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

Antony spin, Ten Hag
  • 28 Oct 2022

Spin Doctor: Erik Ten Hag will be DELIGHTED at Antony's showboating

Premier League gfx
  • 28 Oct 2022

Are Premier League TV rights deals in trouble?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Harvey Dent,
  • 21 Oct 2022

Football doesn't need Two-Face Ronaldo anymore

Premier League
  • 19 Oct 2022

Super League relaunch is 'to avoid English club domination', claims dossier

Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona, 2022-23
  • 12 Oct 2022

Have we just watched the DEATH of Barcelona?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Man Utd, 2022-23
  • 2 Oct 2022

Ten Hag’s massive own goal as he admits Ronaldo has his own rules

Man Utd 2022-23
  • 2 Oct 2022

All the money in the world can't fix Man Utd mess

Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, Andreas Christensen
  • 19 Sept 2022

Revealed: Barcelona's surprising strength behind their good form

How Man Utd blew €196m in one summer on flops Di Maria, Falcao & Rojo
  • 17 Sept 2022

Premier League’s 20 worst transfers of all time

Thomas Tuchel, Chelsea, 2021/22
  • 7 Sept 2022

Chelsea sacking Tuchel is one of football's all-time bad decisions

Erling Haaland, Man City, 2022-23
  • 7 Sept 2022

Haaland's statistics are TERRIBLE - yet he's a generational striker

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire in action for Man Utd.
  • 31 Aug 2022

Revealed: What Ronaldo wanted Man Utd to do with Harry Maguire

Antony, Man Utd, 2022/23
  • 30 Aug 2022

€100m for Antony? Man Utd have lost the plot

Antony and Memphis Depay
  • 30 Aug 2022

Antony, watch out - don't become Memphis Depay

Robert Lewandowski celebrates a double for Barcelona against Valladolid
  • 29 Aug 2022

Robert Lewandowski could be Barcelona's best signing since Luis Suarez

Arsenal legend Seaman urges club to sign Zaha
  • 28 Aug 2022

Chelsea make last-ditch transfer bid for Wilfried Zaha

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Cristiano Ronaldo during happier times at Man Utd.
  • 28 Aug 2022

Ronaldo 'was promised Premier League title with Man Utd'

Ansu Fati Barcelona 2022-23
  • 22 Aug 2022

Ansu Fati is BACK - and he's ready to be Barcelona's superstar

Antony, Ajax, 2022/23
  • 21 Aug 2022

Ajax boss has 'good feeling' Antony will stay amid United links

Thomas Tuchel, Chelsea, 2022/23
  • 21 Aug 2022

Leeds humbling shows Chelsea need signings - and FAST