# Alan Weir

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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography
| name                = Alan Weir
| image               = 
| caption             = 
| fullname            = Alan Weir
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1959|9|1|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [South Shields](/source/South_Shields), England
| height              = 
| position            = [Defender](/source/Defender_(association_football))
| youthyears1         = | youthclubs1 = 
| years1              = 1977–1979| clubs1 = [Sunderland](/source/Sunderland_A.F.C.)| caps1 = 1| goals1 = 0
| years2              = 1979–1983| clubs2 = [Rochdale](/source/Rochdale_A.F.C.)| caps2 = 106| goals2 = 3
| years3              = 1983–1984| clubs3 = [Hartlepool United](/source/Hartlepool_United_F.C.)| caps3 = 10| goals3 = 0
| years4              = 1984–1985| clubs4 = [Eppleton Colliery Welfare](/source/Eppleton_Colliery_Welfare_F.C.)| caps4 = | goals4 = 
| years5              = 1985–19??| clubs5 = [Whitley Bay](/source/Whitley_Bay_F.C.)| caps5 = | goals5 = 
| nationalyears1 = 1977–1978 | nationalteam1 = [England Youth](/source/England_national_under-18_football_team) | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0
}}

'''Alan Weir''' (born 1 September 1959) is an English former professional [footballer](/source/association_football) who played as a [defender](/source/Defender_(association_football)) for [Sunderland](/source/Sunderland_A.F.C.),<ref name="book">{{cite book|last1=Dykes|first1=Garth|last2=Lamming|first2=Doug|title=All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC|date=2000|location=Great Britain|isbn=9781899538157|page=}}</ref> Rochdale and Hartlepool United.

He was a former England youth international and captained England at underage level.

==References==
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Category:1959 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from South Shields
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Sunderland A.F.C. players
Category:Rochdale A.F.C. players
Category:Hartlepool United F.C. players
Category:Whitley Bay F.C. players
Category:English Football League players

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