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

Rasmus Hojlund playing for Atalanta
  • 20 Jul 2023

Man Utd warned of Hojlund hijack attempt by Romano

Xavi, Barcelona, 2022/23
  • 20 Jul 2023

Barcelona want to make SHOCK transfer happen - Romano

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 20 Jul 2023

REVEALED: Man Utd to launch MAJOR transfer bid THIS WEEKEND

Former Manchester City player Benjamin Mendy has signed for Lorient in Ligue 1
  • 20 Jul 2023

Benjamin Mendy: Two Premier League clubs wanted to sign France defender

Erik ten Hag
  • 17 Jul 2023

Man Utd's BARGAIN Hojlund alternative

Todd Boehly, Chelsea owner
  • 17 Jul 2023

Chelsea flop OUT of US tour as transfer decision questioned

Sofyan Amrabat, Morocco, 2022 World Cup
  • 17 Jul 2023

Fabrizio Romano reveals Man Utd's Amrabat plans

Dusan Vlahovic of Juventus after Serie A draw with Bologna
  • 17 Jul 2023

'We'll cut off your fingers' - PSG ultras make SHOCKING Vlahovic threat

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 17 Jul 2023

Liverpool star makes HUGE admission after DIRE season

Kylian Mbappe, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, PSG
  • 17 Jul 2023

Mbappe set for KEY Al-Khelaifi meeting after return to PSG training

Romelu Lukaku, Inter, 2022-23
  • 17 Jul 2023

Juventus fans PROTEST against Lukaku transfer

Erik ten Hag next to the Manchester United badge
  • 17 Jul 2023

Milan enter race to sign Man Utd striker target

Arsenal legend Ian Wright.
  • 17 Jul 2023

Ian Wright makes HUGE claim about Arsenal transfer

Angelo Gabriel, Santos, Chelsea
  • 16 Jul 2023

Who is Angelo Gabriel? Chelsea's new Brazilian wonderkid

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 15 Jul 2023

Are Arsenal breaking FFP rules with Havertz, Rice and Timber?

Andre Onana, Inter, 2022/23
  • 13 Jul 2023

Onana to Man Utd IMMINENT and Arsenal want the next Neymar: FootballTransfers recap

Xavi, Barcelona
  • 13 Jul 2023

Real Madrid star could have signed for Barcelona: 'They betrayed us'

Noam Emeran, Man Utd
  • 13 Jul 2023

Who is Noam Emeran? Man Utd's next academy star

Andre Onana and the Manchester United badge on a red abstract background
  • 13 Jul 2023

Man Utd FINALLY close in on Onana transfer

Kylian Mbappe arrives for France duty in June 2023
  • 13 Jul 2023

'Real Madrid are obliged to sign Kylian Mbappe'