Tom Weber

Tom Weber

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Multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer.

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About Tom Weber

Tom Weber is a multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer as part of his freelance work for FootballTransfers. He reports on the game with a broad, international perspective, bringing together news reporting, historical context and specialist knowledge of lesser-covered football cultures.

Areas of Expertise

Born near Dresden, Saxony, Tom’s expertise is especially strong in German football, but his coverage extends far beyond the boundaries of Central Europe. Prior to his work for FootballTransfers, he wrote extensively about the Asian game, Russian men’s and women’s football, lower-league American soccer and the broader evolution of football cultures across continents. His background also includes extensive historical research, including work on workers’ football in Europe and the anti-fascist World Cups of the 1930s. A lover of all things obscure, Tom’s writing often uncovers overlooked stories.

Experience in the Field

Tom launched his writing career in 2018 by covering the three divisions of the English Football League for a blog called Counter, before expanding into more wide-ranging journalism through his own blog, Football, Soccer and Everything in Between. Tom has published work digitally and in print for outlets including The Sideliner, Halb Vier, and Breaking the Lines.

Editorial Approach

Tom’s editorial approach is particularly focused on telling stories that may not receive widespread attention, while still making them accessible to a general football audience. His writing tends to combine clear reporting with broader historical or cultural context, which helps readers see the bigger picture. Because his area of expertise spans multiple countries, languages and football traditions, accuracy in sourcing and translation is central to his process. At FootballTransfers, this allows Tom to produce unique and insightful content.

Profile last updated: 20 April 2026

Articles from Tom Weber

Matheus Cunha, Fabrizio Romano, Morgan Gibbs-White
  • 22 Apr 2025

Fabrizio Romano Transfer News: Cunha to Man Utd BOMB, Man City LOVE Gibbs-White, Alonso set for Real

Viktor Gyokeres, Arsenal
  • 21 Apr 2025

Arsenal win Gyokeres race as €150m deal takes shape

Matheus Cunha, Wolves, 2024/25
  • 21 Apr 2025

Man Utd in talks over deal for Matheus Cunha - Fabrizio Romano

Pep Guardiola, Ruben Amorim
  • 21 Apr 2025

Man Utd and Man City battle for wonderkid 'comparable to Messi'

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 21 Apr 2025

CEO confirms transfer negotiations for €150m Arsenal target

Viktor Gyokeres, Arsenal
  • 21 Apr 2025

Gyokeres set for Arsenal: Gunners 'best placed' to seal €70m deal

Carlo Ancelotti, Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid
  • 21 Apr 2025

Real Madrid deal done? Leverkusen boss confirms Alonso agreement

Ollie Watkins, Aston Villa
  • 21 Apr 2025

Arsenal or Man Utd? Romano drops transfer update on 'fuming' Watkins

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 21 Apr 2025

Arsenal and Chelsea on 'RED ALERT' as €120m star has price slashed

Dean Huijsen
  • 20 Apr 2025

Fabrizio Romano announces Dean Huijsen transfer

Victor Osimhen, Galatasaray, 2024/25
  • 19 Apr 2025

Osimhen agreement reached as striker chooses Arsenal

Antonio Conte, Napoli, 2024/25
  • 19 Apr 2025

Antonio Conte to QUIT Napoli over failed Man Utd transfer

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 19 Apr 2025

David Ornstein reveals Chelsea's ELEVEN summer targets

Enzo Maresca, Fabrizio Romano, Darwin Nunez
  • 19 Apr 2025

Fabrizio Romano Transfer News: Chelsea Maresca SACK TRUTH, Arsenal DEAL CLOSE, Liverpool SELL Nunez

Carlo Ancelotti, Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid
  • 19 Apr 2025

REVEALED: The insane fee Real Madrid have to pay to appoint Xabi Alonso

Lionel Messi, Arsenal goalkeeper
  • 19 Apr 2025

Arsenal to sign the 'Lionel Messi of goalkeepers'

Antony, Man Utd, Real Betis
  • 19 Apr 2025

Antony explains why he flopped at Man Utd

Neymar, Fabrizio Romano, Kevin de Bruyne
  • 18 Apr 2025

Fabrizio Romano Transfer News: Neymar BACK to Barcelona, De Bruyne NEGOTIATIONS, Ancelotti SACK

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 18 Apr 2025

Chelsea 'in talks' to sign €50m 'MONSTER'

Moises Caicedo, Chelsea
  • 18 Apr 2025

Moises Caicedo to Al-Nassr: Should Chelsea cash in on record signing?