Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
13
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.33
goals / match
Norwich City
top club · 168 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2012
€1.80m
top transfer fee · 13/14
30
best season · 09/10
30 · 16.1%
pens / of goals
563Appearances
186Goals
70Assists
106Yellow cards
3Red cards
73Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Grant Holt |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1981-04-12 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Carlisle, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Full Contact |
Jul 2020
Transfer: Wroxham FC → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Oct 2019
Transfer: Career break → Wroxham FC
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Barrow → Career break
18/19 · Transfer
Nov 2017
Transfer: King's Lynn → Barrow
17/18 · Transfer
Oct 2017
Transfer: Without Club → King's Lynn
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Barrow AFC
24 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Hibernian FC → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Hibernian FC
39 matches · 7 G · 7 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Rochdale → Hibernian FC
16/17 · Transfer
Feb 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Rochdale
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: Wigan → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: Wolves → Wigan
15/16 · Return from loan
Oct 2015
Transfer: Wigan → Wolves
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wigan Athletic, Rochdale AFC
23 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2014
Transfer: Huddersfield → Wigan
14/15 · Return from loan
Sep 2014
Transfer: Wigan → Huddersfield
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Huddersfield Town, Wigan Athletic
16 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
May 2014
Transfer: Aston Villa → Wigan
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Wigan → Aston Villa
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: Norwich → Wigan
13/14 · Transfer · €1.80m
Jul 2013
13/14 — Wigan Athletic, Aston Villa
31 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2013
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2012
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — Norwich City
38 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Norwich City, Norwich City Reserves
39 matches · 17 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Norwich City
48 matches · 23 G · 16 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Norwich
09/10 · Transfer · €475k
Jul 2009
09/10 — Norwich City
44 matches · 30 G · 13 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Shrewsbury Town
51 matches · 28 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Forest → Shrewsbury
08/09 · Transfer · €255k
May 2008
Transfer: Blackpool → Forest
07/08 · Return from loan
Mar 2008
Transfer: Forest → Blackpool
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Blackpool FC, Nottingham Forest
39 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Nottingham Forest
53 matches · 18 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Rochdale → Forest
05/06 · Transfer · €450k
Jul 2005
05/06 — Rochdale AFC, Nottingham Forest
43 matches · 19 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Rochdale AFC
43 matches · 21 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Rochdale
03/04 · Transfer · €15k
Jul 2003
03/04 — Sheffield Wednesday, Rochdale AFC
24 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2003
Transfer: Barrow → Sheff Wed
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Barrow AFC, Sheffield Wednesday
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Sengkang Marine → Barrow
01/02 · Transfer
Jan 2001
Transfer: Halifax Town → Marine Castle
00/01 · Transfer
Dec 2000
Transfer: Barrow → Halifax Town
00/01 · Return from loan
Jul 1999
Transfer: Halifax Town → Barrow
99/00 · Loan
Oct 1998
Transfer: Workington AFC → Halifax Town
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1998
Transfer: Own Youth → Workington AFC
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Barrow AFC
1.4%
Hibernian FC
8.7%
Wolverhampton Wanderers
0.0%
Wigan Athletic
6.5%
Rochdale AFC
12.4%
Huddersfield Town
9.2%
Aston Villa
5.7%
Norwich City
15.7%
Norwich City Reserves
0.0%
Shrewsbury Town
4.8%
Nottingham Forest
23.0%
Blackpool FC
0.0%
Sheffield Wednesday
12.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow AFC | 2 | 02/03 | 17/18 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 90 |
| Hibernian FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 574 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wigan Athletic | 3 | 13/14 | 15/16 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 426 |
| Rochdale AFC | 4 | 03/04 | 15/16 | 82 | 38 | 9 | 820 |
| Huddersfield Town | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 610 |
| Aston Villa | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 376 |
| Norwich City | 4 | 09/10 | 12/13 | 168 | 78 | 35 | 1,033 |
| Norwich City Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 51 | 28 | 4 | 317 |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 107 | 25 | 6 | 1,519 |
| Blackpool FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 834 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | National League | Barrow AFC | 24 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Betfred Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Hibernian FC | 30 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 380 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | Hibernian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Irn-Bru Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 194 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Rochdale AFC | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 263 |
| 15/16 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 610 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 426 |
| 13/14 | Community Shield | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 376 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Norwich City | 34 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 322 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Norwich City | 36 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 150 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Norwich City Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Norwich City | 45 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 182 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| 09/10 | League One | Norwich City | 39 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 142 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Shrewsbury Town | 43 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 193 |
| 08/09 | League Two Play-Offs | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 688 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Nottingham Forest | 45 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 214 |
| 06/07 | League One Play-Offs | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 381 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 21 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 130 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 40 | 17 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 203 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 372 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Barrow AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 311 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Own Youth | Workington AFC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-10-01 | Workington AFC | Halifax Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Halifax Town | Barrow | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-12-01 | Barrow | Halifax Town | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Halifax Town | Marine Castle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Sengkang Marine | Barrow | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-03-01 | Barrow | Sheff Wed | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Sheff Wed | Rochdale | Transfer | 0 | €15k |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-12 | Rochdale | Forest | Transfer | 50000 | €450k |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-20 | Forest | Blackpool | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-05 | Blackpool | Forest | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Forest | Shrewsbury | Transfer | 350000 | €255k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-24 | Shrewsbury | Norwich | Transfer | 350000 | €475k |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-08 | Norwich | Wigan | Transfer | 3000000 | €1.80m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-14 | Wigan | Aston Villa | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Aston Villa | Wigan | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-27 | Wigan | Huddersfield | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-28 | Huddersfield | Wigan | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-30 | Wigan | Wolves | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-02 | Wolves | Wigan | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-29 | Wigan | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-18 | Without Club | Rochdale | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Rochdale | Hibernian FC | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Hibernian FC | Without Club | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-10-09 | Without Club | King's Lynn | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-05 | King's Lynn | Barrow | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-20 | Barrow | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-06 | Career break | Wroxham FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Wroxham FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Hamstring injury | 2012-12-26 | 2013-01-05 | 11 | 4 |
| 12/13 | Back injury | 2013-02-09 | 2013-02-22 | 14 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€4.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Hoolahan | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| John Ruddy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Korey Smith | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League One | Norwich City | 24 | 39 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Norwich City | 21 | 45 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 43 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Championship | Norwich City | 15 | 45 |
| 09/10 | League One | Norwich City | 13 | 39 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 5 | 40 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-01-02 | Wolves | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-30 | Wigan | Wolves | Loan | — | €500k |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-28 | Huddersfield | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-27 | Wigan | Huddersfield | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Aston Villa | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-14 | Wigan | Aston Villa | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-05 | Blackpool | Forest | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-20 | Forest | Blackpool | Loan | — | €350k |
| 00/01 | 2000-12-01 | Barrow | Halifax Town | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Halifax Town | Barrow | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Grant Holt's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 80 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 119 | 111 | +8 | 36% |
| Birmingham City | 78 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 92 | 87 | +5 | 37% |
| Charlton Athletic | 76 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 96 | 93 | +3 | 38% |
| Fulham FC | 76 | 17 | 28 | 31 | 87 | 117 | -30 | 22% |
| Leeds United | 74 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 100 | 102 | -2 | 35% |
| Reading FC | 74 | 31 | 14 | 29 | 103 | 102 | +1 | 42% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 74 | 29 | 17 | 28 | 102 | 99 | +3 | 39% |
| Ipswich Town | 74 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 93 | 86 | +7 | 32% |
| Derby County | 74 | 22 | 20 | 32 | 82 | 103 | -21 | 30% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 72 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 94 | 81 | +13 | 36% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 72 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 103 | 86 | +17 | 39% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 70 | 24 | 27 | 19 | 88 | 77 | +11 | 34% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal | |
| 06/07 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 09/10 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 11/12 | Goal #150 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 39 | 574 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 14/15 | 16 | 610 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 802 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 12/13 | 38 | 322 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.24 |
| 11/12 | 39 | 218 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 |
| 10/11 | 48 | 248 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3.27 |
| 09/10 | 44 | 245 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4.04 |
| 08/09 | 51 | 317 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3.97 |
| 07/08 | 39 | 688 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 06/07 | 53 | 450 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 05/06 | 43 | 601 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 04/05 | 43 | 337 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 |
| 03/04 | 24 | 523 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 02/03 | 8 | 401 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
105 apps
51 G
12 A
League One
153 apps
47 G
20 A
Championship
84 apps
25 G
20 A
Premier League
80 apps
24 G
5 A
FA Cup
18 apps
12 G
1 A
FL Trophy
12 apps
11 G
0 A
League Cup
15 apps
6 G
2 A
Championship
30 apps
5 G
4 A
SFA Cup
5 apps
2 G
3 A
Second Division
17 apps
2 G
0 A
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Who is Grant Holt?
Grant Holt is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Grant Holt?
Grant Holt is 45 years old. He was born on April 12, 1981 in Carlisle.
What position does Grant Holt play?
Grant Holt plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Grant Holt play for?
Grant Holt currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Grant Holt scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Grant Holt has scored 186 goals in 563 appearances.