Mackenzie Hunt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mackenzie James Hunt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Baniyas | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Everton | ||
| 2015–2024 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Fleetwood Town | 38 | (1) |
| 2025– | Baniyas | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | United Arab Emirates | 8 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:17, 11 December 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:17, 11 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Mackenzie James Hunt (Arabic: ماكنزي جيمس هانت, born 14 November 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for Emirati club Baniyas. Born in England, he plays for the United Arab Emirates national team.
Club career
[edit | edit source]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]
In August 2025 he signed for Emirati club Baniyas.[5]
International career
[edit | edit source]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.[6][7] He made his debut on 5 September 2024, coming on as an 88th minute substitute against Qatar.[8]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]- As of match played 3 May 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[9] | – | – | – | – | 5[a] | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24[10] | – | – | – | – | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | – | – | – | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||
| Fleetwood Town | 2024–25[11] | League Two | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Career total | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 47 | 2 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Liverpool
- Emirati men's footballers
- 21st-century Emirati sportsmen
- United Arab Emirates men's international footballers
- English men's footballers
- English emigrants to the United Arab Emirates
- Emirati people of English descent
- Naturalized citizens of the United Arab Emirates
- Men's association football defenders
- Men's association football midfielders
- English Football League players
- Everton F.C. players
- Fleetwood Town F.C. players
- Baniyas Club players
- Naturalised association football players
- 21st-century English sportsmen