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

Kasper Hogh, Bodo/Glimt, 2025/26
  • 30 Jan 2026

Celtic get HUGE Hogh boost as Maloney confirms: We want three more signings!

Cole Palmer, The Transfers Podcast
  • 30 Jan 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Cole Palmer offered to suitors due to Chelsea discontent

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 30 Jan 2026

Rosenior teases 'busy' end to the window amid Chelsea talks with Jacquet

Hansi Flick, Barcelona, Chelsea
  • 30 Jan 2026

OFFICIAL: Barcelona confirm deal after €40m Chelsea bid

Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 30 Jan 2026

€50m Man Utd flop in talks over sensational return

Carlos Baleba, Man Utd
  • 28 Jan 2026

Carlos Baleba to Man Utd is ON - Here's why

Fabrizio Romano, Celtic
  • 28 Jan 2026

Fabrizio Romano: €8m bid for top Celtic target made

Adama Traore, West Ham
  • 28 Jan 2026

DONE DEALS: Every official completed transfer around Europe today

Adam Wharton, Crystal Palace, 2025/26
  • 28 Jan 2026

Forget Wharton! Liverpool plot bombshell €100m move for England teammate

Jeremy Jacquet, Rennes, 2025/26
  • 28 Jan 2026

Chelsea on the verge of Jacquet breakthrough as compromise agreed

Arne Slot, Xabi Alonso, Liverpool
  • 28 Jan 2026

Slot sent 'final months' Liverpool sack warning amid remarkable Man Utd parallel

Ryan Naderi, Hansa Rostock, 2025/26
  • 28 Jan 2026

Rangers to make new 'MEGA OFFER' for striker as transfer 'dilemma' revealed

Fabrizio Romano, Celtic
  • 28 Jan 2026

Romano drops major Celtic update: €6m star makes decision on Parkhead move

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 28 Jan 2026

Arsenal in talks over TWO transfers as 'major winter operation' launched

Aaron Anselmino, Borussia Dortmund, 2025/26
  • 28 Jan 2026

What Chelsea fans can expect from Aaron Anselmino

Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 28 Jan 2026

Man Utd closing in on deal to sign €55m midfield sensation

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 28 Jan 2026

'Future Chelsea star' FUMES after Strasbourg suspension

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 27 Jan 2026

Arsenal in shock striker twist as Chelsea hijack confirmed

Mohamed Kader Meite, France, Rennes, 2025/26
  • 27 Jan 2026

Man Utd in striker HIJACK after €26m bid

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 27 Jan 2026

Arsenal get €100m reality check as exciting signing announced