| Barry Hunter | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 November 1968 | |
| Place of birth | Coleraine, Northern Ireland | |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Manchester City (Scout) | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1992–1993 1993–1996 1996–2001 1999 2001–2006 2006 |
Crusaders Wrexham Reading → Southend United (loan) Rushden & Diamonds Portadown |
100 (15) 91 (4) 84 (4) 5 (2) 112 (6) 5 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 1993–1999 | Northern Ireland | 19 (2) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 2004 2005–2006 2006– |
Rushden &
Diamonds Rushden & Diamonds Swindon Town (assistant) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Barry Hunter (born 18 November 1968, Coleraine, Northern Ireland) is a former Northern Ireland international footballer who attended Coleraine Academical Institution.
Hunter made his name with Wrexham before transferring to Reading for £400,000. On ending his playing career at Portadown, he had a short spell as the caretaker-assistant manager at Swindon Town under Adrian Williams. Williams and Hunter were replaced by Paul Sturrock and Kevin Summerfield.
He joined Blackburn Rovers as a senior scout in 2006. Responsible for team assessments and player recruitment. Hunter co-hosts a football show on Reading107fm two nights a week. He recently achieved Certificate in Applied Management from Warwick University. He was recruited by Norwich City Manager Glenn Roeder as the clubs chief scout in June 2008.
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Brian Talbot |
Rushden & Diamonds
manager 2004 |
Succeeded by Ernie Tippett |
| Preceded by Ernie Tippett |
Rushden & Diamonds
manager 2005-2006 |
Succeeded by Paul Hart |
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   | Barry Hunter playing statistics - www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database |
| | Barry Hunter managerial statistics - www.soccerbase.com - The Internet Soccer Database |
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