Carly Hunt
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carly Hunt | ||
Date of birth | 9 February 1982 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1998 | Millwall Lionesses | ||
1998–2001 |
Charlton Athletic Ladies | ||
2002–2004 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | ||
2004 |
Leeds United Ladies | ||
2004–2007 |
AFC Wimbledon Ladies | ||
International career‡ | |||
2002–2003 | England | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2010 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 May 2010 (UTC) |
Carly Hunt (born 9 February 1982) is a retired English footballer. She played as a midfielder and has represented England at senior international level.
Throughout her career she played alongside her identical twin sister Gemma and they were nicknamed the rottweilers for their aggressive style of play.[1][2]
Club career
Hunt started playing for
Croydon won the
In December 2000 both sisters were sent off in the same match, Carly for attacking a teammate.
The Hunts left Doncaster Rovers Belles for
International career
Hunt was the captain of England U-18s. She made senior appearances against Norway and Nigeria in 2002 and Italy in 2003.
She was allotted 139 when the FA announced their legacy numbers scheme to honour the 50th anniversary of England’s inaugural international.[10][11]
References
- ^ a b Ed Harris (3 August 2000). "Introducing the Rottweilers super twins of women's soccer". The Evening Standard.
- ^ a b Dennison, Stephanie (10 June 2000). "Life Support". London: The Observer. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Women's FA Cup: The history". BBC Sport. 1 May 2003. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ Sarah Potter (3 August 2000). "Double winners move into field of dreams". The Times.
- ^ Jo Page (28 December 2000). "ROTTWEILER TWINS IN THE DOGHOUSE; Soccer sisters see red". The Daily Record.
- ^ "Charlton set to lose England duo". BBC Sport. 23 December 2001. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ Paula Cocozza (11 February 2002). "Football: Premiership: Women's football". The Guardian.
- ^ "Premier League & FA Cup Results". Fair Game. 28 September 2003. Archived from the original on 11 May 2010. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "Quartet suspended". theFA.com. 1 March 2004. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ "England squad named for World Cup". The Football Association. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Lacey-Hatton, Jack (18 November 2022). "Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present". mirror. Retrieved 19 June 2023.