Grant Leadbitter
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Grant Leadbitter |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 7, 1986(1986-01-07) |
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | Chester-le-Street |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Grant Leadbitter Biography
| Name | Grant Leadbitter |
| Birthday | Jan 7 |
| Birth Year | 1986 |
| Place Of Birth | Chester-le-Street |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Parents | Susan Leadbitter, Brian Leadbitter |
| Siblings | Sarah-Jane Leadbitter, Kimberley Leadbitter |
Grant Leadbitter is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on January 7, 1986 in Chester-le-Street, England, United Kingdom. Midfielder who was a part of Sunderland from 2003 to 2009, and helped Sunderland take home their first Football League Championship in 2007.
Defender Defender Danny Collins was his teammate on Sunderland. was his teammate for Sunderland.
Leadbitter was born in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. He grew up in Fencehouses as a Sunderland fan, and joined the Sunderland youth academy at the age of 16. He progressed through the ranks and represented England at the U19 level in 2002, scoring against Brazil to help England finish in the top four in the league tournament
Leadbitter’s first professional appearance for Sunderland came as a substitute in a League Cup defeat against Huddersfield Town in September 2003. Before obtaining a regular first-team place at the club, he was loaned to Rotherham United in September 2005, where he scored once against Swansea in five league games. After his loan stay in Hibernian, he began to be selected regularly by then manager Mick McCarthy, and started in several Premier League games for the Black Cats in February 2006.
The place he was raised is Fencehouses, Tyne and Wear, England.
Grant Leadbitter Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Grant Leadbitter is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Grant Leadbitter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played in the youth soccer league for Sunderland from 2002 to 2003.
He was a member of Middlesbrough in the year 2012.
Grant Leadbitter (/ˈ l ɛ d ˌ b ɪ t ər / ; born 7 January 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sunderland.
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On 1 September 2009, Leadbitter transferred to Championship club Ipswich Town for a fee of £2.6 million, along with team-mate Carlos Edwards. He made his first-appearance on 12 September, starting in a 3–1 loss to Middlesbrough. He scored his first goal for the club against Nottingham Forest on 15 September, netting the opening goal in a 1–1 draw. Leadbitter became a first-team regular during his first season at Portman Road, making 40 appearances in all competitions and scoring 3 goals.
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 Leadbitter celebrates birthday on January 7 of every year.
Leadbitter was named club captain for the 2011–12 season, following the departure of David Norris. On 10 March, he scored a brace as Ipswich came from behind to draw 2–2 with Hull City. Following a spell on the sidelines due to injury, Ipswich manager Paul Jewell gave the captains armband to Carlos Edwards, who remained as the captain for the remainder of the season. He made 36 appearances during the 2011–12 season, scoring 5 goals.
Where is Grant Leadbitter now?
He hung up his boots last summer and worked to earn his UEFA A licence, and has now been appointed as individual development coach at Rockliffe Park where he will work with Boro’s academy players and coaches. Boro academy manager Craig Liddle said: “It’s great to have someone with Grant’s experience on board.
How old is Grant Leadbitter?
36 years (January 7, 1986)
How tall is Grant Leadbitter?
5′ 10″
Has Grant Leadbitter retired?
2021
Who is the manager of Sunderland?
Tony Mowbray