Rudi Smidts

{{short description|Belgian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Rudi Smidts

| image =

| fullname = Rudolf Smidts

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1963|8|12}}

| birth_place = Deurne, Belgium

| height = {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| currentclub =

| position = Wingback left

| years1 = 1984–1997 | years2 = 1997–1998 | years3 = 1998–1999 | years4 = 1999–2000 | years5 = 2000–2002 | years6 =2002–2003

| clubs1 = FC Antwerp | clubs2 = Charleroi | clubs3 = Ekeren | clubs4 = Germinal Beerschot | clubs5 = Mechelen | clubs6 =Schoten

| caps1 = 425 | goals1 = 13 | caps2 = 31 | goals2 = 1 | caps3 = 32 | goals3 = 2 | caps4 = 29 | goals4 = 0 | caps5 = 42 | goals5 = 0 | caps6 = 26 | goals6 = 0

| totalcaps = 585 | totalgoals = 16

| manageryears1=

| managerclubs1=

| nationalyears1= 1992–1997

| nationalteam1= Belgium

| nationalcaps1= 33 | nationalgoals1 = 1

}}

Rudolf "Rudi" Smidts (born 12 August 1963 in Deurne) is a former Belgian football defender.