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

‘Not cool!’ – How Liverpool could miss out on the Champions League even if they finish 4th

23 May 2023

‘Not cool!’ – How Liverpool could miss out on the Champions League even if they finish 4th

Arteta does not fear Arsenal sack

23 May 2023

Arteta does not fear Arsenal sack

Real Madrid warned: ‘You only get one chance to sign Mbappe and Haaland’

23 May 2023

Real Madrid warned: ‘You only get one chance to sign Mbappe and Haaland’

‘Pogba enjoying life at Man Utd’ – Solskjaer has no plans to sell

23 May 2023

‘Pogba enjoying life at Man Utd’ – Solskjaer has no plans to sell

Boost for Man Utd as Dortmund reveal transfer agreement with Jadon Sancho

23 May 2023

Boost for Man Utd as Dortmund reveal transfer agreement with Jadon Sancho

Havertz ‘showed up’ after Real Madrid snub, says Tuchel as he sets PL record

23 May 2023

Havertz ‘showed up’ after Real Madrid snub, says Tuchel as he sets PL record

‘Kane would block Greenwood!’ – Neville prefers Cavani stay at Man Utd

23 May 2023

‘Kane would block Greenwood!’ – Neville prefers Cavani stay at Man Utd

Lukaku or Haaland? Chelsea don’t need a star signing to improve, says Tuchel

23 May 2023

Lukaku or Haaland? Chelsea don’t need a star signing to improve, says Tuchel

Tuchel sets out how many goals ‘struggling’ Werner should be scoring for Chelsea

23 May 2023

Tuchel sets out how many goals ‘struggling’ Werner should be scoring for Chelsea

Hasenhuttl: Southampton job could be my last

23 May 2023

Hasenhuttl: Southampton job could be my last

Misfiring Werner backed for Chelsea success by Tuchel

23 May 2023

Misfiring Werner backed for Chelsea success by Tuchel

Do Man Utd regret paying £50m for floundering full-back Wan-Bissaka?

23 May 2023

Do Man Utd regret paying £50m for floundering full-back Wan-Bissaka?

Tottenham don’t need Champions League to keep Kane, insists Mason

23 May 2023

Tottenham don’t need Champions League to keep Kane, insists Mason

Bournemouth star Danjuma: There has been contact with Ajax and Premier League sides

23 May 2023

Bournemouth star Danjuma: There has been contact with Ajax and Premier League sides

Mikel Arteta doesn’t like Gabriel Martinelli, says Arsenal legend

23 May 2023

Mikel Arteta doesn’t like Gabriel Martinelli, says Arsenal legend

Pogba hails ‘killer’ Cavani after his best Man Utd display

23 May 2023

Pogba hails ‘killer’ Cavani after his best Man Utd display

Stay or leave? Luis Suarez advises Lionel Messi on Barcelona future

23 May 2023

Stay or leave? Luis Suarez advises Lionel Messi on Barcelona future

Saka believes he can achieve his dreams at Arsenal

23 May 2023

Saka believes he can achieve his dreams at Arsenal

Van Dijk tips helped Kabak find his feet at Liverpool

23 May 2023

Van Dijk tips helped Kabak find his feet at Liverpool

Pogba explains what he is like as a Man Utd leader

23 May 2023

Pogba explains what he is like as a Man Utd leader