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

Jarrel Quansah, Bayer Leverkusen
  • Analysis
  • 15 Aug 2026
Jarell Quansah is not the player Arsenal think he is
Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
'Done' Chelsea deal at risk of collapse - because of €1m
Christopher Nkunku, Rumours
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Christopher Nkunku talks as €45m Arsenal decision made
Man Utd Transfer News Today Michael Carrick
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Shock deal 'discussed' as Michael Carrick demands action
Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
Man Utd sent clear €60m transfer message over 'new Aurelien Tchouameni'
Enzo Maresca, Enzo Fernandez, Man City
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
Man City respond to Chelsea deadline: Enzo Fernandez deal not dead?
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • News
  • 15 Aug 2026
Mikel Arteta makes Arsenal transfer admission: 'Not good for anybody'
Dastan Satpaev, Burnley
  • DONE DEALS
  • 14 Aug 2026
Done Deals: Burnley sign Chelsea wonderkid and every official completed transfer around Europe today
Julian Alvarez, Barcelona
  • News
  • 14 Aug 2026
Barcelona respond as bust-up sparks €80m Julian Alvarez twist
Jadon Sancho, Said El Mala, Borussia Dortmund
  • News
  • 13 Aug 2026
A better Jadon Sancho? Why Dortmund are shattering all records to sign Said El Mala
Jules Kounde, rumours
  • News
  • 13 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Chelsea spark outrage as Jules Kounde meeting revealed
Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • News
  • 13 Aug 2026
Man Utd's best left-wing option is already in Manchester - and it's not Rashford
Ezri Konsa, Arsenal TNT
  • News
  • 13 Aug 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: €90m deal greenlit as Ezri Konsa decision made
Martin O'Neill, Celtic
  • News
  • 12 Aug 2026
Celtic complete €10.5m signing of World Cup star
Myles Lewis-Skelly, Rumours
  • News
  • 12 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Myles Lewis-Skelly truth as Man Utd decision made
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • News
  • 12 Aug 2026
Arsenal mean business! Arteta wants to fix his biggest problem with €80m signing
Alexis Sanchez, Man Utd
  • Analysis
  • 11 Aug 2026
Why have CF Montreal signed a 37-year-old Alexis Sanchez?
Ousmane Diomande, Nottingham Forest
  • DONE DEALS
  • 11 Aug 2026
Done Deals: Forest sign Diomande and every official completed transfer around Europe today
Enzo Maresca, Erling Haaland, Man City
  • News
  • 11 Aug 2026
Enzo Maresca reveals the bizarre reason why Erling Haaland can't captain Man City
Adam Wharton, rumours
  • News
  • 11 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Adam Wharton surprise as Arsenal confidence revealed
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