Gavin Hunt: The Kaizer Chiefs Legend
Gavin Hunt is a name that resonates deeply with South African football fans, particularly those who bleed orange and white. As the former coach of Kaizer Chiefs, one of the most successful clubs in the country, Hunt's legacy continues to be felt across the nation.
Early Days
Born on March 23, 1967, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Gavin Hunt began his coaching career at a relatively young age. His early days were marked by stints at various clubs in the lower divisions of South African football. However, it wasn't long before he caught the attention of Kaizer Chiefs' officials.
- Hunt's first major breakthrough came when he was appointed as the assistant coach to Ernst Middendorp at Kaizer Chiefs in 2015.
- His impressive work behind the scenes led to his eventual promotion to head coach, a position he took up in 2018.
Success with Kaizer Chiefs
Under Hunt's guidance, Kaizer Chiefs experienced a resurgence in form. The team went on an unprecedented winning streak, which saw them claim several major