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

Yan Diomande, 2026 World Cup
  • 28 Jul 2026
Diomande signs for Real Madrid and five transfers that could be completed this week
Andrea Pirlo, Paolo Maldini, Pep Guardiola
  • 27 Jul 2026
It all started with Guardiola: Maldini quits Italy job after 16 days as scandal erupts
Javier Hernandez, Chicharito, Man Utd
  • 27 Jul 2026
Mexico legend Javier Chicharito Hernandez completes shock USL Championship transfer
Rodri, Rumours
  • 26 Jul 2026
Transfer Rumours: Shock Rodri twist as Arsenal confident of €100m signing
Man Utd TNT, Manu Kone
  • 26 Jul 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Manu Kone twist as dream midfield signing on
Arsenal Transfer News Today Mikel Arteta
  • 26 Jul 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Mikel Arteta breaks the market as €100m admission made
Martin O'Neill, Celtic, 2025/26
  • 26 Jul 2026
Celtic court controversy as €10m signing accelerates
Diogo Costa, Chelsea TNT
  • 26 Jul 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Three deals imminent as Diogo Costa truth emerges
Thomas Muller, Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 25 Jul 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps relocation saga takes bizarre new twist
Martin O'Neill, Celtic
  • 25 Jul 2026
Celtic agree club-record transfer for Daizen Maeda replacement
Jugen Klopp, Germany
  • 25 Jul 2026
Jurgen Klopp's new Germany: Door opened for one of Liverpool's worst-ever signings
Vinicius Jr Brazil
  • 25 Jul 2026
Arsenal explore deal to sign Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr
Ollie Watkins, Rumours
  • 25 Jul 2026
Transfer Rumours: Chelsea to agree deal today as Ollie Watkins battle explodes
Yan Diomande, Arsenal TNT
  • 25 Jul 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Yan Diomande twist as decision on formal bid made
Rodri, Spain, 2026 World Cup
  • 25 Jul 2026
Real Madrid expect to sign Rodri this summer
Man Utd TNT, Carlos Baleba
  • 25 Jul 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Carlos Baleba 'pushing like crazy' as bold plan revealed
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 25 Jul 2026
Secret Arsenal talks with LaLiga wonderkid revealed
Jacobo Ramon, Chelsea
  • 25 Jul 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Signing close as surprise Jacobo Ramon revelation made
Donald Trump, Brighton
  • 24 Jul 2026
Donald Trump throws Premier League club's pre-season into disarray
Pep Guardiola, Man City, 2024/25
  • 24 Jul 2026
Italy appoint new manager after Pep Guardiola decision