Jonathan Hunt (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonathan Richard Hunt | ||
Date of birth | 2 November 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Camden, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1993 | Barnet | 33 | (0) |
1990 | → St Albans City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
1990–1991 | → Hendon (loan) | 8 | (1) |
1991 | → Woking (loan) | ||
1991 | → Basingstoke Town (loan) | ||
1993–1994 | Southend United | 49 | (6) |
1994–1997 | Birmingham City | 77 | (18) |
1997–1999 | Derby County | 25 | (2) |
1998 | → Sheffield United (loan) | 5 | (1) |
1998 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
1999–2000 | Sheffield United | 22 | (1) |
2000 | → Cambridge United (loan) | 7 | (1) |
2000–2001 | Wimbledon | 12 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Peterborough United | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | St Albans City | 49 | (7) |
2009 | Harrow Borough | 4 | (0) |
2009–2012 | AFC Hornchurch | 81 | (18) |
2012–2013 | Enfield Town | 30 | (2) |
Total | 409 | (57) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jonathan Richard Hunt (born 2 November 1971) is an English former footballer who made more than 200 appearances in the Football League for a variety of clubs and played in the Premier League for Derby County.[2]
Football career
Born in
The most successful time of Hunt's career was spent at Birmingham where he played over a hundred games.[10] His first season was disrupted by injury, but he was still able to contribute to Birmingham becoming Division Two champions,[3] and he played in the final of the 1994–95 Football League Trophy at Wembley, the game won by Paul Tait's golden goal.[14] While at the club he scored 18 league goals,[10] and was leading scorer in the 1995–96 season with 15 goals in all competitions,[15] a performance that earned him the club's Player of the Year award.[16]
Hunt moved on to
He joined
He eventually joined Fry at Second Division Peterborough in September 2002 on non-contract terms. Although Fry reportedly said he would have "no hesitation" about giving him his debut in the weekend's game,[24] Hunt made no first team appearances for Peterborough and was released at the end of the season.[25]
Having been out of the game for five years, in February 2008 Hunt signed a short-term contract until the end of the season for
Honours
Barnet
- 1992–93
Birmingham City
- 1994–95
- Football League Trophy winners: 1994–95
References
- ISBN 978-0-00-218737-4.
- ^ a b "Jonathan Hunt". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ a b Matthews (1995), p. 99.
- ^ a b c "Jonathan Hunt". St Albans City F.C. History and Archives. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ Tavener, David (8 April 2020). "2008–09: A season of stability". St Albans City F.C. History and Archives. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Former Staff – Jonathan Hunt". Greensnet and Hendon F.C. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Appearances – Season 1990/1991". Greensnet and Hendon F.C. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ Cumming, Bob (1 August 2012). "Cards draw again". Woking F.C. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ProQuest 317024524. Retrieved 3 October 2023 – via ProQuest.
- ^ a b c d "Games played by Jonathan Hunt in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Stein to meet players". The Times. London. 30 June 1993. p. 40 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Club by Club Guide to the Endsleigh Insurance League". The Times. London. 13 August 1993. p. 31 – via The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ Burton, Mark (16 September 1994). "Ekelund joins happy Saints". The Independent. London. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ Tattum, Colin (25 February 2011). "Paul Tait, Birmingham City's last Wembley winning goalscorer, on that 1995 Auto Windscreens Shield final". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ Matthews (2010), pp. 427, 477–478.
- ^ "Player of the Year". The Birmingham City FC Archive. 13 December 2002. Archived from the original on 28 December 2004.
- ^ Hadfield, Dave (29 December 1998). "Wanchope off in flare-up". The Independent. London. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Football: On the move". The Independent. London. 14 March 1999. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ Allen, David (2 February 2000). "Duo take City trial". Sky Sports. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ^ Allen, David. "One in, two out for Blades". Sky Sports. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ "Wimbledon hand Venables first defeat". BBC Sport. 13 February 2001. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
- ^ "March 2001". It Must Be Dons. Paul Raymond. 22 March 2001. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ Evans, Nic (18 May 2001). "Mixed day for Dons – 2 sign, 4 released". Sky Sports. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ Fudge, Simon (7 September 2002). "Posh sign Hunt". Sky Sports. Retrieved 31 July 2007.[dead link]
- ^ Wilkinson, Chris (2006). "2002/03 Transfers". Up the Posh! The Peterborough United Database. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2007.
- ^ Affleck, Kevin (14 February 2008). "Castle lands Hunt". St Albans and Harpenden Review. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ Wilson (2010), p. 13.
- ^ "Hornchurch in the hunt for gem Jonathan". My London. 24 September 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Connections: vs Harrow Borough". AFC Hornchurch. 22 July 2001. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- ^ Wilson (2010), p. 3.
- ^ Wilson (2011), p. 3.
- ^ Wilson (2012), p. 3.
- ^ "J. Hunt". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Experienced midfielder Hunt completes his move to Town". Barnet & Whetstone Press. 27 September 2012. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ Wilson (2013), p. 10.
Sources
- Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- Matthews, Tony (2010). Birmingham City: The Complete Record. Derby: Derby Books. ISBN 978-1-85983-853-2.
- Wilson, Mike, ed. (2010). The Statistical Review of the Ryman Football League (2009/2010 ed.).
- Wilson, Mike, ed. (2011). The Statistical Review of the Ryman Football League (2010/2011 ed.).
- Wilson, Mike, ed. (2012). The Statistical Review of the Ryman Football League (2011/2012 ed.).
- Wilson, Mike, ed. (2013). The Statistical Review of the Ryman Football League (2012/2013 ed.).
External links
- Jonathan Hunt at Soccerbase
- Hunt's profile on Barnet F.C. fansite Downhill Second Half