Martin Hunter

Martin Hunter is an English football coach. In his time in football he has held coaching positions at Bradford City, Stoke City, Norwich City, Watford and Southampton.

Career Hunter started his career as a teacher. At Bridgewater Hall School, part of the Stantonbury Campus in Milton Keynes, he taught Physical Education and Geography between 1979 and 1987. He holds the UEFA Pro Licence and has also run coaching courses to help others achieve that qualification.

Hunter worked as the assistant manager at Bradford City and Stoke City. He subsequently worked for The Football Association for 13 years. Initially he was a regional director of coaching, before landing head coach roles with England's Under-15s, Under-16s and finally the Under-19s. Boothroyd was sacked on 3 November 2008 and Hunter subsequently worked alongside caretaker manager Malky Mackay. He left Watford on 24 November 2008 following the appointment of new manager Brendan Rodgers.

Hunter returned to Bradford City to assist caretaker manager Wayne Jacobs on 15 February 2010. On 15 July 2010, he was appointed Southampton's Under-21 coach. On 30 August 2010, he was named the club's assistant manager of a temporary basis, following the dismissal of Alan Pardew. In summer 2014 Southampton made a number of changes to their backroom team. Ronald Koeman was appointed manager and Hunter was named technical director. He left Southampton on 8 November 2018 alongside vice-chairman Les Reed, the man who appointed him in 2010.

Managerial stats TeamNatFromToRecordGWLDWin %Norwich City2 October 200616 October 2006100100.00