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

Alejandro Garnacho, Chelsea
  • 27 Aug 2025

Garnacho spotted in Chelsea gear as Man Utd agreement 'CLOSE'

Michael Olise
  • 27 Aug 2025

Michael Olise BOMB: Clubs 'position themselves' to sign Bayern star

Marc Guehi
  • 27 Aug 2025

Liverpool 'ready to bid again' for Marc Guehi - Fabrizio Romano

Tyrique George, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 27 Aug 2025

Chelsea set massive Tyrique George asking price - Fabrizio Romano

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 27 Aug 2025

Man Utd OUTBID for top target as hijack fears emerge

Eberechi Eze, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 27 Aug 2025

Crystal Palace open talks with Arsenal to get Eze REVENGE

Fermin Lopez, Chelsea
  • 27 Aug 2025

Fermin Lopez to Chelsea: Fabrizio Romano reveals the state of play

Andrea Berta, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 26 Aug 2025

Arsenal agree deal as Man Utd bomb drops

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 26 Aug 2025

Man Utd to complete €25m signing within 48 hours

Marc Guehi, Liverpool
  • 26 Aug 2025

Liverpool FORCED to buy Marc Guehi by Real Madrid

Jorge Mendes
  • 26 Aug 2025

Jorge Mendes causes CIVIL WAR over Man Utd target

David de Gea, Man Utd, 2023
  • 26 Aug 2025

David de Gea set for surprise Man Utd reunion - Fabrizio Romano

Eberechi Eze, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 26 Aug 2025

Arsenal signing triggers CLUB-RECORD transfer

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 25 Aug 2025

€60m Arsenal hijack as Chelsea star agrees terms

Moises Caicedo, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 25 Aug 2025

Chelsea superstar Moises Caicedo makes successful transfer plea

Fabrizio Romano, Barcelona
  • 25 Aug 2025

Barcelona mulling over bargain wonderkid signing - Fabrizio Romano

Fabrizio Romano, Man Utd
  • 25 Aug 2025

'Final stages' - Romano announces next Man Utd transfer

Nicolas Jackson, Bayern
  • 25 Aug 2025

Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson agrees terms with Bayern Munich

Unai Emery, Aston Villa
  • 25 Aug 2025

Real Madrid transfer close after SHOCK Aston Villa bid

Pep Guardiola, Ruben Amorim
  • 25 Aug 2025

Man City hold the key to Man Utd's final summer signing