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

Mohammed bin Salman, Liverpool
  • 4 Jul 2023

Liverpool LEGEND becomes latest Saudi target - Romano

Harry Maguire is in line for a bumper Man Utd payoff
  • 26 Jun 2023

REVEALED: Man Utd's RIDICULOUS asking prices for Maguire and McTominay

Erik ten Hag, Mason Mount, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 24 Jun 2023

Man Utd's Mount U-turn and Chelsea's Caicedo drama: FootballTransfers recap

Mason Mount, Moises Caicedo, Man Utd
  • 24 Jun 2023

Man Utd make SHOCKING Mount U-turn and attempt Caicedo hijack

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea
  • 24 Jun 2023

Chelsea FLOP a 'priority' for European giants

Todd Boehly, Chelsea
  • 24 Jun 2023

TWO huge Chelsea transfers DONE - Romano

Neymar in action for Barcelona
  • 24 Jun 2023

'We lost the plot' - Barcelona chief makes STUNNING Neymar admission

Erik ten Hag looks glum as Man Utd lose to Sevilla in the Europa League
  • 24 Jun 2023

Man Utd's hopes of signing star midfielder dealt definite blow

Moises Caicedo, Brighton, Chelsea, 2022/23
  • 24 Jun 2023

Romano gives Chelsea fans IMPORTANT Caicedo update

Headshot of Mikel Arteta with the Arsenal badge, against a backdrop of a panorama of the Emirates Stadium in red
  • 24 Jun 2023

Arsenal face fierce competition for star midfielder

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 24 Jun 2023

Ten Hag's FOUR-man shortlist as Mount's Man Utd transfer stalls

KSI, Barcelona
  • 24 Jun 2023

Forget Messi! Barcelona sign KSI and Logan Paul instead

Erik ten Hag, Man Utd, Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool
  • 23 Jun 2023

Liverpool rival Man Utd for French star

Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 23 Jun 2023

Arsenal 'reach verbal agreement' with £50m transfer target

Sheikh Jassim, Man Utd
  • 23 Jun 2023

Man Utd takeover: Sheikh Jassim's dad drops HUGE hint

Erik ten Hag, Mason Mount, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 23 Jun 2023

Man Utd issue Mount ultimatum to Chelsea

Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea, 2022/23
  • 23 Jun 2023

Chelsea get Romano's 'HERE WE GO' for priority transfer

Kylian Mbappe, PSG, 2022/23
  • 23 Jun 2023

Mbappe transfer ultimatum issued after betrayal

Mason Greenwood, Man Utd, 2021/22
  • 23 Jun 2023

Man Utd to make final decision on Greenwood future

Todd Boehly, Chelsea
  • 23 Jun 2023

Boehly's multi-club madness: First Chelsea player to get OFFLOADED revealed