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

Pep Chavarria, Chelsea, TNT
  • 6 Aug 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Signing agreed as €80m PSG battle erupts
Andoni Iraola, Liverpool
  • 6 Aug 2026
Insider confident Liverpool will complete €120m signing
Vinicius Junior, Arsenal, TNT
  • 6 Aug 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Vinicius Jr confusion as opening bid prepared
Romelu Lukaku, Atlanta United
  • 5 Aug 2026
Romelu Lukaku pursuit proves Atlanta United have no idea what they're doing
Pedro Neto, Rumours
  • 5 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Pedro Neto talks start as final Man Utd decision made
Iliman Ndiaye, Man Utd TNT
  • 5 Aug 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Iliman Ndiaye confirmation as rapid deal agreed
Zavier Gozo, RSL
  • 4 Aug 2026
New USMNT golden boy Zavier Gozo closing in on perfect Premier League transfer
Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Ajax
  • 4 Aug 2026
Done Deals: Ajax sign Ter Stegen and every official completed transfer around Europe today
Leagues Cup
  • 4 Aug 2026
Leagues Cup: How does the MLS vs Liga MX tournament actually work?
Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • 4 Aug 2026
€25m star says yes to Chelsea transfer: Move '99% certain'
Eddie Howe, Newcastle
  • 4 Aug 2026
Eddie Howe left fuming as Newcastle can now sign €60m World Cup star
Rodri, Rumours
  • 4 Aug 2026
Transfer Rumours: Rodri twist as Arsenal signing expected this week
Gio Reyna, USA, USMNT, 2026
  • 3 Aug 2026
Last chance saloon for divisive USMNT star Gio Reyna in elite European football
Gianni Infantino, Aleksander Ceferin
  • 3 Aug 2026
Senior officials want to abolish FIFA presidency as pressure on Infantino mounts
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Marc Skinner, Man Utd women
  • 3 Aug 2026
The incredible reason why Man Utd's women's team is falling apart - yet again
Endrick, Real Madrid, 2026/27
  • 3 Aug 2026
Endrick's Real Madrid future changes - here's why Man Utd need to pay attention
Yan Diomande, RB Leipzig, 2025/26
  • 3 Aug 2026
Leipzig mock 'so-called experts' in brutal Diomande to Real Madrid statement
Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • 28 Jul 2026
Chelsea get 'red alert' warning over €50m target
Eduardo Camavinga, rumours
  • 28 Jul 2026
Transfer Rumours: Strong Eduardo Camavinga message as Chelsea get serious
Vinicius Jr, Arsenal TNT
  • 28 Jul 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Vinicius Jr deal on as formal negotiations confirmed