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

Xabi Alonso Chelsea
  • News
  • 20 Aug 2026
Chelsea to agree problematic €76m transfer this week
Obed Vargas, Atletico Madrid
  • News
  • 19 Aug 2026
Mexico and ex-Seattle Sounders star Obed Vargas to leave Atletico Madrid
Antony, Rumours
  • News
  • 19 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Antony shock as record-breaking Man Utd bid teased
Ethan Nwaneri, Arsenal TNT
  • News
  • 19 Aug 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Ethan Nwaneri surprise as record on shock move set straight
Andoni Iraola, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • News
  • 19 Aug 2026
Liverpool plot stunning €60m Arsenal raid
Mark McKenzie, USA, 2026 World Cup
  • News
  • 18 Aug 2026
USMNT star Mark McKenzie returns to Philadelphia and heralds a new era for MLS
Romelu Lukaku, Breel Embolo, Darwin Nunez, Atlanta United
  • Analysis
  • 18 Aug 2026
Atlanta United have been rejected by their top targets - but is this a blessing in disguise?
Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • News
  • 18 Aug 2026
Chelsea made a €140m deal with the devil - now they're paying the price
Ollie Watkins, Rumours
  • News
  • 18 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Ollie Watkins surprise as €50m Man Utd bid confirmed
Todd Boehly, Chelsea
  • News
  • 18 Aug 2026
Todd Boehly in talks to sell Chelsea stake
Bruno Fernandes, Man Utd TNT
  • News
  • 18 Aug 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Bruno Fernandes bid as major sales still possible
USL Championship
  • News
  • 17 Aug 2026
Why are Scottish clubs suddenly raiding the USL Championship?
Cristo Fernandez, Ted Lasso, El Paso Locomotive debut
  • Analysis
  • 17 Aug 2026
Cristo Fernandez quit Ted Lasso to launch his pro soccer career - was it worth it?
Rio Ngumoha, Rumours
  • News
  • 16 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Chelsea surprise as Rio Ngumoha agreement 'expected'
Man Utd TNT, Carlos Baleba
  • News
  • 16 Aug 2026
Man Utd Transfer News: Deal greenlit as Carlos Baleba decision changes everything
Victor Osimhen, Arsenal TNT
  • News
  • 16 Aug 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Victor Osimhen breaks silence as €170m deal possible
Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • News
  • 16 Aug 2026
'Proud' manager admits €35m Man Utd signing is on
Pedro Neto, Chelsea TNT
  • News
  • 16 Aug 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Pedro Neto agreement as €47m decision made
Victor Osimhen, Arsenal
  • News
  • 16 Aug 2026
Victor Osimhen opens door to Arsenal transfer with official message
Didier Deschamps, Kylian Mbappe, Philippe Diallo, France, 2026 World Cup
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
France to 'betray' UEFA's boycott of FIFA? President is Infantino's 'new best friend'
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