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George and Timothy Weah feature for difference countries on the same day

While his son featured for the U.S. national team in a win over Mexico, George Weah was honored with a friendly appearance for Liberia.

The father/son duo both took the field on the same day, with Timothy Weah starting and playing 89 minutes in the USMNT's 1-0 win over 10-man Mexico.

Earlier in the day, George, 51, featured for Liberia in a 2-1 home defeat against Nigeria.

The 1995 FIFA World Player of the Year, who became president of Liberia in December with 60 percent of the vote, started and played 79 minutes in a friendly organized to retire the No.