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Nogometni Klub Rudeš (), commonly referred to as NK Rudeš, is a Croatian
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club founded in 1957 in
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's neighbourhood of Rudeš. The club competes in Prva NL.


History

Being a lower league club through most of its history, Rudeš achieved promotion to the
Croatian Second Football League The Croatian Second Football League (), commonly Druga NL or 2. NL, is the third tier of the Croatian football league system. The league was established in 1991, following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Croatian ...
in 2009, where it quickly established itself as one of the most stable clubs and a regular top table finisher. In the 2016–17 season, Rudeš clinched the title, earning promotion to the
Croatian First Football League The Hrvatska nogometna liga (; ), abbreviated as HNL and also known for sponsorship reasons as the SuperSport HNL, is a professional association football league in Croatia and the highest level of the Croatian football league system. Establishe ...
for the 2017–18 season. In May 2017, Rudeš signed a ten-year partnership deal with Spanish club
Deportivo Alavés Deportivo Alavés, S.A.D. (; ''Sporting Alavés''), usually known as Alavés, is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of the Basque ...
, with Rudeš acting as a
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. However, the agreement was terminated after the first year.


Recent seasons


First-team squad


Out on loan


References


External links

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