Paul Macdonald

Paul Macdonald

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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

Barcelona star rejected move to Premier League strugglers West Brom in January

20 May 2021

Barcelona star rejected move to Premier League strugglers West Brom in January

Joe Willock can add impetus to floundering Newcastle’s midfield but problems run much deeper

20 May 2021

Joe Willock can add impetus to floundering Newcastle’s midfield but problems run much deeper

Arsenal legend says it is ‘a long road’ before Odegaard is starting games

20 May 2021

Arsenal legend says it is ‘a long road’ before Odegaard is starting games

‘Lucky to get Bruno!’ – Man Utd not buying because they can’t find another Fernandes

20 May 2021

‘Lucky to get Bruno!’ – Man Utd not buying because they can’t find another Fernandes

Thomas Tuchel already aware of Chelsea sack threat

20 May 2021

Thomas Tuchel already aware of Chelsea sack threat

Man Utd: Solskjaer backs Cavani after misses and cites Ferguson advice

20 May 2021

Man Utd: Solskjaer backs Cavani after misses and cites Ferguson advice

Chelsea: Tuchel launches passionate defence of ‘brave’ Kai Havertz

20 May 2021

Chelsea: Tuchel launches passionate defence of ‘brave’ Kai Havertz

‘Like Alisson!’ – Carragher calls ex-Arsenal star Martinez one of the great Premier League signings

20 May 2021

‘Like Alisson!’ – Carragher calls ex-Arsenal star Martinez one of the great Premier League signings

Amad Diallo: Solskjaer questions penalty decision in impressive Man Utd debut

20 May 2021

Amad Diallo: Solskjaer questions penalty decision in impressive Man Utd debut

Arsenal transfer news: Van Aanholt emerges as surprise late target

20 May 2021

Arsenal transfer news: Van Aanholt emerges as surprise late target

Solskjaer makes NBA comparison after blocking Williams loan

20 May 2021

Solskjaer makes NBA comparison after blocking Williams loan

Why Jesse Lingard’s West Ham loan could be a disaster

20 May 2021

Why Jesse Lingard’s West Ham loan could be a disaster

How Arsenal’s Ainsley Maitland-Niles would fit in at West Brom

20 May 2021

How Arsenal’s Ainsley Maitland-Niles would fit in at West Brom

Man Utd wanted Grealish ahead of Bruno Fernandes – How do they compare?

20 May 2021

Man Utd wanted Grealish ahead of Bruno Fernandes – How do they compare?

Ramos: Are Madrid expecting the defender to leave at the end of the season?

20 May 2021

Ramos: Are Madrid expecting the defender to leave at the end of the season?

Martin Odegaard: Arsenal fans can’t expect instant results from Zidane’s Real Madrid outcast

19 May 2021

Martin Odegaard: Arsenal fans can’t expect instant results from Zidane’s Real Madrid outcast

Why Chelsea and Man Utd are eyeing a bargain deal for Barcelona star Dembele

20 May 2021

Why Chelsea and Man Utd are eyeing a bargain deal for Barcelona star Dembele

Under-pressure Zidane backed by Real Madrid: We must be united

20 May 2021

Under-pressure Zidane backed by Real Madrid: We must be united

Pogba has been honest with me over Man Utd future, says Solskjaer

20 May 2021

Pogba has been honest with me over Man Utd future, says Solskjaer

Saliba celebrates first Nice win as Arsenal crash out of FA Cup

20 May 2021

Saliba celebrates first Nice win as Arsenal crash out of FA Cup