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

Exequiel Palacios, Chelsea TNT
  • 4 Jun 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Alonso reunion lined up as Fernandez replacement eyed
Martin O'Neill, Celtic, 2025/26
  • 4 Jun 2026
Martin O'Neill to stay as Celtic manager? Decision imminent
Eli Kroupi, Arsenal TNT
  • 4 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: €60m bid made as Eli Kroupi dream revealed
Martin O'Neill, Celtic
  • 3 Jun 2026
Celtic transfer for 12-goal star confirmed: 'This is our record signing'
Darwin Nunez, Al-Hilal, Transfer Rumours, 2025/26
  • 2 Jun 2026
Transfer Rumours: Darwin Nunez twist as Arsenal target 'shock' striker signing
Ferran Torres, Arsenal TNT
  • 2 Jun 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: 'Shock' Barcelona raid as surprise deal confirmed
Arne Engels, Celtic
  • 2 Jun 2026
Celtic line up record-breaking signing as Arne Engels exit 'announced'
Victor Osimhen, Man Utd TNT
  • 2 Jun 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Victor Osimhen reality check as first signing imminent
Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • 2 Jun 2026
Xabi Alonso's possible first Chelsea signing is already at Cobham
Josh Nicols, Arsenal, Kustosija
  • 2 Jun 2026
From Arsenal to Croatia's second tier: A bizarre transfer that makes perfect sense
Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, 2026 World Cup
  • 2 Jun 2026
World Cup 2026: Full match schedule, fixtures and stadiums
Chris Richards, Christian Pulisic, USMNT, USA
  • 1 Jun 2026
Pulisic and Richards in: How USA will line up at the 2026 World Cup
Victor Osimhen, Transfer Rumours
  • 31 May 2026
Transfer Rumours: €100m offer prepared as Man Utd's Victor Osimhen 'dream' revealed
William Gomes, Man Utd TNT
  • 31 May 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Offer accepted as 'Luis Diaz 2.0' talks ramp up
Christian Norgaard, Arsenal TNT
  • 31 May 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Norgaard upgrade identified as €60m deal expected
Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea TNT
  • 31 May 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Nicolas Jackson U-turn as €100m bid prepared
Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 31 May 2026
Instant upgrade: Man Utd target surprise move for 'secret leader'
Arne Slot, Mohamed Salah, Andoni Iraola, Liverpool
  • 31 May 2026
Did Salah get Slot sacked? The decisive moment that saw Liverpool pivot to Iraola
Senne Lammens, Benjamin Sesko, Man Utd, grades
  • 31 May 2026
Lammens A, Sesko C: Rating every Man Utd signing this season
Declan Rice, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Champions League
  • 30 May 2026
Champions League Team of the Season: Declan Rice and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in