Siobhan Hunter (born 10 April 1994) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Hibernian in the Scottish Women's Premier League.
Club career Hunter first signed with Hibernian youth as a 9-year old in March 2004.
In the 2017 Scottish Cup final against Glasgow City, Hunter scored the third goal with a 40-yard free kick, in a 3–0 win. The goal was nominated for, and subsequently won, the Women's Soccer United goal of the month.
Returning from a broken collarbone, Hunter came on as a substitute in the 2018 SWPL Cup Final, in which Hibs beat Celtic 9–0 at Falkirk Stadium.
Hunter has played over 250 times for Hibernian, reaching that landmark in October 2022.Hibs defender Siobhan Hunter explains what is (sic) means to make 250 appearances – and turning down AC Milan, Jack Dawson, Edinburgh Evening News, 4 November 2022
International career Hunter has been capped for the Scotland Under 15, Under 17, Under 19 and senior international teams. She wore the captain's armband throughout the 2012–13 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualifying campaign, including the elite round matches in Livingston and Hamilton in April 2013.
Hunter appeared over 30 times at youth levels before being capped at full level; she made her debut for Scotland in a 3–2 friendly win over Iceland in Reykjavík in June 2013, and received a second cap in the same year.
Personal life In June 2022, Hunter became engaged to Hibernian teammate Shannon McGregor on holiday in Tenerife.Edinburgh Euromillions winner Jane Park congratulates Hibs couple on their holiday engagement, Edinburgh Live, 25 June 2022 In January 2024, both were given a leave of absence by the club after Hunter's mother suffered serious injuries in an accidental fall, coincidentally also occurring in Tenerife.Mother of Scottish footballer in a coma in Tenerife after horror accident, Canarian Weekly, 11 January 2024Scott: We will push on despite difficult circumstances, Hibernian FC, 13 January 2024
Honours Hibernian Scottish Women's Premier League: 2024–25Rangers 0-1 Hibernian, Jane Lewis, BBC Sport, 18 May 2025 Scottish Women's Cup: 2016, 2017, 2018 Runner-up 2013, 2015, 2019 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 Runner-up 2015, 2022–23, 2024–25
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