Mackenzie James Hunt (Arabic: ماكنزي جيمس هانت, born 14 November 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fleetwood Town. Born in England, he plays for the United Arab Emirates national football team.
Club career
Hunt initially joined Everton aged 6, but moved to Dubai with his family before returning to Everton aged 13.[3] He never made an appearance for the club and joined Fleetwood Town in July 2024.[3][4]
International career
Hunt is eligible to play for the UAE due to living in Dubai for seven years and obtaining citizenship. On 30 August 2024, Hunt was called up to the United Arab Emirates national team to take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[5][6] He made his debut on 5 September 2024, coming on as an 88th minute substitute against Qatar.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 March 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Everton U21 | 2022–23[8] | – | – | – | – | 5[a] | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24[9] | – | – | – | – | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | – | – | – | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| Fleetwood Town | 2024–25[10] | League Two | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Career total | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 1 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "England - M. Hunt - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
- ^ "Mackenzie Hunt". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ a b Fielding, Sam (4 July 2024). "Young midfielder Mackenzie Hunt pens two-year deal".
- ^ "Fleetwood Town sign James Bolton from St Mirren and former Everton midfielder Mackenzie Hunt". BBC Sport. 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Here's our squad list for the matches against Qatar and IR Iran in World Cup qualification 🇦🇪📋" (Tweet). Twitter.com. UAE NT. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Junior Ndiaye and Mackenzie Hunt call ups mark new chapter for UAE football". thanationalnews.com. The National. 30 August 2024.
- ^ "UAE 3-1 Qatar (6 Sep, 2024) Final Score - - ESPN (SG)". - ESPN.
- ^ "Games played by Mackenzie Hunt in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Mackenzie Hunt in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Mackenzie Hunt in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
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