Tom Weber

Tom Weber

Writer

Multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer.

8+
Years of Experience
6,078+
Articles Written

Work Experience

-

Education

-

Location

-

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

Thomas Muller, Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 24 Mar 2026
Whitecaps legend starts petition to keep MLS franchise in Vancouver amid relocation fears
Mohamed Salah, Liverpool, 2025/26
  • 24 Mar 2026
Official: Mohamed Salah announces Liverpool departure
Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • 24 Mar 2026
Transfer Rumours: Man Utd move '100% decided' as €350m bid breaks the market
Michael Carrick, Man Utd, 2025/26
  • 24 Mar 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Double Chelsea raid possible as Carrick future clarified
Ayyoub Bouaddi, Lille, 2025/26
  • 24 Mar 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Bouaddi pursuit accelerates as opening striker bid ready
Cole Palmer, Man Utd, Chelsea
  • 24 Mar 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Palmer sale verdict as Man Utd eye 'best in the world'
Viktor Gyokeres, Sweden, Gianluigi Donnarumma, World Cup playoffs
  • 24 Mar 2026
World Cup playoffs: Everything you need to know as six places up for grabs
Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, 2026 World Cup
  • 23 Mar 2026
2026 World Cup: Full match schedule, fixtures and stadiums
Eduardo Camavinga, Real Madrid, 2025/26
  • 22 Mar 2026
Transfer Rumours: Man Utd deal 'guaranteed' as Camavinga race explodes
Todd Boehly, Javier Milei, Chelsea
  • 22 Mar 2026
BlueCo risk sparking a culture war with their latest Chelsea experiment
Bazoumana Toure, Arsenal
  • 22 Mar 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Record deal 'aggressively pursued' as major exit greenlit
Eduardo Camavinga, Chelsea
  • 22 Mar 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Camavinga race blown wide open as Rosenior reveals midfielder stance
Elliot Anderson, Nottingham Forest, 2025/26
  • 22 Mar 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Advanced Anderson talks as Carrick confirms contract plan
Arne Slot, Liverpool
  • 22 Mar 2026
Arne Slot hints at Liverpool transfer failings after Brighton loss
Neymar, Barcelona
  • 21 Mar 2026
Barcelona's 10 best transfers of all time
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 21 Mar 2026
Arsenal Transfer News Today: €70m striker decision made as wonderkid deal explodes into life
Liam Rosenior, Chelsea
  • 21 Mar 2026
Chelsea Transfer News Today: New signing close as €100m offer ready
Bruno Guimaraes, Man Utd
  • 21 Mar 2026
Man Utd Transfer News Today: €100m Guimaraes truth as frontrunners revealed
MLS, snow, calendar, Lionel Messi
  • 20 Mar 2026
MLS reveals details of 2027 'Sprint Season' ahead of calendar change
Danny Rohl, Rangers
  • 20 Mar 2026
Rangers boss Danny Rohl breaks silence on 'banished' Canada star Derek Cornelius