Roger Hunt

Roger Hunt
MBE

Hunt in 2006
Personal information
Full name	Roger Hunt
Date of birth	(1938-07-20)20 July 1938
Place of birth	Glazebury, Lancashire, England
Date of death	27 September 2021(2021-09-27) (aged 83)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1958–1969	Liverpool	404	(245)
1969–1972	Bolton Wanderers	76	(24)
1971	→ Hellenic (loan)	6	(4)
Total		486	(273)
National team
1962–1969	England	34	(18)
Honours Men's football Representing England FIFA World Cup Winner 1966 England
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Roger Hunt, MBE (20 July 1938 – 27 September 2021) was an English footballer. He played as a forward. He spent eleven years at Liverpool.

Hunt was a member of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup. He played in all six England games in the tournament, scoring three times. Hunt was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2006.

Hunt died on 27 September 2021 at the age of 83.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Liverpool	1959–60	Second Division	36	21	2	2	0	0	–		–		38	23
	1960–61		32	15	1	1	3	3	–		–		36	19
	1961–62		41	41	5	1	0	0	–		–		46	42
	1962–63	First Division	42	24	6	2	0	0	–		–		48	26
	1963–64		41	31	5	2	0	0	–		–		46	33
	1964–65		40	25	8	5	0	0	9	7	1	0	58	37
	1965–66		37	29	1	1	0	0	7	2	1	0	46	32
	1966–67		39	14	3	1	0	0	5	3	1	1	48	19
	1967–68		40	25	9	2	2	0	6	3	–		57	30
	1968–69		38	13	4	1	3	2	2	1	–		47	17
	1969–70		18	6	0	0	2	0	2	1	–		22	7
	Total		404	244	44	18	10	5	31	17	3	1	492	285
Bolton Wanderers	1969–70	Second Division	17	5	0	0	0	0	–		–		17	5
	1970–71		24	8	0	0	0	0	–		–		24	8
	1971–72	Third Division	35	11	0	0	0	0	–		–		35	11
	Total		76	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	76	24
Career total			480	268	44	18	10	5	31	17	3	1	568	309

Honours

Liverpool

• Football League First Division: 1963–64, 1965–66
• Football League Second Division: 1961–62
• FA Cup: 1964–65
• FA Charity Shield: 1964, 1965, 1966

England

• FIFA World Cup: 1966

Individual

• English Second Division Top Scorer: 1961–62
• English First Division Top Scorer: 1965–66
• English Football Hall of Fame: Inductee 2006
• Liverpool Football Club Hall of Fame: Inductee