Caroline Weir
Scottish footballer and national team player
Born
June 20th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A professional footballer, recognized for contributions to women's soccer. Played for Manchester City in the FA Women's Super League and the Scottish national team. Made appearances in UEFA Women's Champions League and represented Scotland in international competitions. Competed in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Helped Manchester City win the FA Women's Cup in 2019
Scored in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
Participated in UEFA Women's Champions League
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