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

Jules Kounde, rumours
  • 2 Apr 2026
Transfer Rumours: Chelsea reignite €80m Kounde pursuit after Calafiori decision
Christian Kofane, Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2 Apr 2026
Samuel Eto'o's protégé: Why Arsenal want to sign Christian Kofane
Michael Carrick, Sandro Tonali, Man Utd
  • 2 Apr 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Tonali shock as €30m problem emerges
Liam Delap, Chelsea, 2025/26
  • 2 Apr 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Delap replacement identified as €85m deal explodes into life
Lamine Yamal, Spain, Barcelona, 2025/26
  • 1 Apr 2026
Lamine Yamal slams Spain fans for 'ignorant and racist' anti-Muslim chant
Lamine Yamal, Spain, Barcelona, 2025/26
  • 1 Apr 2026
Lamine Yamal slams Spain fans for 'ignorant and racist' anti-Muslim chant
Julian Nagelsmann, Deniz Undav, Germany
  • 1 Apr 2026
Nagelsmann threatens to derail Germany's World Cup campaign as he feuds with his best No.9
Pep Guardiola, Man City
  • 1 Apr 2026
Pep Guardiola to leave Man City at the end of the season?
Adam Wharton, rumours
  • 1 Apr 2026
Transfer Rumours: Adam Wharton twist as Man Utd get €20m discount
Arda Guler, Arsenal
  • 1 Apr 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Arda Guler bombshell as clear €100m message sent
Adam Wharton, Crystal Palace, 2025/26
  • 1 Apr 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Wharton becomes top target as Fernandez 'closer' to Real Madrid
Eduardo Camavinga, rumours
  • 31 Mar 2026
Transfer Rumours: 'Astronomical' Chelsea fee needed as Camavinga deal closer
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 31 Mar 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Secret wonderkid signing as Man Utd battle erupts
Julian Alvarez, Atletico Madrid, Transfer Rumours
  • 29 Mar 2026
Transfer Rumours: Arsenal surge into Alvarez lead as Liverpool decision sparks panic
Adam Wharton, Man Utd
  • 29 Mar 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Wharton wants move as Casemiro agreement revealed
Liam Rosenior, Chelsea
  • 29 Mar 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: €40m signing closer as Barcelona star delivers clear message
Julian Alvarez
  • 29 Mar 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: 'Crazy' Alvarez boost as signing guaranteed
Arne Slot, Mohamed Salah, Liverpool
  • 29 Mar 2026
Liverpool Transfer News Today: €100m Salah replacement identified amid huge Slot demand
Luka Vuskovic
  • 29 Mar 2026
Luka Vuskovic: Why Chelsea need to break the bank on Spurs wonderkid
Luke Littler, Man Utd
  • 29 Mar 2026
Darts world champion Luke Littler begs €45m star to join Man Utd