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George Weah

George Weah

George Manneh Oppong Weah is a Liberian politician and former professional footballer who served as the 25th president of Liberia from 2018 to 2024. Before his election for the presidency, Weah served as senator from Montserrado County. He played as a striker in his prolific 18-year professional football career which ended in 2003. Wikipedia
Complete nameGeorge Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah
Nationality
Liberia
Birth date10.01.1966 (age 60)
Country of birth
Liberia
Positionforward
Height/weight 184 cm / 76 kg
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Date Team Team
Ligue 1
12.05.2001
2:1           1'-90'
Ligue 1
28.04.2001
0:1           1'-90'
Ligue 1
14.04.2001
2:1 1         1'-90'
Ligue 1
07.04.2001
0:2           1'-90'
Ligue 1
17.03.2001
0:0           1'-90'
Ligue 1
03.03.2001
0:1           67'-90'
Team Competition
African Cup of Nations 2002
3 1     270 3 0 0 1 0 0
Ligue 1 2000/2001
19 5 0   1549 17 2 2 1 0 0
Premier League 2000/2001
7 1 0   475 5 2 2 0 0 0
Premier League 1999/2000
11 3 0   876 9 2 2 0 0 0
Serie A 1999/2000
10 4 0   839 8 2 2 0 0 0
More Than The Score
What’s it like to follow a family member into professional football? Ghanaian legend Abedi Pele and his sons André, Jordan, and Ibrahim Ayew all played at the highest level. There's also George Weah - the only African player to win the Ballon d'or.
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How Nigeria sensation Osimhen became one of the world's best strikers
Nigeria's penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo in their World Cup qualifying playoff clash meant that one of Africa's most successful and decorated nations wouldn't be at football's biggest event for a second campaign in a row
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Awards
x 1   Golden Ball