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Petter Rudi

{{Short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1973)}}

{{BLP sources|date=December 2010}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Petter Rudi

| image =

| fullname = Petter Normann Rudi

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|09|17}}

| birth_place = Kristiansund, Norway

| currentclub =

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1=

| youthclubs1=

| years1 = 1991–1997

| years2 = 1996

| years3 = 1997

| years4 = 1997–2000

| years5 = 2000–2001

| years6 = 2001–2002

| years7 = 2002–2003

| years8 = 2003–2004

| years9 = 2004–2006

| years10 =2006–2007

| clubs1 = Molde

| clubs2 = →Gent (loan)

| clubs3 = →Perugia (loan)

| clubs4 = Sheffield Wednesday

| clubs5 = Molde

| clubs6 = Lokeren

| clubs7 = Germinal Beerschot

| clubs8 = Austria Wien

| clubs9 = Molde

| clubs10 =Gent

| caps1 = 138

| goals1 = 8

| caps2 = 6

| goals2 = 0

| caps3 = 14

| goals3 = 1

| caps4 = 77

| goals4 = 8

| caps5 = 15

| goals5 = 2

| caps6 = 13

| goals6 = 2

| caps7 = 13

| goals7 = 0

| caps8 = 4

| goals8 = 0

| caps9 = 68

| goals9 = 7

| caps10 = 12

| goals10 = 3

| totalcaps = 360 | totalgoals = 31

| nationalyears1= 1991

| nationalteam1= Norway U17

| nationalcaps1= 9 | nationalgoals1 = 2

| nationalyears2= 1992

| nationalteam2= Norway U18

| nationalcaps2= 5 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3= 1993

| nationalteam3= Norway U20

| nationalcaps3= 3 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4= 1992–1995

| nationalteam4= Norway U21

| nationalcaps4= 35 | nationalgoals4 = 7

| nationalyears5= 1995–2006

| nationalteam5= Norway{{cite web|url=http://www.n3sport.no/histstatteams/histstat.ASP?WCI=wiPerson&personid=212841|title=Petter Normann Rudi 17.9.1973|work=n3sport.no|publisher=Football Association of Norway|access-date=8 February 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716031832/http://www.n3sport.no/histstatteams/histstat.ASP?WCI=wiPerson&personid=212841|archive-date=16 July 2011}}

| nationalcaps5= 46 | nationalgoals5 = 3

}}

Petter Normann Rudi (born 17 September 1973) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He notably played in the Premier League for Sheffield Wednesday and in Serie A for Perugia. He also played for Molde, Gent, Lokeren, Germinal Beerschot and Austria Wien. He was capped 46 times by Norway, scoring 3 goals.

Club career

As midfielder, Rudi has played with several European clubs. These are Gent, Perugia, Sheffield Wednesday, Lokeren, Germinal Beerschot, Austria Wien and Molde.{{cite news|title= Petter Rudi klar for Gent |date=13 January 2007|agency=Norwegian News Agency|language=Norwegian}}

=Molde=

At 17 years old, Rudi became part of Molde's senior squad in the 1991 season. He got his debut on 12 May 1991 in a league game the club drew 1–1 against Fyllingen.{{cite web |url=https://www.moldefk.no/om-klubben/var-historie/1990-1999/1991 |title=MFK 1991 |first=Olaus |last=Brunvoll |language=Norwegian |website=www.moldefk.no |publisher=Molde FK |access-date=30 July 2019}} Rudi scored his first goals for Molde on 16 August 1992, when he scored a brace against Mjøndalen in Molde's 4–0 win at Nedre Eiker Stadion.{{cite web |url=https://www.moldefk.no/om-klubben/var-historie/1990-1999/1992 |title=MFK 1992 |first=Olaus |last=Brunvoll |language=Norwegian |website=www.moldefk.no |publisher=Molde FK |access-date=30 July 2019}} Molde were relegated from the top division in 1993, but Rudi played all games in the following season and contributed to Molde being promoted back to Tippeligaen. Rudi was suspended in the final of the 1994 Norwegian Cup where Molde defeated Lyn 3–2 and won the club's first major trophy.

=Sheffield Wednesday=

Rudi was signed by David Pleat in October 1997 from Molde. He made his debut against Spurs, and his style of play made him popular with the Wednesday fans. Rudi became a regular starter under Ron Atkinson later that season after Pleat was sacked. The Norwegian failed to score in his first season, he did however score in the 5–3 penalty shoot-out victory against Watford in the third round of the FA Cup.{{Citation needed|date=February 2010}}

Rudi made 79 and six sub appearances for Wednesday, scoring eight goals.

International career

Rudi played a total of 52 games and scored nine goals for Norway at international youth level.{{cite web |url=https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/person/profil/?p=n&fiksId=3449603 |title=Petter Rudi national team profile |access-date=17 July 2019|website=www.fotball.no |publisher=Football Association of Norway|language=Norwegian}}

During has career, Rudi has been capped 46 times for the Norway national football team scoring three goals.

Career statistics

=Club=

Source:{{cite web |url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=11084&teamId=309&useFullUrl=false |language=Norwegian |title=Petter Rudi |work=altomfotball.no |publisher=TV 2 |access-date=30 July 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://us.soccerway.com/players/petter-rudi/13284/ |title=P. Rudi |work=soccerway.com |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=30 July 2019}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!rowspan="2"|Division

!colspan="2"|League

!colspan="2"|Cup{{efn|name=CUP|Includes the Norwegian Cup, Coppa Italia and FA Cup}}

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Europe

!colspan="2"|Other{{efn|name=RPO|All appearances in relegation play-offs}}

!colspan="2"|Total

AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="8" valign="center"|Molde

|1991

|rowspan="3" valign="center"|Tippeligaen

|12

010colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—130
1992

|20

220colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—222
1993

|22

252colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—20294
1994

|rowspan="1" valign="center"|1. divisjon (2)

|22

241colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—263
1995

|rowspan="3" valign="center"|Tippeligaen

|25

120colspan="2"|—4{{efn|name=CWC|Appearances in UEFA Cup Winners' Cup}}0colspan="2"|—311
1996

|26

040colspan="2"|—2{{efn|name=UCQ|Appearances in UEFA Cup qualifying round}}0colspan="2"|—320
1997

|11

100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—111
colspan="2"|Total

!138

8183——602016411
Perugia (loan)

|1996–97

|Serie A

|14

100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—141
rowspan="5" valign="center"|Sheffield Wednesday

|1997–98

|rowspan="3" valign="center"|Premier League

|22

00000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—220
1998–99

|34

63110colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—407
1999–2000

|20

21041colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—253
2000–01

|rowspan="1" valign="center"|First Division

|1

00000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—10
colspan="2"|Total

!77

84151————8610
rowspan="3" valign="center"|Molde

|2000

|rowspan="2" valign="center"|Tippeligaen

|3

011colspan="2"|—2{{efn|name=UC|Appearances in UEFA Cup}}0colspan="2"|—61
2001

|12

210colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—132
colspan="2"|Total

!15

221——20——193
rowspan="4" valign="center"|Molde

|2004

|rowspan="3" valign="center"|Tippeligaen

|26

331colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—294
2005

|16

330colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—20213
2006

|26

110colspan="2"|—4{{efn|name=UC|Appearances in UEFA Cup}}0colspan="2"|—311
colspan="2"|Total

!68

771——4020818
colspan="3"|Molde Total

!221

17275——1204026422

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=International=

Source:{{cite web |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=18132 |title=Petter Rudi |language=Norwegian |work=eu-football.info |publisher=EU Football |access-date=26 March 2018}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="13"|Norway

|1995

20
199650
199783
199850
199970
200000
200160
200200
200330
200420
200550
200630
Total463

Honours

Molde

Austria Wien

References

{{Reflist}}

Sources

http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=5072

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Category:1973 births

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Category:Norway men's under-21 international footballers

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Category:Eliteserien players

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Category:Belgian Pro League players

Category:Austrian Football Bundesliga players

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Category:Men's association football midfielders

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