glory hunter

noun

glory hunter

noun

Etymology Compound of glory + hunter.

1

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A fan of a sports club who supports the club only due to its current success or popularity.

  • I heard he started supporting Man City right around 2019! What a glory hunter!
  • He really only likes the club because they've won the past few years. He's just a glory hunter and has no interest in the club's history at all.

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