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

Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 22 Aug 2025

Jackson race EXPLODES: Three-club battle for Chelsea star Maresca wants GONE

Alejandro Garnacho, Chelsea
  • 21 Aug 2025

Fabrizio Romano reveals WHY Chelsea want Alejandro Garnacho

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 20 Aug 2025

Arsenal in stunning €70m hijack as Chelsea deal agreed

Jadon Sancho, Roma
  • 20 Aug 2025

Jadon Sancho to Roma STILL ON as bizarre reason for rejection revealed

Julio Enciso, Paraguay, Brighton, 2025/26
  • 21 Aug 2025

Chelsea owners BlueCo agree deal to sign Julio Enciso - David Ornstein

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 20 Aug 2025

Double Chelsea deal hits snag as transfer truth revealed

Eberechi Eze, Arsenal
  • 20 Aug 2025

Arsenal agree deal to sign Eberechi Eze after Spurs hijack

Wesley Fofana, Chelsea
  • 20 Aug 2025

Wesley Fofana DELETES Chelsea - here's what's going on

Xavi Simons, Chelsea
  • 20 Aug 2025

Chelsea set to sign Simons as Leipzig AGREE deal for Liverpool star

Adrien Rabiot, Marseille, 2025/26
  • 20 Aug 2025

'Extreme violence' - Marseille boss gives harrowing account of Rabiot clash

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 20 Aug 2025

Chelsea close in on €30m deal as Fabrizio Romano confirms agreement

Yoane Wissa, Brentford, 2024/25
  • 20 Aug 2025

Brentford reject €46m Yoane Wissa bid from Newcastle - David Ornstein

Eberechi Eze, Crystal Palace, 2025/26
  • 20 Aug 2025

Oliver Glasner announces Eberechi Eze decision after Tottenham 'agreement'

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 19 Aug 2025

Arsenal deal agreed as Chelsea breakthrough made

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

Man Utd IGNORE Ruben Amorim transfer demand

Alexander Isak, Liverpool
  • 19 Aug 2025

Alexander Isak breaks silence and confirms Liverpool transfer desire

Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea
  • 19 Aug 2025

Chelsea admit DEFEAT in €90m Nicolas Jackson transfer talks

Leandro Trossard, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 19 Aug 2025

Leandro Trossard agrees new Arsenal contract

Alejandro Garnacho, Chelsea
  • 19 Aug 2025

Garnacho HIJACK? Romano drops huge Chelsea update after fresh approach

Christopher Nkunku, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 19 Aug 2025

RB Leipzig step up Christopher Nkunku talks with Chelsea - David Ornstein