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

Rico Lewis, Man City, 2025/26
  • 16 Aug 2025

Man City target SHOCK Chelsea star as Rico Lewis replacement

Xavi Simons
  • 16 Aug 2025

Xavi Simons to Chelsea TRUTH revealed with surprise decision

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

Arsenal reach shock 'AGREEMENT' for wantaway star

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2024/25
  • 15 Aug 2025

Arsenal hijack confirmed as Chelsea agree deal

Ruben Amorim
  • 15 Aug 2025

'SURPRISE' in Man Utd transfer saga as Celtic truth revealed

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

Chelsea in talks over transfer that will STUN Maresca

Carlos Baleba, Brighton, 2024/25
  • 15 Aug 2025

CONFIRMED: Decision made on Man Utd's top Baleba alternative

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 15 Aug 2025

Arsenal star hands in transfer request after emotional admission

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 15 Aug 2025

Man Utd to complete biggest deal of the summer next week - Fabrizio Romano

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 15 Aug 2025

Chelsea deal hanging by a thread after 'INSULTING' bid - Fabrizio Romano

Giovanni Leoni, Liverpool
  • 15 Aug 2025

OFFICIAL: Liverpool complete Giovanni Leoni transfer

Carlos Baleba
  • 15 Aug 2025

Man Utd give up on Carlos Baleba pursuit - David Ornstein

Fabrizio Romano, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 15 Aug 2025

Romano CONFIRMS Man Utd transfer agreement: 'Best proposal of the summer'

Alejandro Garnacho, Jadon Sancho, Antony
  • 14 Aug 2025

Sancho REJECTS transfer as Man Utd in race against time to sell flops

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 13 Aug 2025

Official Arsenal talks as €50m Chelsea deal becomes top priority

Giovanni Leoni, Liverpool
  • 21 Aug 2025

Liverpool agree deal to sign Giovanni Leoni - Fabrizio Romano

Kylian Mbappe, Thiago Pitarch, Real Madrid, 2025/26
  • 13 Aug 2025

This 'GREAT TALENT' has just saved Real Madrid €90m

Unai Emery, Aston Villa
  • 13 Aug 2025

Ornstein CONFIRMS Aston Villa deal that unlocks Emery favourite's return

Carlos Baleba, Man Utd
  • 13 Aug 2025

'For sure' - Romano sends reassuring Baleba to Man Utd message

Todd Boehly, Behdad Eghbali, Chelsea, BlueCo
  • 13 Aug 2025

Brutal BlueCo: Strasbourg star EXILED as Chelsea deal collapses