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

Julian Alvarez, Hansi Flick, Barcelona
  • 29 May 2026

'Deal on' - All the details behind Barcelona's staggering €100m Julian Alvarez bid

Mauricio Pochettino, USMNT
  • 28 May 2026

US Soccer confirms Mauricio Pochettino is talking to clubs two weeks before World Cup

Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy watches his side's clash with Dundee United
  • 28 May 2026

'I'm ready' - Wilfried Nancy gunning for top job amid MLS return rumours

Transfer Rumours, Cole Palmer
  • 28 May 2026

Transfer Rumours: Cole Palmer could lead Chelsea exodus as €80m agreement reached

Enzo Fernandez, Man Utd TNT
  • 28 May 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: First signing ready as Enzo Fernandez call changes everything

Morgan Rogers, Arsenal TNT
  • 28 May 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Rogers deal accelerates as massive contract offered

Joao Pedro Chelsea TNT
  • 28 May 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Joao Pedro truth as exit demand made

Luis Enrique, Marquinhos, Ousmane Dembele, PSG
  • 28 May 2026

Playing Ligue 1 on easy mode has turned PSG into the dominant force in Europe

Luis Enrique, Luis Suarez, Ousmane Dembele
  • 28 May 2026

Luis Enrique's 10 best signings

Gio Reyna, Mauricio Pochettino, USA
  • 1 Jun 2026

USMNT World Cup roster: Controversial Gio Reyna inclusion only the tip of the iceberg

Morgan Rogers, Aston Villa, Transfer Rumours
  • 27 May 2026

Transfer Rumours: Arsenal blow Morgan Rogers race wide open as €100m move approved

Man Utd Bruno Fernandes
  • 27 May 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Bruno Fernandes offer as €80m pursuit confirmed

Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea TNT
  • 27 May 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Fernandez move greenlit amid 'hard push' for €75m replacement

Michael Carrick, Man Utd
  • 27 May 2026

Man Utd offered €175m star for just €50m after quadruple sacking

Anthony Gordon, Arsenal, TNT
  • 27 May 2026

Arsenal Transfer News Today: Anthony Gordon swap deal proposed as formal talks start

Xabi Alonso, Chelsea
  • 27 May 2026

Chelsea prepare offer to sign world-class goalkeeper for Xabi Alonso

Khadija Bunny Shaw, Alexia Putellas
  • 26 May 2026

The women's football market explodes: Alexia Putellas leaves Barca, Bunny Shaw pens record deal

Mason Greenwood, Rumours
  • 26 May 2026

Transfer Rumours: Man Utd thrilled with €100m Greenwood 'dream' as 'aggressive' move ready

Elliot Anderson, Man Utd TNT
  • 26 May 2026

Man Utd Transfer News Today: Casemiro 2.0 found as Anderson set for 'best club in the world'

Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea TNT
  • 26 May 2026

Chelsea Transfer News Today: Fernandez waves goodbye as €120m decision made