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

Todd Boehly, Chelsea
  • 21 Nov 2023

Chelsea star told to leave, Griezmann to Man Utd truth, Varane latest: FootballTransfers recap

Manuel Ugarte, Lionel Messi, Uruguay, Argentina
  • 21 Nov 2023

'I saw it and wanted to die' - PSG star responds after 'Messi c*** sucker' row

Ruben Neves, Al-Hilal, Newcastle
  • 21 Nov 2023

Neves to Newcastle: The state of play after landmark Premier League vote

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 21 Nov 2023

Liverpool must 'break the bank' for long-time 'object of desire'

Mikel Arteta, Mauricio Pochettino
  • 21 Nov 2023

Arsenal and Chelsea 'far more interested' in wonderkid than Liverpool

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Inter Miami, Al-Nassr
  • 21 Nov 2023

The rivalry lives! Ronaldo and Messi set for 'Last Dance' clash

Fabrizio Romano, Man Utd
  • 21 Nov 2023

Romano reveals truth behind Man Utd's centre-back pursuit

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea
  • 21 Nov 2023

Chelsea signing compared to Jude Bellingham after summer move

Leroy Sane, Bayern, Germany
  • 21 Nov 2023

Romano drops update on Sane's future amid Liverpool and Barcelona links

Ivan Toney, Chelsea
  • 20 Nov 2023

Chelsea's big Toney bid, Liverpool want new Klopp deal, Bayern eye Varane: FootballTransfers recap

Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo are the best-paid players in the world
  • 20 Nov 2023

Saudi chief makes stunning revelation about Ronaldo and Neymar transfers

Erik ten Hag, Jurgen Klopp
  • 20 Nov 2023

Agent 'recommends' Man Utd and Liverpool target to Real Madrid

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd
  • 20 Nov 2023

Bayern plot sensational swoop for Man Utd superstar

David de Gea, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo
  • 20 Nov 2023

Messi and Beckham or Ronaldo? De Gea chooses his next club

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 20 Nov 2023

Liverpool reignite interest in €60m star as January priority becomes clear

andre
  • 20 Nov 2023

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool battle for wonderkid Andre teammate

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2023/24
  • 20 Nov 2023

Arsenal star attracts surprise interest as Romano confirms uncertain future

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 20 Nov 2023

Chelsea, Liverpool and Real Madrid join Man Utd in race for €40m star

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 20 Nov 2023

'Like Messi at his best' - Liverpool summer signing hailed

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, 2023/24
  • 19 Nov 2023

'Sanctions against Man City and Chelsea will be relegation inducing'