Paul Macdonald

Paul Macdonald

Paul Macdonald is a writer, journalist, editor and co-founder of the FootballTransfers website.

Starting out covering La Liga for Goal.com in 2008, Paul watched Pep Guardiola's Barcelona side become the best team in the world, winning the treble in that season. Paul progressed through the ranks at Goal, becoming Deputy Editor on the International edition before becoming Head of Planning for the site.

This involved taking a team to the World Cup in Brazil in 2014, with the most digital journalists on the ground than any other publication.

Paul has also covered the Copa America in Chile as well as Euro 2016. In 2017 he established FootballTransfers, which is now one of the largest and fastest-growing websites dedicated to the football transfer market in the world.

Articles from Paul Macdonald

Benzema: ‘Zidane will stay at Real Madrid, you’ll see’
  • 23 May 2023

Benzema: ‘Zidane will stay at Real Madrid, you’ll see’

Gary Neville says these three players will lead Man Utd to the Premier League title next season
  • 23 May 2023

Gary Neville says these three players will lead Man Utd to the Premier League title next season

Barcelona-bound Wijnaldum confirms he’s leaving
  • 23 May 2023

Barcelona-bound Wijnaldum confirms he’s leaving

Zidane and Ramos to leave? Real Madrid need a revolution
  • 23 May 2023

Zidane and Ramos to leave? Real Madrid need a revolution

Aguero reveals how long he has left at the top ahead of Barcelona switch
  • 23 May 2023

Aguero reveals how long he has left at the top ahead of Barcelona switch

Klopp discusses Salah ‘greed’ amid his special Liverpool season
  • 23 May 2023

Klopp discusses Salah ‘greed’ amid his special Liverpool season

‘Spread the wealth!’ – Man Utd told to use Kane money on three decisive signings
  • 23 May 2023

‘Spread the wealth!’ – Man Utd told to use Kane money on three decisive signings

Guardiola wants new striker at Man City as January approach emerges
  • 23 May 2023

Guardiola wants new striker at Man City as January approach emerges

Bruno Fernandes set to double his money but Man Utd reject one demand
  • 23 May 2023

Bruno Fernandes set to double his money but Man Utd reject one demand

Koeman wants Barcelona changes: Our only signing was Dest!
  • 23 May 2023

Koeman wants Barcelona changes: Our only signing was Dest!

Atletico reveal if tearful Suarez is likely to stay after title win
  • 23 May 2023

Atletico reveal if tearful Suarez is likely to stay after title win

Havertz explains how Werner helped him during poor Chelsea start
  • 23 May 2023

Havertz explains how Werner helped him during poor Chelsea start

Wijnaldum is committed to Liverpool until his ‘last day’, claims Klopp
  • 23 May 2023

Wijnaldum is committed to Liverpool until his ‘last day’, claims Klopp

Ryan Mason denies reports that Harry Kane wants to leave Tottenham
  • 23 May 2023

Ryan Mason denies reports that Harry Kane wants to leave Tottenham

Klopp says Mohamed Salah is committed to Liverpool despite Premier League struggles
  • 23 May 2023

Klopp says Mohamed Salah is committed to Liverpool despite Premier League struggles

Willian and Leno ‘likely’ to be at Arsenal next season, says Arteta
  • 23 May 2023

Willian and Leno ‘likely’ to be at Arsenal next season, says Arteta

Lampard, Dyche and the five candidates to replace Roy Hodgson at Crystal Palace
  • 23 May 2023

Lampard, Dyche and the five candidates to replace Roy Hodgson at Crystal Palace

Confirmed: Roy Hodgson to leave Crystal Palace at the end of the season
  • 23 May 2023

Confirmed: Roy Hodgson to leave Crystal Palace at the end of the season

Southampton confirm permanent deal for Theo Walcott following Everton loan
  • 23 May 2023

Southampton confirm permanent deal for Theo Walcott following Everton loan

Leeds United looking to sign Hertha Berlin star Matheus Cunha
  • 23 May 2023

Leeds United looking to sign Hertha Berlin star Matheus Cunha