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

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2024/25
  • 9 Dec 2024

Arsenal REJECT January offer for crucial star

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 7 Dec 2024

Man Utd told superstar target AVAILABLE in January

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

Chelsea 'impressed' by Premier League star after scouting mission

Mohamed Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil van Dijk, Liverpoo, 2024/25
  • 7 Dec 2024

Man City plot stunning Liverpool raid for free agent superstar

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 7 Dec 2024

Ratcliffe blasts 'MEDIOCRE' Man Utd in bombshell interview

Viktor Gyokeres, Sporting CP, 2024/25
  • 7 Dec 2024

Gyokeres incoming? Arsenal favourite tells Arteta to sign a 'proper No.9'

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 7 Dec 2024

Arsenal battle Chelsea for 18-year-old wonderkid

Liverpool, team
  • 7 Dec 2024

Liverpool flop to have shock transfer 'finalised within next 2-3 days'

Tosin Adarabioyo, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 7 Dec 2024

Tosin to West Ham? Chelsea defender makes January decision

Ruben Amorim, USA
  • 7 Dec 2024

Man Utd invite USMNT wonderkid for trial

Martin Zubimendi, Spain, Real Sociedad, 2024/25
  • 6 Dec 2024

Arsenal get Zubimendi boost, Chelsea sign wonderkid, Man Utd push for Davies and Gyokeres: FT recap

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

CONFIRMED: Ruthless Man Utd ready to AXE Antony and Rashford

Gianni Infantino, Donald Trump, FIFA Club World Cup
  • 6 Dec 2024

Football fans vote for players to BOYCOTT $2.5bn FIFA Club World Cup

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd, Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 6 Dec 2024

Serie A sensation confirms Man Utd and Chelsea offers

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

Chelsea star to leave after SIX MONTHS as rivals eye January move

Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea
  • 6 Dec 2024

Chelsea agree deal to sign Mathis Eboue - Fabrizio Romano

Victor Osimhen, Galatasaray
  • 6 Dec 2024

Osimhen 'JUMPING FOR JOY' as shock club takes pole position for transfer

Martin Zubimendi, Spain, Real Sociedad, 2024/25
  • 6 Dec 2024

Ornstein gives Arsenal and Liverpool BOMBSHELL Zubimendi update

Gabriel Jesus, Arsenal, 2024/25
  • 4 Dec 2024

Arsenal axe Jesus, Chelsea eye key PSG star, Man Utd make Gyokeres decision: FT recap

Cristiano Ronaldo, Al-Nassr, 2024/25
  • 4 Dec 2024

Ex-LaLiga star signs for WRONG club because of Ronaldo