Noel Hunt
Irish footballer with notable club career
Born
December 26th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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A professional footballer played predominantly as a forward. Played for clubs including Reading, where contributed to the team's promotion to the Premier League in 2006. Later played for other clubs in the Football League, showcasing consistent performance throughout a career spanning over a decade. Represented the Republic of Ireland at various youth levels and the senior national team, making appearances in international competitions.
Contributed to Reading's promotion to the Premier League
Scored key goals for several Football League clubs
Represented the Republic of Ireland at the senior level
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