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

Unai Emery, Aston Villa
  • 3 Mar 2026

Aston Villa pick their next two summer signings as Romano confirms talks

Mohamed Salah, Liverpool
  • 3 Mar 2026

Liverpool face rude Mohamed Salah surprise as €200m Saudi transfer looms

Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea
  • 3 Mar 2026

Fabrizio Romano confirms shock twist in €70m Chelsea transfer

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

Mikel Arteta demands €100m Arsenal signing

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 2 Mar 2026

Arsenal shocked by transfer decision as €70m Chelsea bid made

Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 2 Mar 2026

Liverpool 'in discussions' to re-sign €60m star in shock summer deal

Mykhailo Mudryk, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 2 Mar 2026

Is banned Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk training with a non-league club?

Bruno Fernandes, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 2 Mar 2026

Man Utd exit stance: How Bruno Fernandes really feels about Saudi transfer

Nicolas Jackson, Bayern, 2025/26
  • 2 Mar 2026

Jackson offered Chelsea transfer lifeline after Romano confirmation

Riccardo Calafiori, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 2 Mar 2026

Riccardo Calafiori shocks Arsenal with transfer admission

Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Tottenham, 2025/26
  • 2 Mar 2026

Tottenham players to have salaries cut in HALF if relegated - David Ornstein

Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 1 Mar 2026

Arsenal cash in on Gabriel Martinelli as €80m Chelsea decision made

Eddie Howe, Newcastle
  • 1 Mar 2026

Man City prepare world-record Newcastle raid to pile misery on Howe

Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 1 Mar 2026

Man Utd to beat Chelsea to wonderkid signing thanks to 'positive relations'

Cristo Fernandez, Ted Lasso
  • 1 Mar 2026

Ted Lasso actor to launch football career with second tier club

Arne Slot, Liverpool, 2025/26
  • 1 Mar 2026

Liverpool reignite interest in bargain superstar

Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • 1 Mar 2026

Man Utd in 'new Rodri' battle with Real Madrid

Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 1 Mar 2026

Liverpool told what they must do to sign 'MONSTER'

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 1 Mar 2026

Chelsea close in on blockbuster double deal as Man Utd progress made

Ethan Nwaneri, Marseille, 2025/26
  • 28 Feb 2026

Marseille star confirms Arsenal's worst Ethan Nwaneri fears