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Diving Deep Into Tim Weah's Personal Life- Girlfriend, Parents, Ethnicity & Family Background

One of the veterans of this young USMNT at the 2026 World Cup is Timothy Weah, who is playing in his seocnd World Cup for Team USA.

Last week, Weah started on the bench but came onto the pitch in the 72nd minute. Weah is a player with high experience in Europe and is crucial for the USMNT.

The American star is very reserved when it comes to his personal life, but one of the biggest things fans talk about is how he is the son of football legend George Weah.

 Timothy Weah #21 of the United States drives the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images) Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images
Timothy Weah #21 of the United States drives the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images) Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images

What We Know About Tim Weah's Personal Life

Tim Weah was born in Brooklyn, New York, and is the son of Clar and George Weah. George Weah is a football icon who won the Ballon D'Or in 1995.

George Weah is from Liberia and recently served as the president of Liberia from 2018 to 2024. George Weah played for top clubs like AC Milan, PSG, and Monaco.

Tim Weah's mother is Jamaican, and he has two older siblings, George Jr. and Tita. Weah insists that he is very close to his mother and calls her his biggest inspiration.

Weah can speak French fluently and has demonstrated it during interviews after Marseille matches.

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This story was originally published June 19, 2026 at 9:40 AM.

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