Caroline Weir is a Scottish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Manchester City of the FA WSL and the Scotland women’s national team. Caroline Weir started her career in the Hibernian Ladies yo
Caroline Weir is a Scottish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Manchester City of the FA WSL and the Scotland women’s national team.
Caroline Weir started her career in the Hibernian Ladies youth system from the age of ten. In 2011, she won the SWFL First Division player of the year award for her performances in Hibs’ reserve side while also making her first-team debut in May against Glasgow City.
Caroline Weir joined FA WSL side Arsenal Ladies in July 2013 after leaving high school. Whilst at Arsenal, Weir won the 2014 FA Women’s Cup. On July 9m 2015, it was announced that Weir left Arsenal for FA WSL side Bristol Academy.
On January 18, 2016, it was announced that Weir had left relegated Bristol to sign for Liverpool. While at the Reds Caroline Weir won the 2016 Liverpool Ladies Player of the Year Award.
On June 1, 2018, Manchester City announced the signing of Caroline Weir. She won the Player of the Match award in the 2019 WSL Cup Final as Manchester City beat Arsenal 4–2 on penalties. Caroline Weir scored the winner, a 25-yard strike, as Manchester City defeated Manchester United 1–0 in the inaugural Manchester derby on September 7, 2019. The goal was subsequently nominated for the FIFA Puskas Award 2020.
On January 31, 2020, she signed a new contract with Manchester City until 2022.
