Gameweek 9 transfer market
Gameweek 9: who everyone bought
The most-bought player is N.Jackson (AVL, £6.9m), in by 2,043,493 managers after 13 points last week — now in 24.2% of teams. Heading the other way is João Pedro, sold by 2,929,568 — the game lists him as "Thigh injury - Unknown return date".
17,105,252 transfers were made before the deadline. The average score last week was 45.
The bandwagon
The fifteen most-bought players, with what they did last week.
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | In | Last GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N.Jackson | AVL | FWD | £6.9m | 24.2% | 2,043,493 | 13 |
| Tavernier | BOU | MID | £6.5m | 26.3% | 1,290,535 | 10 |
| Evanilson | BOU | FWD | £6.3m | 14.8% | 911,471 | 6 |
| Isak | LIV | FWD | £9.1m | 20.1% | 701,024 | 9 |
| Manzambi | AVL | MID | £6.1m | 7.1% | 355,866 | 1 |
| Konsa | ARS | DEF | £4.7m | 21.2% | 347,234 | 14 |
| Gabriel | ARS | DEF | £8.0m | 24.2% | 319,229 | 17 |
| Van Hecke | TOT | DEF | £4.9m | 10.5% | 294,255 | 7 |
| Rogers | CHE | MID | £8.1m | 50.9% | 245,220 | 1 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £5.3m | 42.4% | 221,770 | 1 |
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £8.0m | 36.8% | 204,855 | 0 |
| Groß | BHA | MID | £6.2m | 45.4% | 182,271 | 0 |
| Haaland | MCI | FWD | £15.8m | 79% | 168,453 | 8 |
| Belloumi | HUL | MID | £5.2m | 10.6% | 147,165 | 4 |
| Hill | BOU | DEF | £5.5m | 2.9% | 145,375 | 11 |
Heading out
| Player | Club | Pos | Price | Owned | Out | Last GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Pedro | CHE | FWD | £7.8m | 45.4% | 2,929,568 | 0 |
| Calafiori | ARS | DEF | £5.9m | 46.6% | 700,504 | 1 |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | MID | £11.7m | 22.5% | 403,252 | 0 |
| Saka | ARS | MID | £9.5m | 6.7% | 402,908 | 0 |
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £8.0m | 36.8% | 400,378 | 0 |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | MID | £6.7m | 13.6% | 288,318 | 0 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | FWD | £6.1m | 20.8% | 266,629 | 2 |
| Palmer | CHE | MID | £9.8m | 27.4% | 264,995 | -1 |
| Wissa | NEW | FWD | £6.0m | 10.2% | 252,544 | 1 |
| Semenyo | MCI | MID | £8.2m | 6.5% | 248,969 | 0 |
| Ødegaard | ARS | MID | £6.7m | 16.5% | 217,348 | 3 |
| Gonzalo | FUL | FWD | £6.0m | 4.6% | 196,281 | 2 |
| Mbeumo | MUN | MID | £7.9m | 20.9% | 181,142 | 2 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.7m | 26.2% | 179,574 | 1 |
| Gibbs-White | NFO | MID | £7.9m | 11.2% | 149,089 | 2 |
Price moves
12 players rose in price this week, led by N.Jackson (£6.9m), Tavernier (£6.5m) and Evanilson (£6.3m). 12 players fell, led by João Pedro (£7.8m), Calafiori (£5.9m) and B.Fernandes (£11.7m).
| Riser | Club | Price | Change | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N.Jackson | AVL | £6.9m | +0.3 | 24.2% |
| Tavernier | BOU | £6.5m | +0.3 | 26.3% |
| Evanilson | BOU | £6.3m | +0.2 | 14.8% |
| Isak | LIV | £9.1m | +0.1 | 20.1% |
| Manzambi | AVL | £6.1m | +0.1 | 7.1% |
| Konsa | ARS | £4.7m | +0.1 | 21.2% |
| Gabriel | ARS | £8.0m | +0.1 | 24.2% |
| Rogers | CHE | £8.1m | +0.1 | 50.9% |
| Haaland | MCI | £15.8m | +0.1 | 79% |
| Neto | CHE | £6.6m | +0.1 | 4.9% |
| Raya | ARS | £6.2m | +0.1 | 45.4% |
| Bogle | LEE | £4.8m | +0.1 | 11.4% |
| Faller | Club | Price | Change | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Pedro | CHE | £7.8m | -0.1 | 45.4% |
| Calafiori | ARS | £5.9m | -0.1 | 46.6% |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | £11.7m | -0.1 | 22.5% |
| Saka | ARS | £9.5m | -0.1 | 6.7% |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | £6.7m | -0.1 | 13.6% |
| Wissa | NEW | £6.0m | -0.1 | 10.2% |
| Semenyo | MCI | £8.2m | -0.1 | 6.5% |
| Ødegaard | ARS | £6.7m | -0.1 | 16.5% |
| Gonzalo | FUL | £6.0m | -0.1 | 4.6% |
| Gvardiol | MCI | £5.7m | -0.1 | 26.2% |
| Shaw | MUN | £4.2m | -0.1 | 3.8% |
| Barry | EVE | £5.6m | -0.1 | 7.3% |
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 | £15.8m | 79% | 66 |
| Rogers | CHE | MID | £8.1m | 50.9% | 41 |
| Calafiori | ARS | DEF | £5.9m | 46.6% | 45 |
| Raya | ARS | GKP | £6.2m | 45.4% | 49 |
| Groß | BHA | MID | £6.2m | 45.4% | 58 |
| João Pedro | CHE | FWD | £7.8m | 45.4% | 47 |
| De Cuyper | BHA | DEF | £5.3m | 42.4% | 60 |
| Cherki | MCI | MID | £8.0m | 36.8% | 44 |
| Palmer | CHE | MID | £9.8m | 27.4% | 37 |
| Tavernier | BOU | MID | £6.5m | 26.3% | 52 |
| Gvardiol | MCI | DEF | £5.7m | 26.2% | 42 |
| Gabriel | ARS | DEF | £8.0m | 24.2% | 52 |
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 | £5.3m | 60 | 11.3 |
| Bogle | LEE | DEF | £4.8m | 50 | 10.4 |
| Vuskovic | BHA | DEF | £5.2m | 52 | 10 |
| Groß | BHA | MID | £6.2m | 58 | 9.4 |
| Tzolakis | HUL | GKP | £4.7m | 42 | 8.9 |
| Justin | LEE | DEF | £4.5m | 40 | 8.9 |
| Verbruggen | BHA | GKP | £4.6m | 40 | 8.7 |
| Egan | HUL | DEF | £4.1m | 35 | 8.5 |
| Muharemović | LEE | DEF | £5.1m | 43 | 8.4 |
| Trafford | LEE | GKP | £5.0m | 42 | 8.4 |
Chips
Played this gameweek: 333,085 Wildcards, 333,140 Free Hits, 107,179 Bench Boosts and 67,122 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.