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

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami, 2026
  • 27 Mar 2026

Inter Miami make 'rare and unique' Lionel Messi decision

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Transfer Rumours
  • 26 Mar 2026

Transfer Rumours: Arsenal make audacious Kvaratskhelia move as €116m Chelsea deal implodes

Mohamed Salah, Saudi Arabia
  • 26 Mar 2026

Mohamed Salah to Saudi Arabia: The state of play as big problem emerges

Michael Carrick, Hansi Flick, Man Utd
  • 26 Mar 2026

Man Utd Transfer News: €100m Barcelona bombshell as Casemiro agreement reached

Moises Caicedo, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 26 Mar 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Record deal lined up as Moises Caicedo makes clear statement

Elliot Anderson, Nottingham Forest, 2025/26
  • 26 Mar 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Elliot Anderson race blown wide open as offer made

Mohamed Salah, MLS
  • 25 Mar 2026

Surprise MLS club in frame to sign Mohamed Salah as Don Garber endorses move

David Beckham, Casemiro, Inter Miami
  • 25 Mar 2026

Man Utd midfielder Casemiro chased by Inter Miami and the LA Galaxy

Bruno Guimaraes, Newcastle, 2025/26
  • 25 Mar 2026

Transfer Rumours: Guimaraes to Man Utd twist as Chelsea join four-club battle

Lewis Hall, Newcastle, 2025/26
  • 25 Mar 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Double Newcastle raid amid 'agreement' claims

Lewis Hall, Alphonso Davies, Man Utd
  • 25 Mar 2026

Lewis Hall: Man Utd chase Newcastle star with higher ceiling than Alphonso Davies

Liam Rosenior, Chelsea
  • 25 Mar 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: €40m offer ready as Rosenior hopes for Spurs relegation

Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 25 Mar 2026

Liverpool plot audacious move for 'untouchable' Chelsea star

Sandro Tonali, Arsenal
  • 25 Mar 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Clear Tonali message as Romano teases big midfielder move

Thomas Muller, Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 24 Mar 2026

Whitecaps legend starts petition to keep MLS franchise in Vancouver amid relocation fears

Mohamed Salah, Liverpool, 2025/26
  • 24 Mar 2026

Official: Mohamed Salah announces Liverpool departure

Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • 24 Mar 2026

Transfer Rumours: Man Utd move '100% decided' as €350m bid breaks the market

Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 24 Mar 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Double Chelsea raid possible as Carrick future clarified

Ayyoub Bouaddi, Lille, 2025/26
  • 24 Mar 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Bouaddi pursuit accelerates as opening striker bid ready

Cole Palmer, Man Utd, Chelsea
  • 24 Mar 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Palmer sale verdict as Man Utd eye 'best in the world'