Gameweek 7 transfer market
Gameweek 7: who everyone bought
The most-bought player is Cherki (MCI, £7.9m), in by 897,449 managers after 10 points last week — now in 36.7% of teams. Heading the other way is Szoboszlai, sold by 869,930 — the game lists him as "Hamstring injury - 25% chance of playing".
12,547,022 transfers were made before the deadline. The average score last week was 58.
The bandwagon
The fifteen most-bought players, with what they did last week.
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | In | Last GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £7.9m | 36.7% | 897,449 | 10 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £5.2m | 39.6% | 878,763 | 15 |
| Groß | BHA | MID | £6.1m | 43.8% | 851,931 | 6 |
| João Pedro | CHE | FWD | £7.8m | 72.2% | 661,492 | 12 |
| Rogers | CHE | MID | £7.9m | 47% | 509,496 | 9 |
| Belloumi | HUL | MID | £5.2m | 8.8% | 323,484 | 6 |
| Palmer | CHE | MID | £9.7m | 26% | 259,235 | 8 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.8m | 29% | 236,086 | 4 |
| N.Jackson | AVL | FWD | £6.6m | 4% | 232,156 | 9 |
| Calafiori | ARS | DEF | £5.9m | 53.2% | 223,826 | 9 |
| Haaland | MCI | FWD | £15.7m | 76.4% | 206,123 | 6 |
| Kostoulas | BHA | FWD | £5.7m | 9.1% | 200,625 | 1 |
| Semenyo | MCI | MID | £8.3m | 14.6% | 185,895 | 3 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.0m | 22.6% | 182,470 | 2 |
| Bogle | LEE | DEF | £4.7m | 9.5% | 165,834 | 1 |
Heading out
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | Out | Last GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szoboszlai | LIV | MID | £6.8m | 22.1% | 869,930 | 0 |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | MID | £11.8m | 31.1% | 661,605 | 1 |
| Isak | LIV | FWD | £9.0m | 12% | 519,724 | 0 |
| Wissa | NEW | FWD | £6.2m | 15.7% | 386,281 | 2 |
| Gibbs-White | NFO | MID | £8.0m | 12.4% | 372,767 | 2 |
| Schade | BRE | MID | £6.2m | 13.6% | 340,414 | 1 |
| Gakpo | LIV | MID | £7.1m | 6.6% | 316,695 | 0 |
| Tzolis | ARS | MID | £6.2m | 5.3% | 257,829 | 0 |
| Ødegaard | ARS | MID | £6.8m | 19% | 233,273 | 1 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.0m | 22.6% | 190,255 | 2 |
| Saka | ARS | MID | £9.6m | 16.9% | 152,786 | 2 |
| Gabriel | ARS | DEF | £7.9m | 21.2% | 150,937 | 2 |
| Hall | NEW | DEF | £5.3m | 20.3% | 138,093 | 0 |
| Scott | BOU | MID | £6.0m | 3.1% | 134,141 | 0 |
| Mbeumo | MUN | MID | £7.8m | 19.5% | 130,945 | 8 |
Price moves
12 players rose in price this week, led by De Cuyper (£5.2m), Groß (£6.1m) and Cherki (£7.9m). 12 players fell, led by Szoboszlai (£6.8m), B.Fernandes (£11.8m) and Isak (£9.0m).
| Riser | Club | Price | Change | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Cuyper | BHA | £5.2m | +0.2 | 39.6% |
| Groß | BHA | £6.1m | +0.2 | 43.8% |
| Cherki | MCI | £7.9m | +0.1 | 36.7% |
| João Pedro | CHE | £7.8m | +0.1 | 72.2% |
| Rogers | CHE | £7.9m | +0.1 | 47% |
| Belloumi | HUL | £5.2m | +0.1 | 8.8% |
| Gvardiol | MCI | £5.8m | +0.1 | 29% |
| N.Jackson | AVL | £6.6m | +0.1 | 4% |
| Haaland | MCI | £15.7m | +0.1 | 76.4% |
| Kostoulas | BHA | £5.7m | +0.1 | 9.1% |
| Bogle | LEE | £4.7m | +0.1 | 9.5% |
| Verbruggen | BHA | £4.6m | +0.1 | 22.4% |
| Faller | Club | Price | Change | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szoboszlai | LIV | £6.8m | -0.1 | 22.1% |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | £11.8m | -0.1 | 31.1% |
| Isak | LIV | £9.0m | -0.1 | 12% |
| Gakpo | LIV | £7.1m | -0.1 | 6.6% |
| Tzolis | ARS | £6.2m | -0.1 | 5.3% |
| Gabriel | ARS | £7.9m | -0.1 | 21.2% |
| Scott | BOU | £6.0m | -0.1 | 3.1% |
| Mbeumo | MUN | £7.8m | -0.1 | 19.5% |
| M.Sangaré | BRE | £5.5m | -0.1 | 7.6% |
| Pedro Porro | TOT | £5.3m | -0.1 | 5.2% |
| Semenyo | MCI | £8.3m | -0.1 | 14.6% |
| Elanga | NEW | £6.0m | -0.1 | 2.7% |
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 | £15.7m | 76.4% | 45 |
| João Pedro | CHE | FWD | £7.8m | 72.2% | 45 |
| Calafiori | ARS | DEF | £5.9m | 53.2% | 38 |
| Rogers | CHE | MID | £7.9m | 47% | 38 |
| Raya | ARS | GKP | £6.1m | 43.8% | 33 |
| Groß | BHA | MID | £6.1m | 43.8% | 53 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £5.2m | 39.6% | 53 |
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £7.9m | 36.7% | 44 |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | MID | £11.8m | 31.1% | 32 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.8m | 29% | 41 |
| Palmer | CHE | MID | £9.7m | 26% | 36 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.0m | 22.6% | 24 |
Value
Points per million spent, among players with at least 90 minutes and 10 points.
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Points | Pts/£m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £5.2m | 53 | 10.2 |
| Bogle | LEE | DEF | £4.7m | 43 | 9.1 |
| Groß | BHA | MID | £6.1m | 53 | 8.7 |
| Vuskovic | BHA | DEF | £5.1m | 40 | 7.8 |
| Tzolakis | HUL | GKP | £4.7m | 36 | 7.7 |
| Tarkowski | EVE | DEF | £6.2m | 46 | 7.4 |
| Belloumi | HUL | MID | £5.2m | 37 | 7.1 |
| Justin | LEE | DEF | £4.5m | 32 | 7.1 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.8m | 41 | 7.1 |
| Verbruggen | BHA | GKP | £4.6m | 32 | 7 |
Chips
Played this gameweek: 335,228 Wildcards, 93,126 Free Hits, 179,094 Bench Boosts and 724,286 Triple Captains.
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.