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

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 22 Mar 2024

Man Utd join Arsenal in race for bargain Championship star

Gyokeres
  • 20 Mar 2024

Arsenal's Gyokeres THREAT, Chelsea's THREE wonderkid updates, Sancho latest: FootballTransfers recap

Georgiy Sudakov, Mykhailo Mudryk, Ukraine, 2023/24
  • 20 Mar 2024

€150m midfielder opens up on Chelsea links and Mudryk bromance

Xabi Alonso, Liverpool, Bayern
  • 20 Mar 2024

Your move, Liverpool! Bayern boss confirms Alonso talks

Fabrizio Romano, Milos Kerkez, Chelsea
  • 20 Mar 2024

Milos Kerkez to Chelsea: Romano reveals the state of play

Jadon Sancho, Man Utd
  • 20 Mar 2024

Sale, swap or loan? Man Utd's 'most likely' Sancho transfer option

Antonio Silva, Joao Neves, Enzo Fernandez, Darwin Nunez, Benfica
  • 21 Mar 2024

Beware the next Enzo & Darwin! Man Utd risk getting RIPPED OFF by Benfica

Jamal Musiala, Liverpool
  • 20 Mar 2024

Liverpool LOVE Jamal Musiala - but there's a catch

Viktor Gyokeres, Arsenal
  • 20 Mar 2024

Arsenal face HUGE Gyokeres threat - but it's not Man Utd

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2023/24
  • 19 Mar 2024

Wonderkid opens up on snubbing Arsenal for Saudi Arabia

Jadon Sancho, Donyell Malen, Erik ten Hag, Man Utd
  • 19 Mar 2024

Arsenal and Liverpool hold the key to Man Utd's Sancho sale

Alphonso Davies, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid
  • 19 Mar 2024

Bayern chief issues Davies ultimatum as Real Madrid transfer beckons

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Man Utd, 2023
  • 19 Mar 2024

Ratcliffe's surprising 'top choice' to replace Ten Hag at Man Utd

Fabrizio Romano, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 19 Mar 2024

Romano reveals the TWO Arsenal stars who will leave this summer

Thierry Henry, Rayan Cherki, Lyon, France
  • 19 Mar 2024

Thierry Henry sends strong message to 'annoyed' Man Utd & Chelsea target

Paulo Dybala, Romelu Lukaku, Sardar Azmoun, Roma
  • 19 Mar 2024

Roma legend Totti in SPICY transfer claim on Chelsea dud Lukaku and Dybala

Maximilian Beier, Umut Tohumcu, Hoffenheim, 2023/24
  • 19 Mar 2024

Arsenal & Man Utd join Liverpool in HUGE battle for Bundesliga wonderkid

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, 2023/24
  • 19 Mar 2024

Chelsea 'internally discuss' shock Pochettino replacement

Jadon Sancho, Man Utd, Borussia Dortmund
  • 19 Mar 2024

Man Utd and Dortmund agree on Jadon Sancho transfer fee

Xabi Alonso, Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 19 Mar 2024

Alonso's first transfer? Liverpool 'step up' interest in Leverkusen star