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

Mateus Fernandes, Rumours
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Arsenal step up Mateus Fernandes pursuit as €90m bid revealed
Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
€40m World Cup star tells Man Utd why they need to sign him
Sandro Tonali, Man Utd TNT
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: €90m Sandro Tonali bid as signing '100% confirmed'
Riccardo Calafiori, Arsenal TNT
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Riccardo Calafiori demand as 'dirty trick' revealed
Charlie Cresswell, Chelsea TNT
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Charlie Cresswell deal explodes into life as €25m star told to move
Erling Haaland, Real Madrid
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Real Madrid told by club chief that they will sign Erling Haaland
Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Chelsea offered €33m PSG revenge with signing of World Cup star
Julian Alvarez, Arsenal
  • News
  • 7 Jun 2026
Arsenal the 'only realistic option' for Julian Alvarez
Lionel Messi, World Cup
  • Analysis
  • 6 Jun 2026
MLS and USL at the World Cup: Who got called up and which team will send the most players?
Mikel Arteta, rumours
  • News
  • 6 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Arsenal barge Man Utd aside as €150m bid could break the market
Jeremy Monga, Arsenal TNT
  • News
  • 6 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Confidence over signing as €60m race blown wide open
Jarrod Bowen, Chelsea TNT
  • News
  • 6 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Bid accepted as clear Jarrod Bowen message sent
Florentino Perez, Real Madrid
  • News
  • 6 Jun 2026
Identity of Real Madrid's mystery €150m target revealed
Gabriel Martinelli, Morgan Rogers, Arsenal
  • News
  • 6 Jun 2026
Rogers joins and Martinelli is sold: Arsenal's dream summer transfer window
Bruno Fernandes, rumours
  • News
  • 5 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: €60m move greenlit as Man Utd make shock Bruno Fernandes decision
Jan Paul van Hecke, Chelsea TNT
  • News
  • 5 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Surprise hijack as top target says yes to €80m move
Rafael Leao, Arsenal TNT
  • News
  • 5 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Verbal agreement as Leao tells Arteta 'come and get me'
Enzo Maresca, Man City
  • News
  • 5 Jun 2026
Why have Man City still not announced the appointment of Enzo Maresca?
Bruno Fernandes, Kylian Mbappe, Marc Guehi, World Cup
  • Analysis
  • 4 Jun 2026
What club will have the most players at the World Cup?
Mateus Fernandes, Man Utd TNT
  • News
  • 4 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: €45m signing agreed as Mateus Fernandes talks ramp up
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