Victor Hunter

{{short description|Northern Irish footballer}}

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Victor Hunter (born 1937) is a Northern Irish former footballer who played in the goalkeeping position. His clubs included Derry City FC{{cite news

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|date= October 29, 2008

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}} and Coleraine FC,

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|publisher= Coleraine FC}} while he represented Northern Ireland both at 'B' and full international level. He won a 'B' cap in 1960 and later went on to win 2 full caps between 1961 and 1963.{{NFT player|pid=36993}} In 2017, Hunter was announced as Honorary Life Vice-President at Coleraine, at the club's 90th anniversary dinner.{{cite tweet|number=915535087676088320|user=ColeraineFC|title=Congratulations to Coleraine legend Victor Hunter who was made a Honorary Life Vice-President at the club's 90th an… |date=4 October 2017}}

His son, Barry, also represented Northern Ireland and is currently chief scout at Liverpool.

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