Clare Hunt

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Clare Hunt
File:20250907-Clare Hunt.jpg
Hunt in 2025
Personal information
Full name Clare Josephine Hunt[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth Grenfell, Australia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position Centre-back[3]
Team information
Current team
 Tottenham Hotspur
Number 15
Youth career
Grenfell JSC
Canberra United
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 28 (2)
International career‡
2023– Australia 37 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:53, 21 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:16, 26 September 2025 (UTC)

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 previously played for A-League Women clubs Canberra United and Western Sydney Wanderers (where she served as the club captain) and for Première Ligue club Paris Saint-Germain.

Early life

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Hunt at Henry Lawson High School in February 2017 (aged 17).

Clare Hunt grew up in the rural town of Grenfell in 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]

Hunt attended Henry Lawson High School in Grenfell.

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]

Hunt scored her first goal for Tottenham in a 3–2 loss at home to Liverpool on 6 October 2024.[11] Her second goal for Tottenham also came against Liverpool on 28 April 2025 in a 2–2 draw away.[12]

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.[13] She was also used in two other games in the tournament, as well as two other friendlies in April.

On 3 July 2023, Hunt was selected for the 2023 World Cup squad.[14]

On 4 June 2024, Hunt was named in the Matildas team which qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics, her debut Olympics selection.[15] Later that year, she scored her debut goal for Australia in a 1–2 win against Germany on 28 October in Duisburg, Germany.[16]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 14 October 2025[17]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[18]
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental[c] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Canberra United 2016–17 A-League 4 0 — — — 4 0
2017–18 A-League 7 0 — — — 7 0
2020–21 A-League 1 0 — — — 1 0
Total 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Western Sydney Wanderers 2021–22 A-League 8 0 — — — 8 0
2022–23 A-League 17 1 — — — 17 1
Total 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 1
Paris Saint-Germain 2023–24 Première Ligue 13 0 1 0 — 8 0 22 0
Tottenham Hotspur 2024–25 Women's Super League 17 2 1 0 3 0 — 21 2
2025–26 Women's Super League 11 0 0 0 3 0 — 14 0
Total 28 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 35 2
Career total 78 3 2 0 6 0 8 0 94 3
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France Féminine, Women's FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes Women's League Cup
  3. ^ Includes UEFA Women's Champions League

International

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As of match played 8 July 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Australia 2023 14 0
2024 15 1
2025 8 0
Total 37 1
Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hunt goal.
List of international goals scored by Clare Hunt
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 28 October 2024 Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, Duisburg, Germany  Germany 2–1 2–1 Friendly

Honours

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Paris Saint-Germain

References

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