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== International career ==
== International career ==
Hunt made her debut for the [[Australia women's national soccer team|Australia national team]] on 16 February 2023 in a 4-0 win over [[Czech Republic women's national football team|Czech Republic]] in the [[2023 Cup of Nations|Cup of Nations]], where she came on as a second-half substitute for [[Aivi Luik]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Spielbericht - Spielbericht Australien - Tschechien, 16.02.2023 - FFA Cup of Nations - Frauenfußball auf soccerdonna.de |url=https://www.soccerdonna.de/de/australien-tschechien/index/spielbericht_112194.html |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=www.soccerdonna.de}}</ref> She was also used in two other games in the tournament, as well as two other friendlies in April.
Hunt made her debut for the [[Australia women's national soccer team|Australia national team]] on 16 February 2023 in a 4–0 win over [[Czech Republic women's national football team|Czech Republic]] in the [[2023 Cup of Nations|Cup of Nations]], where she came on as a second-half substitute for [[Aivi Luik]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Spielbericht Spielbericht Australien Tschechien, 16.02.2023 FFA Cup of Nations Frauenfußball auf soccerdonna.de |url=https://www.soccerdonna.de/de/australien-tschechien/index/spielbericht_112194.html |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=www.soccerdonna.de}}</ref> She was also used in two other games in the tournament, as well as two other friendlies in April.


In 3 July 2023 she was selected for the [[2023 FIFA Women's World Cup|2023 World Cup]] squad.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-03 |title=MATILDAS SQUAD ANNOUNCED: FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ {{!}} Matildas |url=https://www.matildas.com.au/news/matildas-squad-announced-fifa-world-cup-2023tm |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=www.matildas.com.au |language=en |archive-date=5 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231205094316/https://www.matildas.com.au/news/matildas-squad-announced-fifa-world-cup-2023tm |url-status=live }}</ref>
In 3 July 2023 she was selected for the [[2023 FIFA Women's World Cup|2023 World Cup]] squad.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-03 |title=MATILDAS SQUAD ANNOUNCED: FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ {{!}} Matildas |url=https://www.matildas.com.au/news/matildas-squad-announced-fifa-world-cup-2023tm |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=www.matildas.com.au |language=en |archive-date=5 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231205094316/https://www.matildas.com.au/news/matildas-squad-announced-fifa-world-cup-2023tm |url-status=live }}</ref>


On 4 June 2024, Hunt was named in the Matildas team which qualified for the [[Paris 2024 Olympics]], her debut Olympics selection.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.matildas.com.au/news/history-making-matildas-team-selected-paris-olympics|title=History making Matildas team selected for Paris Olympics|publisher=[[Football Australia]]|website=[[Australia women's national soccer team|Matildas]]|date=4 June 2024|access-date=28 August 2024|archive-date=10 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240810002617/https://www.matildas.com.au/news/history-making-matildas-team-selected-paris-olympics|url-status=live}}</ref> Later that year, she scored her debut goal for Australia during in a 1-2 win against [[Germany women's national football team|Germany]] on 28 October in [[Duisburg]], Germany.<ref name="Valencich">{{cite news |url=https://7news.com.au/sport/soccer/kyra-cooney-cross-scores-miracle-goal-as-matildas-break-hearts-with-2-1-upset-over-germany-c-16558042 |title=Kyra Cooney-Cross scores miracle goal as Matildas break hearts with 2-1 upset over Germany |first=Glenn |last=Valencich |website=7news.com.au |date=29 October 2024 |access-date=29 October 2024 }}</ref>
On 4 June 2024, Hunt was named in the Matildas team which qualified for the [[Paris 2024 Olympics]], her debut Olympics selection.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.matildas.com.au/news/history-making-matildas-team-selected-paris-olympics|title=History making Matildas team selected for Paris Olympics|publisher=[[Football Australia]]|website=[[Australia women's national soccer team|Matildas]]|date=4 June 2024|access-date=28 August 2024|archive-date=10 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240810002617/https://www.matildas.com.au/news/history-making-matildas-team-selected-paris-olympics|url-status=live}}</ref> Later that year, she scored her debut goal for Australia during in a 1–2 win against [[Germany women's national football team|Germany]] on 28 October in [[Duisburg]], Germany.<ref name="Valencich">{{cite news |url=https://7news.com.au/sport/soccer/kyra-cooney-cross-scores-miracle-goal-as-matildas-break-hearts-with-2-1-upset-over-germany-c-16558042 |title=Kyra Cooney-Cross scores miracle goal as Matildas break hearts with 2–1 upset over Germany |first=Glenn |last=Valencich |website=7news.com.au |date=29 October 2024 |access-date=29 October 2024 }}</ref>


==Honours==
==Honours==

Latest revision as of 16:03, 29 October 2024

Clare Hunt
Hunt with Canberra United in 2018
Personal information
Full name Clare Josephine Hunt[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Grenfell, Australia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[3]
Team information
Current team
Tottenham Hotspur
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2021 Canberra United 12 (0)
2021–2023 Western Sydney Wanderers 25 (1)
2023–2024 Paris Saint-Germain 13 (0)
2024– Tottenham Hotspur 1 (1)
International career
2023– Australia 25 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 October 2024

Clare Josephine Hunt (born 12 March 1999) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back for Women's Super League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Australia national team. She has also played for the Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League Women, where she served as the club captain, and for Canberra United.

Early life

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Clare Hunt grew up in Grenfell, New South Wales. She joined the Canberra United Academy at 15.[4] Her older brother, Henry plays for the South Australia cricket team and her younger sister, Anna has represented the Matildas at a junior level.[5]

Club career

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Canberra United

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Hunt joined Canberra United from Canberra Croatia FC in October 2016. In November 2016, Hunt made her debut for the club in a 5–2 win against Newcastle, coming off the bench in the 59th minute.[6]

Western Sydney Wanderers

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She has been under contract with Western Sydney Wanderers since September 2021. In December 2021, Hunt made her debut for A-League Women club Western Sydney Wanderers in a 0–0 draw with Wellington Phoenix.[7]

Paris Saint-Germain

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On 15 September 2023, Hunt joined French club Paris Saint-Germain for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year contract.[8][9]

Tottenham Hotspur

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On 16 August 2024, Hunt joined WSL club Tottenham Hotspur on a three-year contract.[10]

International career

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Hunt made her debut for the Australia national team on 16 February 2023 in a 4–0 win over Czech Republic in the Cup of Nations, where she came on as a second-half substitute for Aivi Luik.[11] She was also used in two other games in the tournament, as well as two other friendlies in April.

In 3 July 2023 she was selected for the 2023 World Cup squad.[12]

On 4 June 2024, Hunt was named in the Matildas team which qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics, her debut Olympics selection.[13] Later that year, she scored her debut goal for Australia during in a 1–2 win against Germany on 28 October in Duisburg, Germany.[14]

Honours

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Paris Saint-Germain

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Australia (AUS)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Australia – C. Hunt – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ Kemp, Emma (10 February 2024). "When 23 becomes 18: The Matildas making the cut for Olympics". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ Staff, KEEPUP (19 October 2020). "Long road back to United for Clare Hunt". Canberra United. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ^ Rugari, Vince (1 July 2023). "How 12 metres of poly pipe laid the foundations for a Matildas World Cup bolter". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Canberra United vs. Newcastle Jets – 26 November 2016 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "Wellington Phoenix vs. Western Sydney Wanderers – 3 December 2021 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "Clare Hunt s'engage avec le Paris Saint-Germain jusqu'en 2026". Paris Saint-Germain (in French). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Une internationale australienne renforce la défense du PSG". Le Parisien (in French). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Hunt deal agreed". Tottenham Hotspur. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Spielbericht – Spielbericht Australien – Tschechien, 16.02.2023 – FFA Cup of Nations – Frauenfußball auf soccerdonna.de". www.soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  12. ^ "MATILDAS SQUAD ANNOUNCED: FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ | Matildas". www.matildas.com.au. 3 July 2023. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  13. ^ "History making Matildas team selected for Paris Olympics". Matildas. Football Australia. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 10 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  14. ^ Valencich, Glenn (29 October 2024). "Kyra Cooney-Cross scores miracle goal as Matildas break hearts with 2–1 upset over Germany". 7news.com.au. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  15. ^ "LE PSG PUISSANCE 4" (in French). 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.