Fran Tudor

Fran Tudor (Croatian pronunciation: [fran tudor]; born 27 September 1995) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a right back for Rakow Czestochowa in the Ekstraklasa.

Club Career

Born in Zagreb, Croatia, Tudor started his career with lower-tier side Mladost Buzin, originally playing as a forward, aged 10 he was spotted by GNK Dinamo Zagreb scouts and moved there, but two years later moved to NK Zagreb where he spent most of his youth career, moving gradually to a right back role. In 2014, he moved to Greece, joining the U20 side of Panathinaikos, where he was helped and mentored by Danijel Pranjic

After a year in Greece, Tudor moved back to Croatia, signing a three and a half-year contract with HNK Hajduk Split. Initially playing for the third-tier B team, where coach Mario Osibov moved him to a more offensive right wing role, he was moved to the first team by the newly appointed sports director/coach Goran Vucevic for the match against HNK Rijeka on 18 April 2015, on which he debuted in the first team, scoring the leading goal from a header in the 44th minute in what would be a 1–2 loss for his team, before he was replaced in the 62nd minute by Josip Basic.

On 27 December 2019, he signed a two and a half year deal with the option of prolonging it for another two years.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Фран Тудор (russian)