| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ernie Luke Weaver [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 2006 [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2025 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:10, 26 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Ernie Luke Weaver (born 5 October 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship side Sheffield Wednesday.
He started his Sheffield Wednesday two-year scholarship ahead of the 2023–24 season. [3] He became U18 captain before signing his first professional contract with the club in July 2025. [4] [5] [6] On the 13 August 2025, Weaver made his professional debut against Bolton Wanderers in the EFL Cup, where the young Owls side would draw 3–3 against the League One side, eventually winning the game on penalties. [7] [8] Three days later, he made his senior league debut, replacing Max Lowe on the 85th minute against Stoke City. [9]
In August 2025, Sky claimed during his debut against Bolton Wanderers that Weaver was the son of former footballer and coach Nicky Weaver, who also played for Sheffield Wednesday, however this is not true. [10]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2025–26 [11] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||