1. Timothy Weah won a Scottish Premiership and Scottish Cup double on loan at Celtic in 2019.
37 Facts About Timothy Weah
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Timothy Weah then joined Lille, winning another Ligue 1 title and Trophee des Champions in 2021.
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In March 2018, Timothy Weah earned his first senior international cap for the United States.
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Timothy Weah was part of the squad that won the CONCACAF Nations League in 2021,2023, and 2024.
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Timothy Weah is the son of George Timothy Weah, the former President of Liberia, who was previously a professional soccer player, having won the Ballon d'Or in 1995.
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Timothy Weah was born on February 22,2000, in Brooklyn, New York, to Liberian George Timothy Weah and his Jamaican wife Clar.
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George Timothy Weah was elected as the 25th President of Liberia in 2018, after serving three years in the Senate of Liberia.
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Timothy Weah spent his early life in Brooklyn, Valley Stream, New York, and Pembroke Pines, Florida.
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Timothy Weah is fluent in English and French and enjoys producing trap soul music.
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Timothy Weah is close friends with fellow soccer player Tyler Adams, as well as former Lille teammates Jonathan David and Angel Gomes.
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Timothy Weah's cousin, Kyle Duncan, is a professional soccer player for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.
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Timothy Weah is not related to Liberian-born soccer player Patrick Weah.
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Timothy Weah was taught soccer by his father and while in Florida played for West Pines United, before moving back to New York and joining the Rosedale Soccer Club in Queens, New York, owned by his uncle.
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Timothy Weah played three seasons with BW Gottschee, a team in the US Soccer Development Academy system, and transferred to the New York Red Bulls Academy in 2013.
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Timothy Weah had a trial with Chelsea at the age of 13.
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Timothy Weah relocated to France in 2014 to join the Paris Saint-Germain Academy.
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On July 3,2017, Timothy Weah signed a three-year professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain, the club for whom his father had played in the 1990s.
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Timothy Weah spent most of the season with the reserves in the Championnat National 2 and the under-19 squad in the UEFA Youth League.
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Timothy Weah was named to the first-team squad for a Ligue 1 fixture against Troyes on March 3,2018, while the club's starting forwards were rested for an upcoming Champions League match.
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Timothy Weah came on as a substitute in the 79th minute of the match and had a goal-scoring opportunity in stoppage time that was saved by the Troyes goalkeeper.
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Timothy Weah joined Celtic on a six-month loan on January 7,2019, and said that he was "in love" with the club.
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On June 29,2019, Timothy Weah signed a five-year contract with Lille, starting on July 1.
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Timothy Weah's injury was successfully operated in March 2020 by surgeon Lasse Lempainen in Turku, Finland.
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Timothy Weah played 28 games and scored three goals as Les Dogues won their first league title for a decade.
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Timothy Weah stated that his decision to represent the United States "wasn't hard at all" and was based on his love of the country and his teammates.
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Timothy Weah has represented the United States on several youth national teams, beginning with a call-up to train with the under-14 team in 2012.
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Timothy Weah was selected to join the under-15 team at the Tournament delle Nazioni in Italy, scoring the winning goal in the final against Austria.
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Timothy Weah was called up to the under-17 team, under the management of former under-15 coach John Hackworth, in December 2015 for a series of friendlies in Florida.
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Timothy Weah joined the team for the Montaigu Tournament, which the United States won after he scored in the final against hosts France.
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At another set of friendlies in Florida, Timothy Weah made three substitute appearances and scored twice.
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Timothy Weah was part of the under-17 squad that finished second in the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, scoring two goals.
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Timothy Weah was selected to represent the United States at the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India.
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Timothy Weah was named in the United States squad for the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland.
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Timothy Weah scored twice during the tournament, against Qatar in the group stage to qualify for the knockout stage and against Ecuador in their quarterfinal defeat.
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Timothy Weah was the first player born in the 2000s to earn a senior cap for the United States.
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Timothy Weah was included in the American squad for the 2024 Copa America hosted on home soil.
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On May 28,2024, the American second-division Brooklyn Football Club announced that Timothy Weah had joined its ownership group.