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

Clarence Seedorf, Peter Schmeichel, Fox
  • 16 Jun 2026
Tired of ads during World Cup hydration breaks? Better get used to it - Fox won't change a thing
Tim Payne fans, New Zealand, 2026 World Cup
  • 16 Jun 2026
World Cup viral sensation Tim Payne set for shock transfer to South America
Alex Scott, Rumours
  • 16 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Man Utd bid imminent as Alex Scott truth revealed
Benjamin Nygren, Viktor Gyokeres, Alexander Isak, Sweden, 2026
  • 16 Jun 2026
Benjamin Nygren receives surprising Celtic transfer advice after World Cup debut
Ayyoub Bouaddi, Chelsea TNT
  • 16 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: €60m deal confirmed as Ayyoub Bouaddi hijack revealed
Jeremy Monga, Leicester, 2025/26
  • 16 Jun 2026
Jeremy Monga signs for Arsenal and five transfers that could be completed this week
Morgan Gibbs-White, Man Utd TNT
  • 16 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Clear Morgan Gibbs-White message as secret medical revealed
Pio Esposito, Arsenal TNT
  • 16 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Berta pushes for 'untouchable' striker amid €144m bombshell
Julian Alvarez, Rumours
  • 14 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Arsenal hijack as 'way cleared' for Julian Alvarez deal
Christos Tzolis, Arsenal
  • 14 Jun 2026
Christos Tzolis receives surprising Arsenal transfer advice
Joel Ordonez, Chelsea TNT
  • 14 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: €45m opportunity as agreement confirmed
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 14 Jun 2026
Potential €70m Arsenal signing has been 18 months in the making
Lewis Hall, Man Utd TNT
  • 14 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: €70m deal accelerates as interest in World Cup star rekindled
Bradley Barcola, Arsenal
  • 14 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: €100m dream target revealed as Barcola chase ramps up
Hansi Flick, Lucas Herrington, Barcelona
  • 13 Jun 2026
Barcelona make 'historic' offer for Australia, MLS wonderkid Lucas Herrington
Bradley Barcola, Rumours
  • 13 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Bradley Barcola race explodes as €92m Arsenal confirmation arrives
Jurgen Klopp, Red Bull
  • 13 Jun 2026
Jurgen Klopp's chaotic 48 hours: Red Bull civil war as Liverpool legend drops next job hint
Hansi Flick, Erik ten Hag, Barcelona
  • 13 Jun 2026
After four years, Ten Hag finally gets Barcelona revenge for the De Jong to Man Utd saga
Mateus Fernandes, Man Utd TNT
  • 13 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Mateus Fernandes signing close as surprise deal possible
Martin O'Neill, Celtic
  • 13 Jun 2026
Celtic chief promises big transfer window after last year's 'mistakes'