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USMNT Starlet Tim Weah, Son of President of Liberia, Linked With a Sensational Move Amidst Interest From European Clubs

Published 01/13/2023, 1:45 PM EST

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With the recent news of young USMNT star Timothy Weah being linked with a move to some of Europe’s biggest clubs, it’s safe to say that he is a player to watch out for in the future. The 22-year-old Weah is the son of the President of Liberia and has spent time playing for both Paris Saint-Germain and Lille in the French League.

Weah has been in good form lately, starting every game for the USA and helping them reach the round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup Qatar. Weah also scored a goal in a 1-1 draw against Wales in the group stage. The 22-year-old is undoubtedly a very talented player, and it’s no surprise that he’s receiving interest from some of the biggest clubs in the world.

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USMNT starlet’s possible transfer reports

Recent reports suggest that Weah is on the radar of several big English clubs, including Fulham, Everton, and Brighton. Spanish giants Sevilla are also said to be interested in the young star. It is likely, Lilie will not let him go easily as he has played a vital role in the team this season.

However, it hasn’t all been easy for Weah, as he has dealt with injuries throughout his career.  Weah has had his fair share of injuries throughout his career. Missing almost an entire season in 2019-20 and also picked up a few knocks earlier this season. Despite this, Weah has shown his talent on multiple occasions, including at the international level.

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Tim Weah is the son of the president of Liberia

Timothy Weah, the son of the president of Liberia, George Weah. George along with being a president is also one of the greatest African soccer players of all time. George Weah was a world-renowned soccer player in the 1990s, known for his goal-scoring abilities and his amazing dribbling skills.

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During his professional career, George played for some of Europe’s biggest clubs, including PSG, AC Milan, Chelsea, and Manchester City. In 1995, he was named the African, European, and World Player of the Year.

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The young USMT star has clearly inherited his father’s talent and drive. There is no doubt that Timothy Weah has a bright future ahead of him. With his talent, drive, and his father’s guidance, he is sure to achieve great things in the world of soccer.

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Saransh Chauhan is a Soccer Writer at EssentiallySports. He has an open-minded set of interests, from soccer and video games to anime and music. As an avid gamer, he enjoys playing all genres of video games.
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