Steven Weir (born 3 October 1988) is a

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who plays as a

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for

Junior League Side Fauldhouse United Junior or Juniors may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * ''Junior'' (Junior Mance album), 1959 * ''Junior'' (Röyksopp album), 2009 * ''Junior'' (Kaki King album), 2010 * ''Junior'' (LaFontaines album), 2019 Films * ''Junior'' (1994 ...

club

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Career

Born in Harthill, Scotland, he started his career with

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, where he also spent a spell on loan at

Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath (; sco, Coudenbeith) is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 18 ...

. He joined

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before moving to Australia where he played for

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side, Shepparton South. He scored 28 goals in 12 games in his first season with the club, and played his first match for the team four hours after arriving in Australia. In January 2011 he returned to Scotland, during the Australian summer break, where he joined East Fife, playing into two matches. He then returned to Australia where he joined

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side

Hume City The City of Hume is a local government area located within the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It includes the outer north-western suburbs and a number of rural localities between 13 and 40 kilometres from the Melbourne c ...

. In August 2012, Weir signed for Scottish club

Stirling Albion Stirling Albion Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the city of Stirling. The club was founded in 1945 following the demise of King's Park after World War II. The club currently competes in Scottish League Two as a member of the ...

on a short-term contract. He left Stirling Albion to sign for Junior side Broxburn Athletic in January 2013 when his short-term contract expired. He joined Penicuik Athletic in September 2014. His left the club at the end of the season to join Armadale Thistle. His brother is

Graham Weir Graham Weir (born 10 July 1984) is a Scottish former footballer. Career Weir started his career at Heart of Midlothian, making his senior debut in 2001 in a 3–2 loss against Aberdeen, where he was sent off in the final minute for kicking ...

, who is also a

who plays for Junior team

Linlithgow Rose Linlithgow Rose Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Linlithgow, West Lothian. The team plays in the East of Scotland Football League Premier Division, the sixth tier of Scottish football, having moved from the junior leagues i ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Weir, Steven Scottish footballers Scottish Football League players Livingston F.C. players Cowdenbeath F.C. players Dumbarton F.C. players Arbroath F.C. players 1988 births Living people East Fife F.C. players Hume City FC players Stirling Albion F.C. players South Melbourne FC players Scottish expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in Australia Footballers from North Lanarkshire Whitburn Junior F.C. players Association football forwards Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Australia Scottish Junior Football Association players Arthurlie F.C. players Fauldhouse United F.C. players Armadale Thistle F.C. players Penicuik Athletic F.C. players Broxburn Athletic F.C. players