Benson Hunt

Benson Hunt
Personal information
Full name Benson Hunt
Date of birth (1990-01-18) 18 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Samoa
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Vailima Kiwi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Vaitoloa
2016– Vailima Kiwi
International career
2015 Samoa 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 September 2015

Benson Hunt is a Samoan international footballer who plays as a forward for Vailima Kiwi.[1] He made his debut for the Samoa national team on 31 August 2015 in a 3–2 victory against American Samoa during 2018 World Cup qualification.[2][3]

Hunt was the top scorer and most valuable player of the 2013–14 Samoa National League while playing with Vaitoloa.[4] He was in the Vailima Kiwi squad that took part in the 2016 OFC Champions League and was an unused substitute twice in the preliminary stage.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Benson Hunt". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. ^ Benson Hunt at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Samoa 3–2 American Samoa". FIFA.com. FIFA. 31 August 2015. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  4. ^ Lafaialii Pauga, Angela (23 July 2014). "Football Federation Samoa end of season prize giving a success despite terrible conditions". FootballSamoa.ws. Football Federation Samoa. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Tupapa Maraenga 1–2 Kiwi". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 28 January 2016. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Kiwi FC beat Veitongo FC 7-1 on Match Day 3 to secure their place at the 2016 OFC Champions League in New Zealand". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 30 January 2016. Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2020.