Gameweek 6 transfer market
Gameweek 6: who everyone bought
The most-bought player is Groß (BHA, £5.8m), in by 318,202 managers after 14 points last week — now in 24.2% of teams. Heading the other way is João Pedro, sold by 119,233 — the game lists him as "Knee injury - 75% chance of playing".
2,052,972 transfers had been made when this was recorded, ahead of the Saturday 10 October at 11:00 deadline. The average score last week was 69.
The bandwagon
The fifteen most-bought players, with what they did last week.
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | In | Last GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groß | BHA | MID | £5.8m | 24.2% | 318,202 | 14 |
| Schade | BRE | MID | £6.1m | 8.7% | 116,141 | 9 |
| Kostoulas | BHA | FWD | £5.5m | 1.9% | 89,909 | 10 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £4.9m | 25.8% | 89,119 | 6 |
| Barnes | NEW | MID | £6.1m | 4.8% | 57,073 | 9 |
| Hall | NEW | DEF | £5.2m | 15.4% | 54,472 | 13 |
| Tarkowski | EVE | DEF | £6.1m | 14.5% | 47,826 | 14 |
| Raya | ARS | GKP | £6.0m | 41.8% | 47,251 | 1 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.7m | 26.2% | 46,073 | 0 |
| Rogers | CHE | MID | £7.7m | 40.1% | 41,576 | 2 |
| Konsa | ARS | DEF | £4.6m | 19.4% | 39,813 | 1 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.0m | 25.7% | 37,914 | 0 |
| Bogle | LEE | DEF | £4.6m | 6.2% | 36,203 | 0 |
| Tavernier | BOU | MID | £6.1m | 6.6% | 31,750 | 0 |
| Saka | ARS | MID | £9.5m | 13.3% | 29,736 | 2 |
Heading out
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | Out | Last GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Pedro | CHE | FWD | £7.8m | 67.8% | 119,233 | 0 |
| Elanga | NEW | MID | £6.1m | 5.4% | 79,087 | 0 |
| M.Sangaré | BRE | MID | £5.6m | 10.6% | 65,455 | 0 |
| Tzolis | ARS | MID | £6.3m | 12.9% | 63,835 | 2 |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | MID | £7.0m | 34.2% | 58,908 | 0 |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | MID | £12.0m | 39.7% | 41,870 | 0 |
| Wissa | NEW | FWD | £6.2m | 19.1% | 40,327 | 0 |
| Shaw | MUN | DEF | £4.3m | 8.1% | 38,604 | 0 |
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £7.8m | 27.8% | 37,676 | 0 |
| Kinsky | TOT | GKP | £4.5m | 18% | 37,324 | 2 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.0m | 25.7% | 35,606 | 0 |
| Palmer | CHE | MID | £9.7m | 26.8% | 34,148 | 2 |
| Mbeumo | MUN | MID | £7.9m | 21.3% | 31,659 | 0 |
| Ndiaye | MCI | MID | £5.8m | 7.1% | 28,032 | 0 |
| James | CHE | DEF | £5.4m | 6.3% | 27,280 | 0 |
Price moves
6 players rose in price this week, led by Groß (£5.8m), Barnes (£6.1m) and Konsa (£4.6m). 12 players fell, led by Elanga (£6.1m), M.Sangaré (£5.6m) and Tzolis (£6.3m).
| Riser | Club | Price | Change | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groß | BHA | £5.8m | +0.1 | 24.2% |
| Barnes | NEW | £6.1m | +0.1 | 4.8% |
| Konsa | ARS | £4.6m | +0.1 | 19.4% |
| Mykolenko | EVE | £4.6m | +0.1 | 4.2% |
| Dewsbury-Hall | EVE | £6.6m | +0.1 | 6.1% |
| Delap | NFO | £5.6m | +0.1 | 2.9% |
| Faller | Club | Price | Change | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elanga | NEW | £6.1m | -0.1 | 5.4% |
| M.Sangaré | BRE | £5.6m | -0.1 | 10.6% |
| Tzolis | ARS | £6.3m | -0.1 | 12.9% |
| Shaw | MUN | £4.3m | -0.1 | 8.1% |
| Ndiaye | MCI | £5.8m | -0.1 | 7.1% |
| Hume | SUN | £4.3m | -0.1 | 3% |
| Brobbey | SUN | £5.7m | -0.1 | 5.3% |
| E.Le Fée | SUN | £5.7m | -0.1 | 3.4% |
| Lacroix | CHE | £5.9m | -0.1 | 6.9% |
| Tonali | TOT | £5.3m | -0.1 | 1.9% |
| Gyökeres | ARS | £7.1m | -0.1 | 3.1% |
| Milenković | NFO | £5.4m | -0.1 | 1.1% |
The template
The most-owned players in the game right now — the ones whose returns move the average manager's score.
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haaland | MCI | FWD | £15.6m | 73.4% | 33 |
| João Pedro | CHE | FWD | £7.8m | 67.8% | 33 |
| Calafiori | ARS | DEF | £5.8m | 50.7% | 29 |
| Raya | ARS | GKP | £6.0m | 41.8% | 30 |
| Rogers | CHE | MID | £7.7m | 40.1% | 29 |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | MID | £12.0m | 39.7% | 29 |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | MID | £7.0m | 34.2% | 18 |
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £7.8m | 27.8% | 26 |
| Palmer | CHE | MID | £9.7m | 26.8% | 28 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.7m | 26.2% | 33 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £4.9m | 25.8% | 38 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.0m | 25.7% | 20 |
Value
Points per million spent, among players with at least 90 minutes and 10 points.
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Points | Pts/£m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groß | BHA | MID | £5.8m | 47 | 8.1 |
| Bogle | LEE | DEF | £4.6m | 37 | 8 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £4.9m | 38 | 7.8 |
| Tzolakis | HUL | GKP | £4.6m | 34 | 7.4 |
| Tarkowski | EVE | DEF | £6.1m | 43 | 7 |
| Schade | BRE | MID | £6.1m | 39 | 6.4 |
| Vuskovic | BHA | DEF | £5.0m | 32 | 6.4 |
| Ajayi | HUL | DEF | £4.2m | 27 | 6.4 |
| Egan | HUL | DEF | £4.1m | 26 | 6.3 |
| Davis | IPS | DEF | £4.0m | 25 | 6.3 |
Before you follow the crowd
A transfer that puts you level with your rivals gains nothing on them; one that separates you is a bet. When a hit pays for itself and effective ownership cover the arithmetic; compare two managers to see whose squad is built on which of these names.