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George Manneh Weah
Former President of Liberia
BIO
George Weah is a Liberian international footballer and statesman. He is President of the Republic of Liberia from 2018 to 2024. He is a renowned striker and he won the Ballon d'Or in 1995 for the best player in Europe. He was the first non-European player to win this trophy, in fact the first for an African nation, and the second from the African continent after Eusébio. He is also the first former leading professional footballer to become head of state.
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