FPL Price Changes: What to Expect Tonight
As Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers scramble to fine-tune their squads for the upcoming gameweek, another round of price changes is set to take place tonight. These adjustments reflect the current demand and performance of players, impacting their ownership and subsequent transfer strategies. Here's a detailed look at the key players whose prices are set to change.
Chris Wood (Nott'm Forest)
- Price Change: Rising
- Transfers In: 124,088
- New Price: £6.8m
- Current Form: 4.7
- Ownership: 28%
Chris Wood's impressive current form and high ownership percentage make him a popular choice among managers, leading to a price increase this week.
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 61,586
- New Price: £7.4m
- Current Form: 5.2
- Ownership: 5.7%
Despite a decent form, Bowen's price is set to drop as many managers opt to transfer him out this gameweek.
Gabriel Fernando de Jesus (Arsenal)
- Price Change: Rising
- Transfers In: 61,341
- New Price: £6.9m
- Current Form: 5.3
- Ownership: 7.2%
Gabriel Jesus's consistent form has attracted new owners, causing his price to rise as managers look to capitalise on his potential returns.
Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford)
- Price Change: Rising
- Transfers In: 52,709
- New Price: £7.8m
- Current Form: 6.0
- Ownership: 29.2%
Mbeumo's strong form and high ownership make him a valuable asset, prompting a price increase this gameweek.
Matz Sels (Nott'm Forest)
- Price Change: Rising
- Transfers In: 42,007
- New Price: £4.9m
- Current Form: 4.5
- Ownership: 11.6%
The influx of new FPL managers opting for Sels has led to a price rise, increasing his value as a budget-friendly option.
Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)
- Price Change: Rising
- Transfers In: 40,131
- New Price: £8.9m
- Current Form: 4.7
- Ownership: 16%
Watkins continues to be a popular choice, with his rising price reflecting his potential to deliver valuable points for managers.
Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 10,400
- New Price: £6.4m
- Current Form: 2.2
- Ownership: 23.5%
Van Dijk's recent performances have led to a decrease in demand, resulting in a price drop despite his high ownership.
Dejan Kulusevski (Spurs)
- Price Change: Rising
- Transfers In: 5,546
- New Price: £6.5m
- Current Form: 5.2
- Ownership: 7.2%
Kulusevski's steady form has earned him new admirers, pushing his price up as managers look to bolster their squads.
Caoimhin Kelleher (Liverpool)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 5,470
- New Price: £4.2m
- Current Form: 0.4
- Ownership: 2%
Kelleher's minimal playtime has seen managers move away, leading to a drop in his price this gameweek.
James Justin (Leicester)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 2,133
- New Price: £4.2m
- Current Form: 1.0
- Ownership: 1.8%
Justin's performance hasn't convinced managers, resulting in a decrease in his price due to lower demand.
Emerson Palmieri dos Santos (West Ham)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 1,014
- New Price: £4.3m
- Current Form: 1.7
- Ownership: 0.8%
With limited appeal among managers, Emerson's price is set to decrease as his ownership continues to dwindle.
Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 850
- New Price: £3.9m
- Current Form: 0.2
- Ownership: 1.6%
Vestergaard has seen little interest from managers, with his price scheduled to drop due to low performance and demand.
Norberto Murara Neto (Arsenal)
- Price Change: Dropping
- Transfers Out: 277
- New Price: £4.0m
- Current Form: 0.0
- Ownership: 0.8%
Neto's lack of playtime has made him an unattractive option, leading to a price decrease as managers transfer him out.
Conclusion
For FPL managers, it's crucial to stay ahead of price changes to make the most of your budget and maximise points returns. Keeping an eye on form and transfer trends can guide you in making strategic decisions. Whether you're looking to invest in rising stars or offload underperformers, these price changes offer valuable insights into the current FPL market dynamics. Adjust your squad accordingly, and ensure you're well-prepared for the challenges of the upcoming gameweek.