Glenn Cyril Hunter (born 1967) is a former

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and held the club's goalscoring record with 157 goals in 296 appearances, breaking the record of Curry Mulholland, which had stood for almost 40 years before being surpassed by Jordan Owens in January 2016. He won two league championships with the Hatchetmen, scoring a memorable diving header in 1995 against

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, that clinched the first of these titles. Glenn also played for other clubs, such as Linfield, Ballymena United and

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. Later in his career, he started managing Lisburn Distillery's reserve team. He scored around 350 goals in total in his footballing career.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hunter, Glenn 1967 births Living people Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland Crusaders F.C. players Lisburn Distillery F.C. players NIFL Premiership players Men's association football forwards