On september 2010 · Marca
David Weir (Falkirk, 1970) became the protagonist of the international day positive. At 40 years, 3 months and 24 days, the captain of the Rangers returned to the international against Lithuania (0-0), was not convened since September 2009, and surpassed Jim Leighton, with 40 years and two months was until last Friday, the most veteran player who had defended the Scottish sheepskin.
One of the most knowledgeable people to Weir's Carlos Cuellar, who shared the shaft behind the Rangers for one season with the long-lived Scottish football. "The key to continue playing is the great illusion that it has. The year that we agree in Scotland had the ambition of a debutante. We played together for 95% of the games and I helped a lot in my integration ", affirms the central of Aston Villa. "It's the most professional players I know. It looks a lot. It is the first to arrive at practice and last to leave", Cuellar continued.
When defining the Scot, the Spaniard says: "It is very well placed and does not burn the ball at his feet. It quickly lost over the years, but he makes up for placement". Now to be seen whether Cuellar, who plays for the Red cross and Weir as rivals on the road to the Euro.
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