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Festive Fixture Preview - It's wildcard season!

Festive Fixture Preview - It's wildcard season!

FromThe Athletic FPL Podcast


Festive Fixture Preview - It's wildcard season!

FromThe Athletic FPL Podcast

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Dec 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The FPL General previews both of the upcoming gameweeks as the festive football comes at us thick and fast. He's got plenty of advice for those of you playing your wildcards, plus all the usual tips on captaincy choices, transfers, watchlist update, plus these questions answered:

In order of priority for double gameweek 16, how do you rank KDB, Salah, Son and Bruno?

Is new info about double gameweek 26 changing your chip strategy?

Which players are essential on a gameweek 16 wildcard?

Is now a good time to go for a Robertson and Alexander-Arnold double-up?

Do the fixtures of Spurs, Liverpool and West Ham lend themselves to a wildcard before gameweek 15?

Who are the best one-week-punts for those of us wildcarding in gameweek 16?

Who are the best five players to pick up on a free-hit in gameweek 18?

Who are the best Chilwell replacements?

What is the maximum number of single game players holding on to in double gameweek 16?

Who would you rather own long-term Robertson or Grealish?


Gameweek 15 deadline is Saturday 26th December 11am
Gameweek 16 deadline is Monday 28th December 1.30pm

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Released:
Dec 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Athletic's Fantasy Premier League expert Mark McGettigan - aka FPL General - gives you his considered view on the players to watch, who to make captain and answers your burning FPL questions. Mark has played the game for more than ten seasons and in three of the the last five campaigns, he has finished in the Top 500 in the world rankings.