Evan Weir

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Evan Weir
Personal information
Full name Evan Robert Weir[1]
Date of birth (2002-04-16) 16 April 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Ratoath, Ireland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Walsall
Number 30
Youth career
2018–2019 UCD
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 UCD 37 (4)
2021 Maynooth University Town
2022–2023 Drogheda United 51 (5)
2024– Walsall 31 (3)
2024 → Drogheda United (loan) 19 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:54, 14 December 2025 (UTC)

Evan Robert Weir (born 16 April 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Walsall.

Club career

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Born in Ratoath,[1] Weir spent his early career with UCD and Maynooth University Town, before signing for Drogheda United for the 2022 season.[2][3][4][5] He combined his playing career with his job as an electrician.[6]

He signed for English club Walsall with effect from January 2024, returning on loan to Drogheda.[7][8][9][10]

International career

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Weir spent time at Ireland under-21 training camps, before receiving a call-up to the squad in October 2023.[11]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 13 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
UCD 2020[1] League of Ireland First Division 16 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 4
2021[1] League of Ireland First Division 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
Total 37 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 40 4
Drogheda United 2022[1] League of Ireland Premier Division 27 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 4
2023[1] League of Ireland Premier Division 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 1
Total 51 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 53 5
Walsall 2023–24[12] EFL League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024–25[13] EFL League Two 14 0 0 0 3 0 5[a] 0 22 0
2025–26[14] EFL League Two 17 3 2 1 0 0 1[a] 0 20 4
Total 31 3 2 1 3 0 6 0 42 4
Drogheda United (loan) 2024[1] League of Ireland Premier Division 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 4
Career total 138 16 7 1 3 0 6 0 154 17
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy

References

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