Gretar Steinsson
| Born | 09 January 1982, Siglufjordur |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender |
Gretar joined joined Bolton Wanderers in January 2008 with a contract to June 2011.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| IA Akranes | 01 Jan 1998 | 01 Jul 2004 | |
| Young Boys Berne | 01 Jul 2004 | 01 Jul 2006 | |
| AZ Alkmaar | 01 Jul 2006 | 16 Jan 2008 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 16 Jan 2008 |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2000 | Armenia | 1-0 | Miejski KRUSZWICA | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 16 Oct 2000 | Poland | 0-1 | Miejski SOLEC KUJAWSKI | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 18 Oct 2000 | Lithuania | 0-1 | Klub Sportowy SWIECIE | UEFA U18 | Group 6 |
| 23 Mar 2001 | Bulgaria | 0-1 | Christo Botev VRATSA | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Malta | 1-1 | Mgarr Road GOZO | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 01 Jun 2001 | Malta | 3-0 | KR Vollur REYKJAVIK | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 05 Jun 2001 | Bulgaria | 3-2 | Akranesvollur | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 31 Aug 2001 | Czech Republic | 0-1 | Grindavikurvollur GRINDAVIK | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 07 Mar 2002 | Brazil | 1-6 | Jose Fragelli | International | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | France | 1-2 | Stade Andre-Pestourie BRIVE | U21 | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Hungary | 1-0 | U21 | ||
| 11 Oct 2002 | Scotland | 0-2 | Kaplakrikavollur HAFNARFJORDUR | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 15 Oct 2002 | Lithuania | 1-2 | Akranesvollur | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 28 Mar 2003 | Scotland | 0-1 | Broadwood Stadium | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Lithuania | 0-3 | Aukstaitija | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Croatia | 0-4 | Maksimiru ZAGREB | World Cup | Europe Group 8 |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Italy | 0-0 | PADUA | International | |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Hungary | 2-3 | Laugardalsvollur REYKJAVIK | World Cup | Europe |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Malta | 4-1 | Laugardalsvollur REYKJAVIK | World Cup | Europe |
| 17 Aug 2005 | South Africa | 4-1 | Laugardalsvollur | International | |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Croatia | 1-3 | Laugardalsvollur | World Cup | Europe |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Bulgaria | 2-3 | Vassil Levski | World Cup | Europe |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Poland | 2-3 | Wojska Polskiego | International | |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Sweden | 1-3 | Rasunda Stadium | World Cup | Europe |
| 28 Feb 2006 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0-2 | Loftus Road | International | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | Spain | 0-0 | Laugardalsvollur | International | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Northern Ireland | 3-0 | Windsor Park | European Championship | Group F |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Denmark | 0-2 | Laugardalsvollur | UEFA 2008 Qualifying | Group F |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Latvia | 0-4 | Stadionas Riga (Skonto) | European Championship | Group F |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Sweden | 1-2 | Laugardalsvollur | European Championship | Group F |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Spain | 0-1 | Estadio Son Moix | European Championship | Group F |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Liechtenstein | 1-1 | Laugardalsvollur | European Championship | Group F |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Sweden | 0-5 | Rasunda Stadium | European Championship | Group F |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Canada | 1-1 | Laugardalsvollur | International | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Spain | 1-1 | Laugardalsvollur | European Championship | Group F |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Northern Ireland | 2-1 | Laugardalsvollur | European Championship | Group F |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Latvia | 2-4 | Laugardalsvollur | European Championship | Group F |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Denmark | 0-3 | Parken Stadion | European Championship | Group F |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Azerbaijan | 1-1 | Laugardalsvollur | International | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Norway | 2-2 | Ullevaal Stadion | World Cup | Europe Group 9 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Scotland | 1-2 | Laugardalsvollur | World Cup | Europe Group 9 |
| 15 Oct 2008 | FYR Macedonia | 1-0 | Laugardalsvollur | World Cup | Europe Group 9 |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Scotland | 1-2 | Hampden Park | World Cup | Europe Group 9 |
| 06 Jun 2009 | Holland | 1-2 | Laugardalsvollur | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 9 |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Norway | 1-1 | Laugardalsvollur | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 9 |
| 13 Oct 2009 | South Africa | 1-0 | Laugardalsvollur | International | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | Norway | 1-2 | Laugardalsvollur REYKJAVIK | European Championship | |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Portugal | 1-3 | Laugardalsvollur | European Championship |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 - 2001 | Iceland | UEFA Under-18 | 3 |
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| 2000 - 2001 | Iceland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 2 |
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| 2001 - 2002 | IA Akranes | UEFA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001 - 2002 | Iceland | International | 1 |
1 |
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| 2001 - 2002 | Iceland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2002 - 2003 | Iceland | UEFA Under-21 | 4 |
1
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| 2002 - 2003 | Iceland | Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Iceland | International | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | AZ Alkmaar | UEFA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2005 - 2006 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Iceland | International | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Young Boys Berne | Intertoto Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006 - 2007 | AZ Alkmaar | UEFA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2006 - 2007 | Iceland | European Championship | 7 |
1
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| 2006 - 2007 | Iceland | International | 1 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | AZ Alkmaar | UEFA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 16 |
2
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| 2007 - 2008 | Iceland | European Championship | 4 |
1
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| 2007 - 2008 | Iceland | International | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Bolton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2008 - 2009 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 37 | 2 |
7
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| 2008 - 2009 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 5 |
1
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| 2008 - 2009 | Iceland | International | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Bolton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 25 | 2 |
4
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1
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| 2009 - 2010 | Iceland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Iceland | International | 1 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Bolton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2010 - 2011 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 23 | 1 |
6
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| 2010 - 2011 | Iceland | European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Bolton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 12 | 3 |
1 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.