George Weah: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: UNICEF for every child - George Weah. Sep 30, 2026
Anniversary information added. Sep 27, 2026
Added information on Weah's club and international football career. Jun 09, 2026
Questions and answers added. Mar 17, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - George Weah: From footballer to Liberia's president. Feb 14, 2025
Add new Web site: FootballHistory.org - George Weah. Sep 14, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - The Athletic - George Weah in England: An FA Cup, a Rolls Royce and an abrupt ending. Aug 01, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The global footballer and the local war‐zone: George Weah and transnational networks in Liberia, West Africa. Jun 21, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 25, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC - Profile - George Weah. Apr 19, 2024
Updated with additional detail about Weah's term as president. Feb 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Al Jazeera - George Weah: From football star to Liberia president. Jan 23, 2024
Closed out his term as president of Liberia. Jan 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Executive Mansion - Biography of Liberia�s 24th President. Apr 28, 2023
Updated with his inauguration on January 22, 2018. Jan 22, 2018
Media added. Jan 02, 2018
Updated to mention that Weah won the presidential runoff election on December 26, 2017. Dec 28, 2017
Updated with Supreme Court ruling that dismissed challenges by the opposition and the court's order to hold the postponed runoff election. Dec 08, 2017
Updated with the postponement of the November 2017 presidential runoff election. Nov 07, 2017
Updated with the results of the first round of the 2017 presidential election and Weah's advancement to the second round. Oct 20, 2017
Add new Web site: GoldenFoot - Biography of George Weah. Oct 10, 2012
Add new Web site: UNICEF for every child - George Weah. Oct 10, 2012
Updated with results of the November 8, 2011, presidential runoff election and the circumstances surrounding it. Nov 16, 2011
Updated with results from the October 11, 2011, presidential election. Oct 20, 2011
Article revised and updated. Jun 29, 2006
New article added. Jun 18, 2004
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