Roger Hunt

Soccer Player

Birthday July 20, 1938

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Sep 27, 2021 (83)

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About

Striker who played for Liverpool from 1958 to 1969, the Bolton Wanderers from 1969 to 1972, and was sent on loan to Hellenic in 1971. He played on 5 teams throughout his senior career. After retiring, he took over a family-run haulage business with his brother. 

Before Fame

He played his youth career for three different clubs, including three various stints for Stockton Heath.

Trivia

He appeared in 404 games for Liverpool, scoring 245 goals, and also scored 18 goals in 34 appearances for London's national team. He was awarded an MBE in 2000 for his World Cup victory. 

Family Life

He married Patricia Hunt in 1959, and had two children with her before getting divorced in 1981.

Associated With

He was on a legendary 1966 Liverpool team with George Cohen.