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

Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid
  • 3 Nov 2023

Bayern star 'closer to Real Madrid than Munich' ahead of summer transfer

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 3 Nov 2023

Man Utd contract mistake casts doubt on transfer for Ten Hag favourite

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd
  • 3 Nov 2023

Man Utd must ask 'serious questions' of Ten Hag after massive transfer oversight

Fabrizio Romano's latest Chelsea transfer news
  • 3 Nov 2023

Romano reveals the truth behind the Ramsdale to Chelsea links

Erik ten Hag sacked, Man Utd
  • 1 Nov 2023

'SACKED in the morning' - Fans react to Man Utd's horror show against Newcastle

Harry Kane, Bayern Munich, 2023/24
  • 1 Nov 2023

'Spurs DNA' - Kane brutally mocked as Bayern lose to THIRD-TIER side

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2022/23
  • 1 Nov 2023

'What's he bringing to the team?' - Arsenal signing slammed after West Ham humiliation

Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola, Liverpool, Man City
  • 1 Nov 2023

Crisis club Ajax face wonderkid exodus as Liverpool and Man City lurk

Erik ten Hag, Antony, Man Utd
  • 1 Nov 2023

'Not good enough for Huddersfield' - Ten Hag's Man Utd signings BLASTED

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 1 Nov 2023

Forgotten Arsenal talent given first-team hope amid Milan interest

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 1 Nov 2023

Liverpool 'agree' deal with new sporting director - but there's a problem

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, smiling
  • 1 Nov 2023

Ten Hag target 'ready for move' as Man Utd interest confirmed

Xavi, Barcelona
  • 1 Nov 2023

Barcelona target LaLiga sensation who dreams of Man City transfer

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 1 Nov 2023

Liverpool 'most active' in chase of Chelsea-linked wonderkid

Kevin De Bruyne at Chelsea
  • 31 Oct 2023

Club legend reveals why 'angry kid' De Bruyne flopped at Chelsea

Erling Haaland, Pep Guardiola, Man City, 2023/24
  • 31 Oct 2023

Haaland robbed! Messi's Ballon d'Or victory is 'a farce'

Eden Hazard, Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe, PSG
  • 31 Oct 2023

'I don't miss it!' - Hazard breaks silence after retirement

Mike Arteta, Mauricio Pochettino, Erik ten Hag
  • 31 Oct 2023

Wonderkid's agent confirms transfer talks amid Arsenal, Chelsea and Man Utd interest

Jude Bellingham, Lionel Messi, Ballon d'Or
  • 31 Oct 2023

What Bellingham must do to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or

Jurgen Klopp, Mohamed Salah, Liverpool
  • 31 Oct 2023

Forget Sane! Liverpool urged to replace Salah with Premier League star