The 20-year old homegrown talent has made the right-back position his own this season since his Premiership debut on the opening day of the season against Manchester United at Old Trafford and will be bitterly disappointed to miss the clash against the Foxes.
Westhoughton-born Hunt, a lifelong Wanderers supporter is expected to be replaced by the reliable Anthony Barness who has had to wait in the wings this season for his chance