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

Florian Wirtz, Bayer Leverkusen
  • 23 Dec 2024

Wirtz warned off Bayern transfer: €150m star should join Real Madrid

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd, 2024/25
  • 23 Dec 2024

Man Utd ruined Sporting: Amorim replacement SACKED ALREADY

Bukayo Saka, Arsenal
  • 23 Dec 2024

Arteta reveals if Arsenal will sign a January replacement for Saka

Dani Olmo, Barcelona, 2024/25
  • 23 Dec 2024

Barcelona ready to take LaLiga to court over Olmo registration

Ruben Amorim, Marcus Rashford, Man Utd, 2024/25
  • 23 Dec 2024

Amorim given Ratcliffe's blessing to force Rashford out of Man Utd

Mykhailo Mudryk, Chelsea
  • 22 Dec 2024

Mudryk angers Chelsea, Man Utd embarrass themselves, Arsenal's 'new' top striker: FT recap

Victor Osimhen, Galatasaray, 2024/25
  • 22 Dec 2024

Unplayable Osimhen sends misfiring Man Utd a message

Rayan Cherki, Olympique Lyon, 2024/25
  • 22 Dec 2024

Romano drops positive Rayan Cherki update for Liverpool

Arsenal's Raheem Sterling is consoled by Mikel Arteta after being replaced against Bournemouth
  • 22 Dec 2024

Williams in, Sterling out: What Arsenal need in January transfer window

Fabrizio Romano, Man Utd
  • 22 Dec 2024

Romano confirms Man Utd star to be sold for 'important proposal'

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd, 2024/25
  • 22 Dec 2024

Amorim has work cut out after Man Utd hit new low against Bournemouth

Frenkie de Jong
  • 22 Dec 2024

Barcelona ready to axe De Jong after becoming a 'serious problem'

Paul Pogba, 2024
  • 22 Dec 2024

De Zerbi teases Pogba transfer after 'extremely painful period'

Rayan Cherki, Lyon
  • 20 Dec 2024

Liverpool told what they must do to sign Rayan Cherki

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 20 Dec 2024

Chelsea to sell €45m star in January as Maresca loses his captain

Arne Slot, Liverpool, 2024/25
  • 20 Dec 2024

Liverpool target reveals transfer desire after WOWING Slot

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 20 Dec 2024

Maresca admits Chelsea flop is on the market as Arsenal circle

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd, 2024/25
  • 24 Dec 2024

Top Man Utd target hailed as 'best in the world'

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 19 Dec 2024

Chelsea eye Barcelona star, Man Utd to axe Rashford, Arsenal tipped to sign Osimhen: FT recap

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd, 2024/25
  • 18 Dec 2024

Man Utd to use Amorim connection to fix problem position