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

Antoine Semenyo
  • 14 Oct 2025

Chelsea eye easy Semenyo deal: Clear upgrade on 'out-of-place' summer flop

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 14 Oct 2025

Mikel Arteta agrees to sell €50m Arsenal star in January

Carlos Baleba, Man Utd
  • 14 Oct 2025

Man Utd told chances of signing Carlos Baleba or Adam Wharton in January

Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres, Sweden
  • 14 Oct 2025

Isak and Gyokeres blasted in Sweden as manager SACKED in historic first

Kevin Muscat, Shanghai Port, 2025
  • 14 Oct 2025

Kevin Muscat now frontrunner for Rangers job: Decision within 48 hours

Max Dowman, Arsenal
  • 14 Oct 2025

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman breaks decade-old England record

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd, 2024/25
  • 14 Oct 2025

Romano drops Man Utd contract update as Amorim ally forced to take pay cut

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 13 Oct 2025

€100m Chelsea decision as Man Utd chase record-breaker

Rangers, Ibrox Stadium
  • 13 Oct 2025

Rangers add treble-winning former player to manager shortlist

Zinedine Zidane
  • 13 Oct 2025

Fabrizio Romano CONFIRMS Zinedine Zidane's coaching return

Rasmus Hojlund, Denmark, Napoli, 2025/26
  • 13 Oct 2025

Man Utd curse: Hojlund in the form of his life as Rashford verdict drops

Todd Boehly, Aleksandar Ceferin, Steve Parish, UEFA
  • 13 Oct 2025

Strasbourg boss hits back at BlueCo protests as UEFA relax multi-club rules

Adam Wharton, Crystal Palace, 2025/26
  • 13 Oct 2025

Fabrizio Romano CONFIRMS Adam Wharton to Man Utd decision

Hansi Flick, Barcelona, 2024/25
  • 13 Oct 2025

Summer blunder leaves Barcelona scrambling for January signing

Fabrizio Romano, Rangers
  • 13 Oct 2025

Romano confirms Rangers manager decision imminent as clear favourite emerges

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 11 Oct 2025

'Tempting' Man Utd deal to be completed 'as soon as possible'

Neymar, Lionel Messi, Barcelona
  • 11 Oct 2025

Neymar eyes Messi reunion at Inter Miami to keep 2026 World Cup dream alive

Kobbie Mainoo, Man Utd
  • 11 Oct 2025

Kobbie Mainoo transfer already being worked on: Man Utd January exit close

Santiago Castro, Bologna, 2025/26
  • 11 Oct 2025

'Learning English' - Record-breaking striker responds to €70m Chelsea links

Bruno Fernandes
  • 11 Oct 2025

Bruno Fernandes gives honest verdict on Man Utd future after €120m 'agreement'