Grant Holt

Quick Facts

Full Name	Grant Holt
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 12, 1981(1981-04-12)
Age	43
Birthplace	Carlisle
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aries

Grant Holt Biography

Grant Holt is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 12, 1981 in Carlisle, England, United Kingdom. Striker who was named the Norwich City captain after 2009, and was named as the player of the year by the team in the year 2010.

He as well as He and Robert Snodgrass both played for Norwich City. both played for Norwich City.

Holt began his career as a youth player at his hometown club Carlisle United, but joined Workington after being released aged 18. While playing for Workington, Holt worked for a year as a tyre-fitter. Following success at Workington he signed for Halifax Town in the Third Division. He scored one goal for Halifax in the Football League Cup against Tranmere Rovers, and also went on loan to Australian club Sorrento for one month in 2001 and then to Barrow. He left in 2001 to play for the summer in Singapore with Sengkang Marine, under the understanding that he would be signed by Carlisle United on his return. However, Carlisle entered administration and were unable to complete the transfer. Holt moved back to Barrow, taking a part-time job in a factory in the town.

Holt spent two seasons at Barrow in the Northern Premier League. He had trials with full-time teams but did not get signed until 2003, when Sheffield Wednesday signed him in March 2003. He made 30 appearances, half of them as a substitute, but only managed four goals. Holt dropped down to League Two, signing for Rochdale, for whom he made 83 appearances and scored 42 goals. Holt views his time as Rochdale as his major break-through and it made him a target for many higher league clubs. It was Nottingham Forest who paid £300,000 to secure his services in January 2006.

He was born within Carlisle, England.

Grant Holt Net Worth

Grant Holt is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grant Holt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a part of his town’s youth soccer team and, at the age of age 18, he made the move to professional.

He was in the process of requesting a transfer from Norwich City in 2012, however, he decided to remain with the club, signing a three-year contract.

Grant Holt (born 12 April 1981) is an English former professional footballer who is currently an academy coach at Premier League club Norwich City.

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Who is Grant Holt Dating?

According to our records, Grant Holt married to Faye Holt. As of December 1, 2023, Grant Holt’s is not dating anyone.

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In March 2008, Holt signed on loan with Championship club, Blackpool, making his debut as a late substitute against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium on 22 March. He made four substitute appearances before returning to Forest in the summer of 2008, saying he would like to stay and fight for his place in Forest’s team next season, despite interest being shown from his home town club Carlisle United.

Facts & Trivia

Grant Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Grant Holt celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.

Holt made his debut in the heavy 7–1 opening day defeat to Colchester United at Carrow Road, and scored his first Norwich goals with a hat-trick against Yeovil Town in a first round League Cup tie on 11 August 2009. His first league goals came with a brace against Wycombe Wanderers on 22 August 2009. Starting with that game, new manager Paul Lambert made Holt team captain. He won the League One Player of the Month award for October 2009, for “excellent performances throughout October”, a month in which he scored “an impressive five goals in as many league fixtures”. He reached the landmark of 20 goals for the season in the home game against Millwall on 26 December 2009. Holt received his first red card for Norwich City against Brentford on 23 January

2010. He finished the season winning the Norwich City Player of the Year award, having scored 30 goals in 44 appearances in total, as the club finished as champions of League One and earned promotion to The Championship.

What is Grant Holt doing now?

Grant Holt has revealed he has joined West Ham United’s first-team scouting department on a permanent basis. The Norwich City legend was doing a similar role for the Canaries for nearly two years but has now departed the club to take up the role inside the Hammers’ recruitment team.

How many goals did Grant Holt score in the Premier League?

Appearances80
Goals| 24
Assists| 5

Is Grant Holt still wrestling?

So have we seen the last of Holt in a wrestling ring? He may be 40 years old, but the former striker says he plans to wrestle in the future and hopefully for charity. He added: “I’m going to wrestle more when things open up again.