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

Marc Overmars: Could Ajax director of football be the answer for Arsenal or Man Utd?

20 May 2021

Marc Overmars: Could Ajax director of football be the answer for Arsenal or Man Utd?

Pele praises in-demand Messi for his ‘rare’ love of Barcelona

20 May 2021

Pele praises in-demand Messi for his ‘rare’ love of Barcelona

Solskjaer warns Pogba: No one is bigger than Man Utd

20 May 2021

Solskjaer warns Pogba: No one is bigger than Man Utd

Struggling Timo Werner: I can handle Chelsea pressure

20 May 2021

Struggling Timo Werner: I can handle Chelsea pressure

Barcelona without Messi: How they could line-up in 2021/22

19 May 2021

Barcelona without Messi: How they could line-up in 2021/22

Wenger tells Pogba: Your job is to perform for Man Utd

20 May 2021

Wenger tells Pogba: Your job is to perform for Man Utd

Neymar and Mbappe will agree PSG stay soon, predicts Verratti

20 May 2021

Neymar and Mbappe will agree PSG stay soon, predicts Verratti

Van Gaal says Van de Beek wrong to join Man Utd after huge derby snub

20 May 2021

Van Gaal says Van de Beek wrong to join Man Utd after huge derby snub

Antony: Winger Ajax signed to replace Ziyech already making case for big move

20 May 2021

Antony: Winger Ajax signed to replace Ziyech already making case for big move

‘Fake News!’ – Mino Raiola denies rumours of rift with Paul Pogba

19 May 2021

‘Fake News!’ – Mino Raiola denies rumours of rift with Paul Pogba

Lampard on Chelsea squad: We lack a 30-goal striker or winger

20 May 2021

Lampard on Chelsea squad: We lack a 30-goal striker or winger

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha slams Paul Pogba’s agent

20 May 2021

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha slams Paul Pogba’s agent

Ronaldo – Pogba swap is crazy enough to actually work

19 May 2021

Ronaldo – Pogba swap is crazy enough to actually work

David Alaba: Real Madrid, PSG or Chelsea?

20 May 2021

David Alaba: Real Madrid, PSG or Chelsea?

PSG ‘very confident’ that Neymar and Mbappe will sign new contracts

17 May 2021

PSG ‘very confident’ that Neymar and Mbappe will sign new contracts

Neymar sends message to Messi: I’m happy at PSG

17 May 2021

Neymar sends message to Messi: I’m happy at PSG

Donyell Malen: Jadon Sancho’s potential replacement at Dortmund?

17 May 2021

Donyell Malen: Jadon Sancho’s potential replacement at Dortmund?

Jackson Martinez retires from football – the worst La Liga signing ever?

20 May 2021

Jackson Martinez retires from football – the worst La Liga signing ever?

Pogba after MOTM display: That is why I came back to Man Utd

20 May 2021

Pogba after MOTM display: That is why I came back to Man Utd

Man Utd want to double Bruno Fernandes’ wages after latest masterclass

20 May 2021

Man Utd want to double Bruno Fernandes’ wages after latest masterclass