| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Evan Robert Weir | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Ratoath, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Peterborough United | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| 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) |
| 2024–2026 | Walsall | 44 | (3) |
| 2024 | → Drogheda United (loan) | 19 | (4) |
| 2026– | Peterborough United | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:31, 6 October 2026 (UTC) | |||
Evan Robert Weir (born 16 April 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One side Peterborough United.
Born in Ratoath, Weir spent his early career with UCD and Maynooth University Town, before signing for Drogheda United for the 2022 season. He combined his playing career with his job as an electrician.
He signed for English club Walsall with effect from January 2024, returning on loan to Drogheda.
He was released by Walsall at the end of the 2025–26 season.
On 11 June 2026, Weir agreed to join League One club Peterborough United on an initial three-year deal with the option for a further season.
Weir spent time at Ireland under-21 training camps, before receiving a call-up to the squad in October 2023.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| UCD | 2020 | League of Ireland First Division | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 |
| 2021 | 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 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 |
| 2023 | 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 | EFL League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | EFL League Two | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | EFL League Two | 30 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 4 | |
| Total | 44 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 4 | ||
| Drogheda United (loan) | 2024 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 |
| Peterborough United | 2026–27 | EFL League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 154 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 174 | 17 | ||