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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vladimír Weiss | ||
Date of birth | 30 November 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Bratislava, Slovakia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Al-Gharafa | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Inter Bratislava | |||
Manchester City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Manchester City | 1 | (0) |
2010 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Rangers (loan) | 23 | (5) |
2011–2012 | → Espanyol (loan) | 28 | (3) |
2012–2013 | Pescara | 22 | (4) |
2013–2014 | Olympiacos | 17 | (4) |
2014–2016 | Lekhwiya SC | 43 | (20) |
2016– | Al-Gharafa | 28 | (12) |
National team‡ | |||
2007 | Slovakia U19 | 3 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Slovakia U21 | 8 | (1) |
2009– | Slovakia | 59 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 March 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2017 |
Vladimír Weiss (born 30 November 1989) is a Slovak footballer who plays as a Attacking Midfielder side Al Gharafa FC
On 16 April 2008, Weiss scored in the second leg of the 2008 FA Youth Cup Final against Chelsea, in a 3–1 (4–2 on aggregate) win. He made his first team debut on 24 May 2009, replacing Stephen Ireland from the substitutes bench after seventy minutes in the final game of the 2008–09 season, a 1–0 win against Bolton Wanderers.
On 28 October 2009, he came on as a substitute against Scunthorpe United in the League Cup. He scored his first senior goal, as a substitute, on 2 December 2009, in a 3–0 League Cup win over Arsenal. He signed a new contract on 17 December 2009, to tie him to the club until 2012.
On 25 January 2010 Weiss joined Bolton Wanderers on loan until the end of the season, and made his debut as a last minute substitute a day later in the home game against Burnley. For the most part of his time at the Reebok Stadium, Weiss was a substitute.
On 19 August 2010, Weiss joined Scottish side Rangers on loan until the end of the 2010–11 season. Prior to signing for Rangers, Weiss rejected a move to their city rivals Celtic. He made his Rangers debut against Hibernian at Easter Road on 22 August coming on as a substitute for James Beattie, setting up the second goal with Rangers going on to win 3–0. He scored his first goal for Rangers in a 4–1 home win against Motherwell and five days later made his Champions League debut against Valencia, providing the assist from a corner for Maurice Edu's opener.