Member of the USMNT squad that won the 2019-20 CONCACAF Nations League – the inaugural edition of the competition. In the final, Weah came on in the second half to help the U.S. defeat regional rival Mexico in a thrilling 3-2 win in as the U.S. beat Mexico 3-2 (AET).
Scored his first international goal in his second USMNT appearance, tallying in the 3-0 win against Bolivia on May 28, 2018, making him the fifth youngest goal scorer in team history.
Made his U.S. debut on March 27, 2018 at age 18 – coming on as a late second half substitute against Paraguay (1-0) in Cary, North Carolina. With that appearance he became the first player born in 2000 to play for the USMNT.
Weah scored a hat-trick in the 5-0 win against Paraguay in the Round of 16 of the 2017 U-17 FIFA World Cup. He became the first U.S. player at any level to score a hat trick in the knockout stage of a World Cup and the third American to score a hat trick at the U-17 World Cup (Judah Cooks, 1993 and Freddy Adu, 2003).
Started all five games and scored two goals in the U.S run to the quarterfinals of the 2019 U-20 FIFA World Cup
2022 FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFYING
Played in nine games, including eight starts
Scored the lone goal in the 1-1 away draw against Jamaica, one of four countries for which he as eligible to represent on the international level. A six- player combination and some quick passing led to the winger lifting a deft chip with his left foot from a tight angle over the shoulder of goalkeeper Andre Blake on Nov. 16, 2021, in Kingston
Some fancy dribbling created space for Weah to send a perfect cross to Christian Pulisic for the game-winning goal in the 2-0 win against Mexico on Nov. 12, 2021, in Cincinnati, capping off another Dos a Cero in the classic rivalry
CLUB HIGHLIGHTS
Won two Ligue 1 titles with PSG (2017-18, 2018-19) and Lille (2020-21)
Joined Celtic on a six-month loan in the January 2019 transfer window, winning a second league title, reached the Scottish Cup final and was added to the Europa League squad.
Spent time in the New York Red Bulls youth academy (2013-14) before moving to France to join the Paris Saint-Germain academy (2017-2019).
Signed his first professional contract with PSG on July 3, 2017.
PERSONAL
Born in Brooklyn, New York to Liberian father and world soccer legend George Weah and Jamaican mother, Clar.
Choosing to represent the United States in international competition, Weah was also eligible to play for France, Jamaica and Liberia
His father George won the 1995 Ballon d’Or - the first African player to win the award. Weah is also a three-time African Player of the Year (1989, 1994, 1995)
Played for the Rosedale Soccer Club in Queens before joining the New York Red Bulls Academy.
A talented music producer, he makes rap, hip hop and soul music in his free time.
Big fan of fashion and what goes into making clothes and trends.
