bokelj players FK Dečić players FK Sutjeska Nikšić players Kuala Lumpur City F.C. players Football Superleague of Kosovo players Montenegrin Second League players Montenegrin First League players Malaysia Super League players Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia Montenegrin expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia