Gavin Hunt
Professional footballer, coach
About Gavin Hunt
Born 1964. Gavin Hunt is a South African association football player and association football coach.
Gavin John Hunt (born 11 July 1964) is a South African former football (soccer) player and coach who is the current manager of Stellenbosch.
A nuggety right-back, Hunt spent almost his entire playing career with Hellenic. However, his retirement came soon because of an achilles tendon injury and went straight into coaching.
Managerial career Hunt's greatest success came at SuperSport United, where he won three consecutive PSL championships from 2007-08 to 2009-10.
He previously managed Seven Stars, Hellenic FC, Black Leopards and Moroka Swallows.
On 28 May 2021 Kaizer Chiefs released him from his contract after a string of poor results with the club.
He managed newly promoted side Durban City in the first half of the 2025/26 season.
He was announched as the Stellenbosch coach after the departure of Steve Barker in December 2025.
Honours
Moroka Swallows Nedbank Cup: 2004
SuperSport United Premiership: 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10 Nedbank Cup: 2011-12
Bidvest Wits Premiership: 2016-17 MTN 8: 2016 Telkom Knockout: 2017
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Who is Gavin Hunt?
Professional footballer, coach
When was Gavin Hunt born?
Gavin Hunt was born on 11 July 1964 in Cape Town.
What is Gavin Hunt's occupation?
Gavin Hunt is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Gavin Hunt?
Gavin Hunt is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gavin Hunt. https://biography.guide/gavin-hunt/
MLA: "Gavin Hunt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gavin-hunt/.
Chicago: "Gavin Hunt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gavin-hunt/.
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