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

Isak Hansen-Aaroen
  • 3 Nov 2024

'Next Odegaard' already regrets Man Utd transfer

Viktor Gyokeres
  • 3 Nov 2024

Gyokeres breaks silence on joining Amorim at Man Utd

Xavi Hernandez
  • 3 Nov 2024

Barcelona superstar blasts Xavi: 'Nothing worked out'

Ruben Amorim, Man Utd
  • 3 Nov 2024

Amorim to unlock €50m Man Utd star after Van Nistelrooy verdict

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 3 Nov 2024

Chelsea star flirts with European giants AGAIN

Marcelo
  • 3 Nov 2024

Bizarre manager row: Real Madrid legend has contract TERMINATED

Lamine Yamal, Barcelona, 2024-25
  • 1 Nov 2024

Xavi saved Barcelona: The promise that convinced Yamal to snub PSG

Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea, 2024/25
  • 1 Nov 2024

Not good enough for Chelsea? Maresca addresses Fernandez concerns

Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola
  • 1 Nov 2024

Klopp opens up on Guardiola rivalry: 'Pep is so much better'

Jamal Musiala, Bayern Munich, 2024/25
  • 1 Nov 2024

Musiala urged to snub Chelsea: 'Don't even think about it!'

Viktor Gyokeres, Ruben Amorim, Geovany Quenda
  • 1 Nov 2024

Five players Ruben Amorim could sign for Man Utd

Todd Boehly, Behdad Eghbali, Jurgen Klopp, Chelsea
  • 1 Nov 2024

Worse than Red Bull: Klopp slams 'impossible' Chelsea transfers

Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea
  • 1 Nov 2024

Nicolas Jackson for Ballon d'Or? Chelsea star 'can achieve it'

Nico Williams, Arsenal
  • 1 Nov 2024

Arsenal have a free run at Nico Williams if...

Ruben Amorim, Sporting CP, 2024/25
  • 30 Oct 2024

Amorim to Man Utd close, Chelsea plot Musiala return, Arsenal problem: FootballTransfers recap

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2024/25
  • 30 Oct 2024

Arsenal star told to 'put pressure' on Arteta to seal transfer

Frenkie de Jong, Barcelona
  • 30 Oct 2024

'Frenkie de Jong ghosted Man Utd'

Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid, 2024/25
  • 30 Oct 2024

Mbappe and Real Madrid slammed for Ballon d'Or antics

Fabrizio Romano, Arsenal
  • 30 Oct 2024

Romano confirms Arsenal's transfer plans are in tatters

Jurgen Klopp, Red Bull, 2024
  • 30 Oct 2024

Jurgen Klopp bites back at critics of 'outstanding' Red Bull move