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

Mason Mount, Man Utd
  • 6 Jul 2023

Mount reveals surprise team he supports after Man Utd transfer

Gabriel Jesus after scoring for Arsenal against Brentford
  • 6 Jul 2023

Gabriel Jesus names ONE Arsenal player they can't afford to lose

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Man Utd
  • 6 Jul 2023

Man Utd takeover: Ratcliffe responds to 'dead in the water' claims

Andre Onana, Inter, 2022/23
  • 6 Jul 2023

Man Utd submit fresh offer after Onana drops HUGE transfer hint

Declan Rice, Arsenal, domino
  • 6 Jul 2023

HUGE domino falls in Arsenal’s Rice pursuit

Mason Mount, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 5 Jul 2023

Man Utd announce Mount, Al-Khelaifi SLAMS Mbappe and Arsenal get Timber: FootballTransfers recap

Lionel Messi and the Inter Miami badge, set against an abstract light pink background
  • 5 Jul 2023

Inter Miami want Chelsea LEGEND to team up with Messi

Red Bull Salzburg youngster Oscar Gloukh
  • 5 Jul 2023

Who is Oscar Gloukh? The Israeli wonderkid wanted by Man Utd and Barcelona

Kylian Mbappe, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, PSG
  • 5 Jul 2023

Al-Khelaifi gives Mbappe FINAL DEADLINE to decide PSG future

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 5 Jul 2023

Man Utd to REIGNITE interest in No9 targets

Kylian Mbappe signs a new PSG contract
  • 5 Jul 2023

PSG boss Al-Khelaifi BREAKS SILENCE on Mbappe at Enrique unveiling

Christian Pulisic, Chelsea
  • 5 Jul 2023

AC Milan make Christian Pulisic offer - The details

Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal, 2023
  • 5 Jul 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo RIDICULES teammates, ex-Liverpool star reveals

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, 2022/23
  • 5 Jul 2023

Chelsea send wonderkid to Porto in SURPRISE twist

A black silhouette of Moises Caicedo with the Manchester United and Arsenal badges, set against a red and black abstract background
  • 4 Jul 2023

Arsenal sign Man Utd star after WORLD-RECORD bid

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 4 Jul 2023

ANOTHER takeover saga? Liverpool seek outside investment

Justin Bijlow
  • 4 Jul 2023

Forget Onana! Dutch star is Man Utd's ideal De Gea replacement

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, 2022/23
  • 4 Jul 2023

Chelsea 'offered' star midfielder by former player

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 4 Jul 2023

'Here we go' - Man Utd officially MISS OUT on 'best defender in the world'

Lionel Messi, Antonela Ruccuzzo
  • 4 Jul 2023

Laporta admits Barcelona still OWE Messi money