Is a liberian politician and former international soccer player. He ran
for presidential office in Liberia in 2005, but unsuccessfully lost to
challenger Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.
George Weah is also a humanitarian, and he won the Arthur Ashe Courage
Award at the 2004 ESPY awards. He is also a Unicef Goodwill Ambassador.
While playing soccer, his clubs included: Monaco FC (1987-1992), Paris
St Germain (1992-1995), AC Milan (1995-1999), Chelsea (1999-2000),
Manchester City (2001) & Olympic Marseille (2001-2002).
In 1995, he was awarded European Footballer of the Year, and FIFA World
Player of the Year.