{{short description|Welsh footballer (born 2007)}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Max Hudson | image = | full_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2007|9|20|df=y}} | birth_place = Wrexham, Wales | height = | position = Goalkeeper | currentclub = Manchester City | clubnumber = 69 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Manchester City | years1 = 2024– | clubs1 = Manchester City | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2024– | nationalteam1 = Wales U17 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2024– | nationalteam2 = Wales U18 | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | club-update = 11 December 2024 | nationalteam-update = 11 December 2024 }} '''Max Hudson''' (born 20 September 2007) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Manchester City.
==Club career== Born in Wrexham, Wales, Hudson joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Manchester City at under-8 level.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tbrfootball.com/who-is-max-hudson-meet-the-teenager-who-has-been-named-in-man-citys-champions-league-squad-vs-juventus/|title=Who is Max Hudson? Meet the teenager who has been named in Man City's Champions League squad vs Juventus|trans-title=|language=en|publisher= TBR Football|date=11 December 2024|access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> In 2024, he was promoted to the club's under-18 team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://onefootball.com/en/news/who-is-citys-max-hudson-40426788|title=Who is City's Max Hudson?|trans-title=|language=en|publisher=Onefootball|date=11 December 2024|access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> The same year, he was part of their UEFA Youth League squad.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/who-max-hudson-man-city-30565245|title=Who is Max Hudson? Man City goalkeeper from Wrexham in Champions League squad vs Juventus|trans-title=|language=en|publisher=Manchester Evening News|date=11 December 2024|access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> On 11 December 2024, he was named on the bench of the first team during a 0-2 away loss to Juventus in the UEFA Champion League.
==International career== Hudson played for the Wales national under-17 football team for 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification. On 6 September 2024, he debuted for the Wales national under-18 football team during a 3-2 away friendly win over the Slovakia national under-18 football team.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hudson, Max}} Category:2007 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Wrexham Category:Welsh men's footballers Category:21st-century Welsh sportsmen Category:Wales men's youth international footballers Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:Manchester City F.C. players