Billy Hunter (footballer)
Scottish footballer and manager
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William Hunter (2 April 1885 – 1937) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He managed the Netherlands national side, Austrian club side Hakoah Vienna,[1] Swiss club side Lausanne Sports,[2] the Turkey national team[3] and Galatasaray.[4]
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Full name
William Hunter
Date of birth
2 April 1885
Place of birth
Alva, Scotland
Date of death
1937 (aged 51–52)
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Hunter in 1914 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Hunter | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Alva, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1937 (aged 51–52) | ||
| Place of death | New York City, United States[1] | ||
| Position | Forward[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1904–1909 | Millwall Athletic | 150 | (43) |
| 1909–1912 | Bolton Wanderers | 53 | (15) |
| Total | 203 | (58) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1912–1914 | DFC | ||
| 1914 | Netherlands | ||
| 1921–1922 | Hakoah Vienna | ||
| 1922–1923 | Lausanne Sports | ||
| 1924–1926 | Turkey | ||
| 1924–1928 | Galatasaray | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
As a player he played for Millwall Athletic and Bolton Wanderers.[5]
Honours
Player
Bolton Wanderers[6]
- Second Division: 1908–09
- automatic promotion: 1910–11
Manager
Dordrecht[7]
- KNVB Cup: 1913–14
- runners-up: 1912–13
Netherlands[8]
- Coupe Vanden Abeele: 1914
- Rotterdamsch Beker: 1914
Hakoah Vienna[7]
- Austrian League runners-up: 1921–22
Lausanne Sports[7]
- Swiss Serie A West runners-up: 1922–23
Galatasaray[7]
- Atatürk Gazi Cup: 1928
- Istanbul League: 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27
