Humphrey Rudge Jr. (born 15 August 1977) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender.
He made his debut as part of the Roda JC squad in the 1996âÂÂ97 season. As part of the team, he won two KNVB Cup finals, in 1996âÂÂ97 and 1999âÂÂ2000, respectively. He also played for Sparta, VVV, Apollon Limassol and Hibernian, before rejoining Roda JC and ending his career at RKC Waalwijk. Rudge retired from professional football in June 2009 due to recurring injuries in his knees.
With the Netherlands under-21 team, he participated in the 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
In September 2009, Rudge was appointed scout for English club Sunderland. In January 2013, he continued his career as a scout for PSV.
His father Humphrey Rudge Sr. arrived in the Netherlands from Suriname in 1957 alongside teammates Puck Eliazer and Eddy Green to play football for Fortuna '54 in Geleen.
Roda JC