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

Thomas Tuchel already aware of Chelsea sack threat

23 May 2023

Thomas Tuchel already aware of Chelsea sack threat

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

23 May 2023

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

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

23 May 2023

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

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

23 May 2023

‘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

23 May 2023

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

Arsenal transfer news: Van Aanholt emerges as surprise late target

23 May 2023

Arsenal transfer news: Van Aanholt emerges as surprise late target

Solskjaer makes NBA comparison after blocking Williams loan

23 May 2023

Solskjaer makes NBA comparison after blocking Williams loan

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

23 May 2023

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

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

23 May 2023

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

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

23 May 2023

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?

23 May 2023

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

23 May 2023

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

23 May 2023

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

23 May 2023

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

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

23 May 2023

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

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

23 May 2023

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

Salah did not start all this! – Klopp backs Liverpool forward amid transfer talk

23 May 2023

Salah did not start all this! – Klopp backs Liverpool forward amid transfer talk

Odegaard latest: Arteta says any Arsenal signings will not damage Smith Rowe

23 May 2023

Odegaard latest: Arteta says any Arsenal signings will not damage Smith Rowe

Van de Beek is not happy, he wants to play more – Solskjaer

23 May 2023

Van de Beek is not happy, he wants to play more – Solskjaer

Arteta still convinced Pepe and Willian will ‘reach the level’ for Arsenal soon

23 May 2023

Arteta still convinced Pepe and Willian will ‘reach the level’ for Arsenal soon