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

Joel Ordonez, Chelsea TNT
  • 13 Jun 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: €45m opportunity as Romano confirms agreement

Hansi Flick, Lucas Herrington, Barcelona
  • 13 Jun 2026

Barcelona make historic bid for MLS wonderkid set to star at World Cup

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 13 Jun 2026

Arsenal in pole position to complete €70m signing 18 months in the making

Michael Carrick, Jorge Mendes, Man Utd
  • 13 Jun 2026

Jorge Mendes helps Man Utd sign Barcelona star 'seduced' by transfer

Hansi Flick, Erik ten Hag, Barcelona
  • 13 Jun 2026

After four years, Ten Hag finally gets Barcelona revenge for De Jong to Man Utd saga

Jurgen Klopp, Red Bull
  • 13 Jun 2026

Jurgen Klopp's chaotic 48 hours: Red Bull civil war as Liverpool legend drops next job hint

Bradley Barcola, Rumours
  • 13 Jun 2026

Transfer Rumours: Bradley Barcola race explodes as €92m Arsenal confirmation arrives

Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • 12 Jun 2026

Chelsea shock as €50m star approves Liverpool move

Mateus Fernandes, Man Utd TNT
  • 12 Jun 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Mateus Fernandes signing close as surprise deal possible

Marcus Rashford, Chelsea TNT
  • 12 Jun 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: €81m surprise as Marcus Rashford signing explored

Martin O'Neill, Celtic
  • 12 Jun 2026

Celtic chief promises big transfer window after last year's 'mistakes'

Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 11 Jun 2026

Michael Carrick is about to make his first Man Utd transfer mistake

Federico Valverde, Rumours
  • 11 Jun 2026

Transfer Rumours: €100m Federico Valverde bombshell as midfielder chooses Man Utd

Morgan Rogers, Aston Villa, 2025/26
  • 10 Jun 2026

Man Utd break taboo as Morgan Rogers confirms 'positive' rumours

Mateus Fernandes, Man Utd TNT
  • 10 Jun 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Mateus Fernandes wants move as €170m decision confirmed

Chelsea TNT, Xabi Alonso
  • 10 Jun 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Alonso makes bold call as Olise move announced

Elliot Anderson, Nottingham Forest, 2025/26
  • 10 Jun 2026

Romano gives Man Utd hope as Nottingham Forest respond to €139m Anderson bid

Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • 10 Jun 2026

Xabi Alonso has seven Chelsea 'untouchables' - and there's two big names missing

Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, 2026 World Cup
  • 10 Jun 2026

World Cup 2026: Full match schedule, fixtures and stadiums

Jose Mourinho, Real Madrid
  • 10 Jun 2026

Real Madrid's next Galactico defender: Jose Mourinho has an easy choice