1. Nicholas Brett Hunt was born on 3 September 1983 and is an English former footballer.
18 Facts About Nicky Hunt
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Nicky Hunt is best known for his spell at Bolton Wanderers at the beginning of his career.
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Nicky Hunt made 127 Premier League appearances for Bolton Wanderers and more than 250 in the Football League for a variety of clubs, and represented England at under-21 level.
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Nicky Hunt made over a century of appearances for the club, scoring once, against Liverpool in February 2004.
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The departure of Sam Allardyce to Newcastle United and his eventual replacement by Gary Megson saw Nicky Hunt fall out of favour at the Reebok Stadium and he joined Championship club Birmingham City on an emergency one-month loan deal as cover for the injured Stuart Parnaby and Stephen Kelly on 3 November 2008.
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On 30 July 2010, Nicky Hunt signed a two-year deal with Championship club Bristol City.
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Under Steve Coppell, Nicky Hunt was put in the first team which gave Nicky Hunt his debut for the club until Coppell's unexpected resignation over his lack of passion for the job.
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Under Coppell's assistant manager Keith Millen, Nicky Hunt was given more playing time until Nicky Hunt fell out favour with Millen.
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Things came to a head when Nicky Hunt replaced an injured Louis Carey in a game against Leeds.
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Nicky Hunt played regularly over the next few months, and was released when his contract expired.
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On his third appearance, Nicky Hunt collided with Plymouth Argyle's Ronan Murray, lost consciousness, and was taken to hospital after ten minutes of treatment on the pitch.
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Nicky Hunt signed for Stanley on a two-year deal in June 2013 after Rotherham released him from his contract.
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Nicky Hunt chose to leave Stanley at the end of his contract.
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On 31 July 2018, Nicky Hunt joined Crewe Alexandra on a one-year deal after a successful trial.
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Nicky Hunt was able to return to action at the end of the month, finishing the truncated season with 16 appearances in all competitions, and was released when his contract expired.
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In June 2021, Nicky Hunt joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Ashton United as first-team coach working under manager Michael Clegg, and would register as a player "on a bit-part basis if needed".
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On 14 February 2023, Nicky Hunt joined Warrington Rylands 1906 as a coach.
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Nicky Hunt won ten England U21 caps, the first in February 2004 against the Netherlands.