David Weir (soccer player, 1970)

David Weir
David Weir 2014
Personnel
Surname	David Gillespie Weir
birthday	May 10, 1970
place of birth	Falkirk ,  Scotland
size	190 cm
position	Central defender
Juniors
Years	station
1988-1991	Celtic Boys Club
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1992-1996	FC Falkirk	133 0(8)
1996-1999	Heart of Midlothian	76 0(8)
1999-2007	Everton FC	235 (10)
2007–2012	Glasgow Rangers	143 0(4)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1997-2010	Scotland	69 0(1)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
2013	Sheffield United
2013–	Brentford FC (Assistant)
1 Only league games are given.

David Gillespie Weir (born May 10, 1970 in Falkirk ) is a former Scottish football player and current coach .

Player career

The central defender began his football career in the youth of the Celtic Boys Club. In 1992 he moved to the top club in his hometown, FC Falkirk . In 1996 Heart of Midlothian continued within Scotland . From January 1999 Weir played at Everton in the English Premier League. During the winter break of the 2006/2007 season he was signed by the Glasgow Rangers , with whom he was Scottish champions in 2008/09 and 2009/10 .

Coaching career

On June 10, 2013 David Weir took over the coaching position at the English third division club Sheffield United . After a false start in Football League One 2013-14 , Weir was dismissed after only four months in office.

successes

• Scottish League Challenge Cup : 1993
• Scottish FA Cup (3): 1998, 2008, 2009
• Scottish Champion (3): 2008/09 , 2009/10 , 2010/11
• Participation in the 1998 World Cup in France
• Scottish Premier League Player of the Year (2009/2010 season)

Web links

• David Weir in the database of weltfussball.de
• David Weir in the soccerbase.com database
• Internationals for Scotland

Individual evidence

1. ↑ David Weir: Sheffield United appoint Everton coach as boss (BBC Sport)
2. ↑ David Weir: Sheffield United sack manager after four months (BBC Sport)
3. ↑ David Weir Scoops Player of the Year