Football: Weir Simply the Best - Smith ; Blues Defender Davie Is the Ultimate Pro, Raves Scotland Boss

Liverpool Echo › September 06, 2005

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EVERTON skipper David Weir has been hailed as the ultimate professional by Scotland manager Walter Smith.

Former Blues boss Smith brought Weir to Goodison Park from Hearts in February 1999 for a bargain pounds 250,000 and managed to coax the 35-year-old out of a self-imposed international exile.

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Football: Weir Simply the Best - Smith ; Blues Defender Davie Is the Ultimate Pro, Raves Scotland Boss

Weir refused to play for Scotland in 2002 after a bust-up with then manager Berti Vogts following a 2-2 ...

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