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

Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • 11 Aug 2026
Man Utd identify €40m Lewis Hall alternative as transfer promise made
Todd Boehly, Chelsea, USA
  • 10 Aug 2026
Todd Boehly taps into the American market: Chelsea sign two USMNT prospects
Gabriel Martinelli, Arsenal
  • 10 Aug 2026
Arsenal in Gabriel Martinelli transfer talks - but there's one non-negotiable
Marcus Rashford England World Cup
  • 9 Aug 2026
Marcus Rashford and the five players who could leave Man Utd before Deadline Day
Omar Marmoush, Rumours
  • 9 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Omar Marmoush eyed as Arsenal get serious over €100m Vini Jr Plan B
Man Utd TNT, Carlos Baleba
  • 9 Aug 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Carlos Baleba confirmation as bargain opportunity emerges
Endrick, Chelsea TNT
  • 9 Aug 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Endrick talks start as strong push considered
Hirving Lozano, LA Galaxy
  • 8 Aug 2026
Are the LA Galaxy back? Big-name signings provide much-needed optimism
Bruno Guimaraes, Arsenal
  • 8 Aug 2026
Done Deals: Arsenal sign Guimaraes and every official transfer completed around Europe today
Spain win 2026 World Cup final
  • 8 Aug 2026
Barcelona close in on €50m deal for World Cup winner
Conor Gallagher, Rumours
  • 8 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Conor Gallagher surprise as Arsenal open talks
Man Utd Transfer News Today Aurelien Tchouameni
  • 8 Aug 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Final Aurelien Tchouameni decision as clear demand made
Ethan Nwaneri, Arsenal, 2025/26
  • 8 Aug 2026
Ethan Nwaneri and the five players who could leave Arsenal before Deadline Day
Martin Zubimendi, Chelsea TNT
  • 8 Aug 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Martin Zubimendi confirmation as shock move approved
Andy Burnham, Jack Grealish, Everton
  • 8 Aug 2026
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes Jack Grealish transfer plea
Ferran Torres, Arsenal TNT
  • 8 Aug 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Ferran Torres talks as hijack chance emerges
Rodri Spain
  • 7 Aug 2026
Man City respond to Barcelona's Rodri bid: 'Not serious'
Martin O'Neill, Celtic, 2025/26
  • 7 Aug 2026
Celtic transfer state of play: Updates drop on three signings
Cody Gakpo, Rumours
  • 6 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Cody Gakpo 'bomba' as shock Arsenal deal 'done'
Rodri, Spain, 2026 World Cup
  • 6 Aug 2026
Good news for Man City? Real Madrid told there's a new Rodri in LaLiga