Stephen Hunt
Irish footballer and international player
Born
August 1st, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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This individual played as a winger in professional football. His career included stints at clubs such as Reading and Wolverhampton Wanderers. At Reading, he contributed to the team’s promotion to the Premier League in 2006. The player also represented the national team, earning numerous caps and participating in major international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2012.
Played for Reading in the Premier League
Contributed to Reading's promotion in 2006
Represented Ireland in UEFA Euro 2012
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