- Liberian humanitarian, politician, and retired professional footballer who played as a striker
Real name: | George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah |
George Weah Height
| How tall is George Weah? | 182 cm / 6 ft 0 in | Born: | 01 October 1966 Comment | How old is George Weah in 2024? / Age: | 57 years
| Where was George Weah born? | Monrovia, Liberia | Zodiac sign: | Libra |
George Weah Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is George Weah worth? | $85,000,000
| Nationality: | Liberian | Hair color: | Black | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is George Weah? / Facts
- Soccer player - One of the greatest African players of all time and as one of the best forwards of his generation, in 1995 he was named FIFA World Player of the Year and won the Ballon d'Or, becoming the first African player to win these awards
- Recognition - In 1989, 1994 and 1995 he was named the African Footballer of the Year, and in 1996, he was named African Player of the Century
- Known for his acceleration and dribbling ability in addition to his finishing, Weah was described by FIFA as "the precursor of the multi-functional strikers of today"
- In 2004, he was named by Pelé in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players
- After starting his career in his home country Liberia, Weah spent fourteen years of his professional football career playing for clubs in France, Italy, and England
- Arsène Wenger brought him to Europe when he signed for Monaco in 1988
- Weah moved to Paris Saint Germain in 1992 where he won Ligue 1 in 1994 and became the top scorer of the UEFA Champions League 1994–95
- Running as a Congress for Democratic Change candidate, Weah was elected to the Senate in 2014
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