Overview
- Hunt takes charge with immediate effect, succeeding Steve Barker, who departed earlier this month to join Simba SC.
- His first fixture is scheduled for 20 January 2026 against Sekhukhune United at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium in a Betway Premiership match.
- CEO Rob Benadie framed the appointment as the outcome of a comprehensive search and praised Hunt’s player-centric approach and fit with the club’s ambitions.
- The 61-year-old brings an elite résumé that includes four Premiership titles, two Nedbank Cups, the MTN8 and Telkom Knockout, six Coach of the Season awards, and a milestone of 1,000 PSL matches.
- Further details on his technical team and first press conference will follow, with Hunt arriving after a recent stint at Durban City.