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David Weir

1970 - Today

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David Gillespie Weir (born 10 May 1970) is a Scottish football coach and former professional player who is the technical director of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born in Falkirk, Weir played as a defender, and began his professional career with his home-town club, Falkirk, after having attended the University of Evansville in the United States. After four seasons with the Bairns, Weir then moved on to Heart of Midlothian where he won the 1998 Scottish Cup. He joined Everton in 1999 and spent seven years with the club, becoming club captain under two different managers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Weir is the 4,047th most popular soccer player (up from 12,743rd in 2019), the 4,468th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,316th in 2019) and the 226th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, David Weir ranks 4,047 out of 21,273. Before him are Fernando De Napoli, Ibrahim Ba, Germano de Figueiredo, Vivian Campbell, Junichi Inamoto, and Theo Custers. After him are Marco Di Vaio, Philippe Gondet, Federico Vairo, Gejus van der Meulen, Ugo Ferrante, and Michael Bella.

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Among people born in 1970, David Weir ranks 220. Before him are Kim Do-hoon, Vladimir Medinsky, Michael Shanks, Hideki Kamiya, Mayumi Omatsu, and Pernilla Wiberg. After him are Dmitri Radchenko, Samantha Mathis, Jamie Kennedy, Erki Nool, Rade Bogdanović, and Stanislav Smirnov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Weir ranks 4,469 out of 8,785. Before him are Kate O'Mara (1939), Charlotte Lewis (1967), George Chapman (1559), Dorothy Manley (1927), Harry Blackstaffe (1868), and Vivian Campbell (1962). After him are Peter Arundell (1933), Francis Willughby (1635), Oliver Leese (1894), Birdy (1996), Gerald Finzi (1901), and Bob Glendenning (1888).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, David Weir ranks 226. Before him are Joe Mercer (1914), Gary Shaw (1961), Ashley Young (1985), John Blackley (1948), Ian Botham (1955), and Vivian Campbell (1962). After him are Bob Glendenning (1888), Aaron Ramsey (1990), Scott Brown (1985), Alan A'Court (1934), James Collins (1983), and Ivor Allchurch (1929).

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