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

Martin O'Neill, Celtic, 2025/26
  • 1 Jul 2026
Celtic told record deal is on as transfer race heats up
Robert Lewandowski, Chicago Fire
  • 30 Jun 2026
Robert Lewandowski joins the Chicago Fire: A 'defining moment' that raises questions
Andoni Iraola, Liverpool
  • 30 Jun 2026
Liverpool devastated as record-shattering deal confirmed: Iraola told it's over
Lucas Bergvall, Rumours
  • 30 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Lucas Bergvall price named as Man Utd stance revealed
Mateus Fernandes, Man Utd TNT
  • 30 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Mateus Fernandes truth bomb as €120m deal greenlit
Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • 30 Jun 2026
€120m World Cup star says yes to Man Utd transfer
Arsenal TNT, Morgan Rogers
  • 30 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Arteta makes strong Rogers decision as €100m verdict given
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 30 Jun 2026
Arsenal hijack confirmed after pulling 'dirty trick' on PSG
Alejandro Garnacho, Chelsea TNT
  • 30 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Deal confirmed as Alejandro Garnacho replacement chosen
Sebastian Berhalter, USA, 2026 World Cup
  • 29 Jun 2026
USMNT star Sebastian Berhalter to receive transfer offers from England
Hong Myung-bo, South Korea, 2026 World Cup
  • 29 Jun 2026
From national hero to pariah: Is Hong Myung-bo really to blame for South Korea's World Cup?
Sam Kerr
  • 29 Jun 2026
Chelsea superstar Sam Kerr returns to the NWSL - but there's a twist
Enzo Maresca, Man City
  • 29 Jun 2026
Man City appoint Maresca as Chelsea release brutal statement on former boss
Mateus Fernandes, Rumours
  • 28 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Mateus Fernandes twist as Chelsea agree terms with midfielder
Maxi Araujo, Man Utd TNT
  • 28 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: €70m battle as surprise wonderkid talks confirmed
Ayyoub Bouaddi, TNT, Arsenal
  • 28 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Ayyoub Bouaddi hijack as €50m signing greenlit
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 28 Jun 2026
Arsenal get green light to sign €50m star who dreams of Gunners move
Granit Xhaka, Chelsea TNT
  • 28 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: €55m signing changes everything as surprise bid lands
Mathys Detourbet, Troyes, 2025/26
  • 27 Jun 2026
Done Deals: Man City sign Detourbet and every official completed transfer around Europe today
Martin O'Neill, Celtic, 2025/26
  • 27 Jun 2026
€30m Celtic transfer explodes into life with record deal to be announced shortly