David Tomasz Weiss (born 29 May 2007) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the under-20 team (Campionato Primavera 1) of club Sassuolo. Born and raised in Finland, Weiss is of Polish descent.
Early years Weiss was born in Finland to Polish parents from Gdańsk, who had moved to Finland to work in the early 2000s.David Weiss wychował się w Finlandii, ale może grać dla Polski. "To byłby zaszczyt" WYWIAD, sport.tvp.plDavid Weiss: "Sassuolo, mi chiamano carro armato e mi ispiro a Kanté", sassuolonews.net
Weiss started to play football in youth teams of TuPS and PK Keski-Uusimaa in Tuusula.Tulospalvelu Palloliitto, D.Weiss, Football Association of Finland/Palloliitto
Career On 23 July 2022, Weiss made his senior debut with the PK Keski-Uusimaa first team, in the third-tier Kakkonen at the age of 15, playing the second half in a 4–4 home draw against Reipas Lahti.PKKU VS. REIPAS 4 - 4, int.soccerway.com In the first half of the 2023 Kakkonen season, he made five more appearances for his team.
On 2 September 2023, it was announced that Weiss was loaned out to Italian club Sassuolo on a one-year loan deal. He was registered to the club's U17 academy squad.DAVID WEISS SIIRTYY ITALIAAN!, pkku.fi, 2 September 2023Italia kutsuu! David Weiss, 16 ottaa askeleet kohti Serie A:ssa pelaavaan organisaatioon , keski-uusimaa.fi, 2 September 2023 After the season, his transfer was made permanent and he was promoted to the U18 team.
International career Weiss is a regular Finnish youth international, having represented the country at under-15, under-16 and under-17 youth national team levels.U17-pojat selvitti tiensä EM-jatkokarsintoihin, Football Association of Finland/Palloliitto, 21 October 2023U16-poikien avaus Walesia vastaan nimetty, Football Association of Finland/Palloliitto, 6 May 2023Finlandia Under 17: convocati i neroverdi Sonosi Daldum e David Weiss , canalesassuolo.it, 4 October 2023
Weiss was part of the Finland U16 squad that won the friendly tournament Baltic Cup in July 2023.U16-pojat marssi Baltic Cupin mestaruuteen, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 2 July 2023
On 4 October 2023, he was named in the Finland U17 squad in the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification tournament. In the tournament Finland drew with Ukraine and Germany, 2–2 and 1–1 respectively, before winning Liechtenstein 3–0, placing 2nd in the group and advancing to the Elite round.U17-pojat nimetty lokakuun EM-karsintaturnaukseen, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 4 October 2023U17-pojat selvitti tiensä EM-jatkokarsintoihin, Football Association of Finland/ Palloliitto, 21 October 2023
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPK Keski-Uusimaa2022Kakkonen10–––102023Kakkonen5000––50Total6000000060Career total6000000060
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