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

Paul Scholes, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 6 Dec 2023

Man Utd legend Scholes issues hilarious response to Antony criticism

Transfer Arda Güler
  • 6 Dec 2023

Romano delivers January loan update on Real Madrid wonderkid Guler

Alejandro Balde, Barcelona, 2023/24
  • 6 Dec 2023

Arsenal, Liverpool or Man City? Dropped Barcelona wonderkid's perfect club

Thiago Silva, Chelsea, 2023/24
  • 6 Dec 2023

Chelsea eye wantaway €18m bargain as Thiago Silva replacement

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, Erik ten Hag, Man Utd
  • 6 Dec 2023

Man Utd make first move to beat Chelsea to 18-year-old 'next Saliba'

Jadon Sancho, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 6 Dec 2023

Man Utd dealt major blow in mission to offload Sancho

Jeremie Frimpong, Douglas Luiz, Arsenal
  • 6 Dec 2023

Frimpong & Luiz interest shows Arsenal are building a future juggernaut

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 6 Dec 2023

Liverpool plot another Bundesliga raid as Klopp shortlists breakout star

Victor Osimhen, Arsenal, Chelsea
  • 5 Dec 2023

'Really concrete' - Romano gives Arsenal and Chelsea exciting Osimhen update

Max Moerstedt, Hoffenheim, Germany, 2023
  • 5 Dec 2023

Chelsea and Man Utd eye U17 World Cup winner

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, Erik ten Hag, Man Utd
  • 5 Dec 2023

Romano drops update on Man Utd and Chelsea pursuit of €70m star

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 5 Dec 2023

Arsenal and Liverpool scout impressive Bundesliga duo

Christophe Galtier, Nice, 2021/22
  • 5 Dec 2023

Ex-PSG boss' shocking alleged racist abuse revealed by players

Malang Sarr, Chelsea
  • 5 Dec 2023

Forgotten Chelsea star set for LaLiga loan

Thiago Almada, Atlanta United, Lionel Messi, Inter Miami
  • 5 Dec 2023

World Cup-winning ex-Man Utd target makes desperate transfer plea

Aaron Ramsdale, Arsenal, 2023/24
  • 5 Dec 2023

Arteta refuses to rule out Ramsdale sale amid Newcastle links

Mikael Arteta, Arsenal, 2023/24
  • 4 Dec 2023

Arsenal to cash in on star, Chelsea's triple deal, Man Utd takeover close: FootballTransfers recap

Erik ten Hag, Jurgen Klopp
  • 4 Dec 2023

Man Utd and Liverpool join Chelsea in French wonderkid chase

Taylor Swift
  • 4 Dec 2023

Ligue 1 giants could be DOOMED because of Taylor Swift concert

Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea
  • 4 Dec 2023

Chelsea and Barcelona to battle over Man Utd slayer - Romano