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

Nico Williams, Lamine Yamal, Barcelona
  • 3 Jul 2025

Nico Williams to Barcelona is '150% done'

Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea
  • 3 Jul 2025

Fabrizio Romano drops Chelsea update as bargain deal AGREED

Eberechi Eze, Crystal Palace, 2024/25
  • 3 Jul 2025

Arsenal to sacrifice star for Eze as Crystal Palace explore swap deal

Eddie Howe, Newcastle
  • 3 Jul 2025

Newcastle's PERFECT Elanga alternative: President confirms transfer

Fabrizio Romano, Celtic FC, transfer news
  • 3 Jul 2025

Fabrizio Romano CONFIRMS €19m Celtic transfer after shock U-turn

Rodrygo, Real Madrid
  • 3 Jul 2025

Rodrygo to Arsenal BACK ON as Real Madrid agree to sell

Ollie Watkins, Man Utd
  • 3 Jul 2025

Man Utd STEP UP Watkins pursuit as Arsenal close in on Gyokeres

Victor Osimhen, Galatasaray, 2024/25
  • 2 Jul 2025

Chelsea signing confirmed amid Osimhen revelation

Antony, Man Utd
  • 2 Jul 2025

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Antony PROBLEM as insane deal offered

Viktor Gyokeres, Eberechi Eze
  • 2 Jul 2025

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Gyokeres and Eze CLOSE as bid prepared

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 2 Jul 2025

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Surprise agreement as more deals eyed

Vinicius Jr, Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid, Uno reverse
  • 2 Jul 2025

Vinicius Jr threatens to pull a Kylian Mbappe on Real Madrid

Victor Osimhen
  • 2 Jul 2025

Osimhen to Man Utd back ON as release clause expiry date revealed

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 2 Jul 2025

Huge Man Utd transfer STALLS as president insists 'we can't go crazy!'

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 2 Jul 2025

Chelsea CLOSE to unexpected €25m deal

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 2 Jul 2025

Arsenal legend to raid Gunners for THREE stars

Joao Pedro, Brighton, 2024/25
  • 2 Jul 2025

OFFICIAL: Chelsea complete Joao Pedro transfer

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 2 Jul 2025

Chelsea agreement CONFIRMED as double deal collapses

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2024/25
  • 1 Jul 2025

Arsenal striker bombshell as signing announced

Ollie Watkins, Man Utd
  • 1 Jul 2025

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Watkins talks as two deals AGREED