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

Scott McTominay, Man Utd
  • 4 Feb 2026

Scott McTominay makes feelings on Man Utd return clear with talks planned

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Celtic
  • 4 Feb 2026

Celtic sent clear Oxlade-Chamberlain message as Arsenal stance clarified

Michael Carrick, Middlesbrough, 2024/25
  • 4 Feb 2026

Man Utd get surprise €25m transfer confirmation after 'aggressive' swoop

Andrea Berta, Mikel Arteta
  • 4 Feb 2026

Arsenal change transfer strategy: Talks held as three summer signings eyed

Mikel Arteta, Liam Rosenior
  • 4 Feb 2026

Agreement reached after Arsenal and Chelsea wonderkid battle

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

Arsenal face Chelsea hijack threat after talks over €116m star

Elliot Anderson, Nottingham Forest, 2025/26
  • 3 Feb 2026

Man Utd get massive Elliot Anderson boost: He's 'bound for Manchester'

James Rodriguez, Rayo Vallecano, 2024/25
  • 3 Feb 2026

Ex-Real Madrid star James Rodriguez in talks over bizarre MLS transfer

Jean-Philippe Mateta, Crystal Palace, 2025/26
  • 3 Feb 2026

Five Deadline Day transfers that collapsed

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 3 Feb 2026

Chelsea ruined perfect Deadline Day deal with embarrassing swap attempt

Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante, Saudi
  • 3 Feb 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo and N'Golo Kante go AWOL as Saudi project implodes

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Celtic
  • 3 Feb 2026

Martin O'Neill confirms bombshell Celtic talks with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Danny Rohl, Rangers
  • 3 Feb 2026

Rangers close in on first summer signing: 'Deal expected shortly'

Cristian Romero, Tottenham, 2025/26
  • 3 Feb 2026

Cristian Romero stuns Tottenham with transfer RANT after Real Madrid bid

Jeremy Jacquet, France U21, 2025
  • 2 Feb 2026

OFFICIAL: Liverpool complete Jeremy Jacquet signing

Tyrique George, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 2 Feb 2026

OFFICIAL: Everton sign Chelsea winger Tyrique George

Ryan Naderi, Hansa Rostock, 2025/26
  • 2 Feb 2026

Rangers SHATTER transfer record to complete Ryan Naderi signing

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
  • 2 Feb 2026

Celtic eye shock move for former Arsenal and Liverpool superstar

Martin O'Neill, Celtic, 2025/26
  • 2 Feb 2026

Celtic face last-minute twist over €3.5m signing

Junior Adamu, Freiburg, 2025/26
  • 2 Feb 2026

OFFICIAL: Celtic complete Junior Adamu signing