Full name James Michael Weir Playing position Weight 71 kg | Number 47 Height 1.77 m | |
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Date of birth (1995-08-04) 4 August 1995 (age 21) Similar Harry Maguire, Jarrod Bowen, Josh Tymon, Will Keane, Samuel Raymond Clucas | ||
James Michael Weir (born 4 August 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wigan Athletic on loan from Hull City.
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Manchester United
Born in Preston, he began his career with local club Preston North End before joining the Manchester United academy in 2011. He made his professional debut on 28 February 2016 in a 3–2 Premier League win at home to Arsenal, coming on as an injury-time substitute for Ander Herrera. He has also represented England at under-16 and under-18 level.
Hull City
On 31 August 2016, Weir signed a three-year contract with Premier League club Hull City. He made his debut on 21 September 2016 in the League Cup in a 2–1 away win against Stoke City.
On 31 January 2017, he joined Wigan Athletic on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. Three days later, he made his debut for the club coming on as a substitute in the 67th minute against Sheffield Wednesday.
Career statistics
As of 10 January 2017.Club
Manchester United
