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

Declan Rice, Arsenal
  • 11 Mar 2026

Arsenal open talks to sign Declan Rice 2.0 for €50m

Said El Mala, Chelsea
  • 11 Mar 2026

Chelsea make 'strong bid' to sign Germany's new Florian Wirtz

Julian Brandt, Borussia Dortmund, 2025/26
  • 11 Mar 2026

Arsenal or Barcelona? Julian Brandt has an easy choice

Michael Carrick, Liam Rosenior
  • 10 Mar 2026

€110m Chelsea bomb drops as Man Utd prepare move for new top target

Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 10 Mar 2026

Liverpool schedule transfer talks with their next superstar midfielder

Mauricio Pochettino, USMNT
  • 10 Mar 2026

Mauricio Pochettino travels to Spain as Real Madrid shortlist USMNT boss

Jadon Sancho, Borussia Dortmund
  • 10 Mar 2026

Jadon Sancho to Borussia Dortmund Vol.3: Why another return is perfect for Man Utd flop

Moises Caicedo, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 10 Mar 2026

Chelsea target admits 'anger' over failed transfer after Caicedo demand

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea
  • 9 Mar 2026

€100m Chelsea signing explodes into life as Arsenal stunned

Micky van de Ven, Tottenham, 2025/26
  • 9 Mar 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: €92m offer ready as Van de Ven truth bomb drops

Xavi Simons, Tottenham
  • 9 Mar 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Talks over €100m signing opened as Xavi Simons update drops

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 9 Mar 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Arteta breaks the market as Real Madrid raid confirmed

Micky van de Ven, Man Utd
  • 9 Mar 2026

Why Micky van de Ven has ruined his chances of a Man Utd transfer

Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 9 Mar 2026

Arne Slot sack: The Liverpool non-negotiable that changes everything for Mo Salah

Andrey Santos, Man Utd
  • 9 Mar 2026

Andrey Santos to Man Utd: Shock €50m Chelsea exit heats up

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 7 Mar 2026

Wantaway star stuns Arsenal as Man Utd signing approved

Darwin Nunez, Al-Hilal, 2025/26
  • 7 Mar 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Darwin Nunez talks opened as shock deal greenlit

Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 7 Mar 2026

Liverpool Transfer News Today: Deal confirmed as €80m star makes huge decision

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 7 Mar 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: €100m wonderkid twist as fan favourite demands move

Scott McTominay, Man Utd
  • 7 Mar 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: McTominay talks accelerate as shock signing possible