FPL Pod
S7 Ep28: FPL Pod: Is this the week not to captain Salah?
Jan 13, 2025
With the recent cup matches in the rearview, there’s a heated debate on whether to skip captaining Mo Salah this week. The excitement of the north London derby is palpable, while listeners are urged to invest in Palace players for the upcoming fixtures. The discussion includes strategies for navigating fantasy dilemmas, especially around high-profile players like Haaland. Plus, alternative captain options emerge as viable choices, providing a fresh twist to your fantasy tactics. Tune in for crucial tips to maximize your FPL points!
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Quick takeaways
- Managers are advised to explore captaincy alternatives to Salah this week, with players like Isak showing impressive form.
- Recent managerial changes at West Ham and Everton present both challenges and opportunities for FPL managers to consider budget-friendly options.
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FA Cup Fallout and Player Performances
The recent FA Cup matches left many Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers concerned about player injuries and form going into the midweek Premier League fixtures. Notably, Gabriel and Trent scored well in their respective matches, raising questions about the timing of their performances. The discussion highlighted how watching Cup games can stir emotions regarding player injuries, as managers hope for their stars to remain fit while appreciating the matches themselves. As teams shift focus back to the league, the confidence gained from Cup performances could be pivotal for players like Kulusevski and Grealish heading into crucial games.
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