While more funds are being piled into the defence as we go big at the back, it means cheaper forward options are required, and the most popular purchase is Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta 🦅🔴🔵
So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team discuss whether you should invest in the Frenchman, why four in defence is so important, and if it’s time to start looking at Man Utd assets.
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* Four at the back (09m 19s)
* Pedro problems (15m 57s)
* Must-have Mateta? (18m 38s)
* Man Utd potential (30m 26s)
* Differential of the Week (36m 27s)
* Transfers and captains (38m 44s)
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S4 Ep9: Off The Bench: Selling forwards to raise funds
With many FPL managers having invested heavily in their front line, now might be the time to release funds by swapping to a cheap third forward and utilising that money elsewhere 🤑📈🤑
So FPL experts Gianni Buttice and Prasun Singhal look at the bargain options up top and where those new found funds could then be used to give your team a boost.
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* Liverpool dilemma (02m 40s)
* Magical Mateta (13m 58s)
* Selling Gyokeres for Arsenal defence (18m 14s)
* Man Utd options (24m 16s)
* Cooling on Man City (31m 54s)
* Keen on Kroupi (38m 08s)
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S8 Ep14: FPL Pod: Going big at the back
There’s been a tactical shift in the game as the top FPL managers play more defensive assets and use formations with at least four at the back 💪👟💪
So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team do a deep dive on the defence, discuss the best Arsenal triple-up, and who drops to your bench.
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* Formation change (10m 27s)
* DEFCON importance (15m 28s)
* Arsenal triple-up (18m 20s)
* Sunderland bargains (24m 42s)
* Differential of the Week (41m 15s)
* Transfers and captains (43m 33s)
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S4 Ep8: Off The Bench: Double Arsenal defence paying off
There are lots of Arsenal assets to pick from but the defensive double-up appears to be the most rewarding following their latest away win 🔴💪🔴
So FPL experts Harry Daniels and Oscar, aka FPL Focal, debate where to invest in the Gunners, other defensive options, and if a new role for Joao Pedro could improve his points.
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* Joao Pedro dilemma (03m 42s)
* Arsenal defensive double-up (12m 12s)
* Crystal Palace points(18m 50s)
* Everton defence (29m 42s)
* Man Utd consideration (34m 17s)
* Thiago turning heads (36m 54s)
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S8 Ep13: FPL Pod: Where is best to invest in Liverpool?
It’s been another long wait with the international break but Gameweek 8 is on the horizon, and despite being out of form Liverpool are a hot topic of discussion with some kind fixtures coming up. 🔴👀
Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team are on hand to get you set for the weekend, Julien Laurens provides another excellent international round-up as Liverpool and Arsenal players are put under the microscope.
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* International round up (01m 18s)
* Making sideways moves (05m 05s)
* Saka or Gyokeres? (07m 22s)
* Who to target at Liverpool? (14m 13s)
* The numbers behind Salah (27m 35s)
* Differentials, transfers and captains (35m 37s)
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