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The complete guide to FPL Gameweek 1: Tips, best players, team reveals

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This is it: after two months of team drafts, RMTs, derailed bandwagons, pre-season red herrings, transfer sagas, injury scares and endless Twitter threads, the 2022/23 Fantasy Premier League (FPL) season gets underway.

If you’re after some last-minute assistance, you’re in the right place.

FPL points predictions for Gameweek 3 and beyond 3

Captaincy content, transfer dilemmas, team reveals – you name it, you’ll find it on this page.

And if that’s not enough, don’t forget to check out our comprehensive pre-season page for more information on the action and news that has taken place over the summer, plus dozens upon dozens of other articles such as Scout Notes on the pre-season friendlies, Scout Reports on the new signings and plenty more besides.

WHO ARE THE BEST FPL PLAYERS TO OWN FOR GAMEWEEK 1?

Scout Picks Gameweek 1 early selection: Liverpool and Spurs double-ups, no Haaland

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 SCOUT PICKS: Five in defence, Kane over Haaland

Auto Draft 32

SCOUT SQUAD: The panel’s best players for FPL Gameweek 1

Digne’s FPL potential evident in Aston Villa debut 5

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 DIFFERENTIALS: Digne, Maddison and Bamford

WHO ARE THE BEST FPL PLAYERS FOR THE FIRST 6-8 GAMEWEEKS?

The best premium FPL midfielders for 2022/23

THE BEST PLAYERS FOR 2022/23: By price and position

TEAM GUIDES: BEST PLAYERS, PREDICTED LINE-UPS AND MORE

FPL team guides: Arsenal - Best players, predicted line-up and more

TEAM GUIDES: Every Premier League club previewed

GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM AND INJURY NEWS

FPL Gameweek 1 team news: Live updates from Pep, Klopp, Tuchel and more

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM NEWS – FRIDAY: Live updates from Pep, Klopp, Tuchel and more

FPL team guides: Manchester City - Best players, predicted line-up + more 2

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM NEWS – THURSDAY: Live updates from Arteta, Conte and more

For more information, check out our Predicted Line-ups page and Injuries and Bans feed.

WHO IS THE BEST CAPTAIN FOR GAMEWEEK 1?

Who is the best FPL captain for Gameweek 1?

CAPTAIN SENSIBLE: Who is the best FPL captain for Gameweek 1?

FIXTURE ANALYSIS: BEST RUNS, TEAMS TO AVOID

2022/23 Premier League fixture release: Eight FPL talking points 1

2022/23 FIXTURES: Eight FPL talking points

GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM REVEALS

FPL pre-season: Martial and Solanke net again

LATERISER: 4-3-3 with Darwin, Kane and Martial

Lukaku injury latest as Rodgers addresses Leicester’s poor form 2

SIMON MARCH: Why I’ve picked Vardy over Haaland and Kane

FPL new signings: Will Zinchenko be 'out of position' at Arsenal? 2

ZOPHAR: 5-3-2 with five premium defenders

What impact can Ivan Perisic have as an FPL asset at Tottenham Hotspur? 1

SONALDO: 5-3-2 with triple Arsenal and Perisic

FPL team reveals: The best five Hall of Fame managers' Gameweek 1 drafts 5

FPL TEAM REVEALS: Hall of Fame managers’ Gameweek 1 drafts

Mark Sutherns’ FPL Gameweek 38 preview and transfer plans 1

MARK SUTHERNS: No Salah?

Returning Sarr among the FPL differentials for Double Gameweek 26

TOM FREEMAN: 4-4-2 with Diaz as the ‘third’ Liverpool player

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 ADVICE

FPL pre-season: Haaland, Jesus and Neto score

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TIPS: Haaland v Kane, Perisic, £4.0m goalkeepers

FPL Gameweek 1 tips: From spreading the budget to 'no Salah'

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TIPS: From team budget to ‘no Salah’

When are the best FPL Gameweeks to play the first Wildcard? 2

CHIP STRATEGY: When are the best FPL Gameweeks to play the first Wildcard?

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 GUIDES AND TIPS: FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED

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  1. jackruet
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    Can't login

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    1. DRIZ ✅
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      excellent one down already

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  2. Steirish
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    Start ramsdale or ward?

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    1. antis0cial
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      Ramsdale

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    2. lugs
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      1 year, 8 months ago

      i've gone Ward just to spread the burden more because of Ramsdale's tough opener

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  3. CoracAld2831
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    • 3 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Keep Walker or go and get Cucurella?

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    1. Mr Arsenal
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      • 11 Years
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      Cucurella more fun and more upside

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    2. DRIZ ✅
      • 12 Years
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      What abotu Chilwell

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    3. Stranger Mings
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      1 year, 8 months ago

      If I knew cucurella starts I would get him

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  4. jackruet
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    First of all i will check fabio borges team

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    1. TorresMagic™
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      Concentrate on logging in.

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      1. jackruet
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        Just logged in

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  5. Ady87
    • 10 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Maddison v Brentford at home this week then swap for another £8m mid next week?

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    1. Hog Roast Junkie
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      • 9 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Tempted at this myself. Currently on Kulu with plan to swap to Mahrez/Foden next week

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    2. Belli2007
      • 13 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      I am toying with this.....switched to Diaz a few mins ago but now have read this has got me thinking again....he does get point Maddison

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      1. Belli2007
        • 13 Years
        1 year, 8 months ago

        I am going to stick with my gut.....Maddison now back in....

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  6. RAFA THE GAFFA
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    Pages flyingggggggg

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    1. Santi sensei
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      Barely. It used to be faster?

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  7. Fodderx4
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Narrowed it down to...

    a) robbo foden bailey
    b) james diaz rashford
    thoughts?

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  8. FDMS All Starz
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Team almost done, last 3 spots left, which combo?

    A) Ederson - James - Rashford
    Or
    B) Mendy - Zinchenko - Mount

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    1. Fodderx4
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      A

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    2. tom2224
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      B

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    3. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      B

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  9. tom2224
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Kane or Salah a captain?!?!?!?! Arggghhh!

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
      • 12 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Kane. Home fixture

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    2. DRIZ ✅
      • 12 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      One C one VC

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    3. jackruet
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      1 year, 8 months ago

      Is this even a question

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    4. Fodderx4
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      1 year, 8 months ago

      Mo safe, Kane if you want to gamble.

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    5. DycheDycheBaby
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      1 year, 8 months ago

      Salah. Spurs couldn't even beat Southampton last season.

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  10. Fer Fuch's Ake
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Which one has highest chance of starting?
    a-foden
    b-mahrez

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    1. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
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      A

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    2. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      Both will

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  11. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
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    GTG?

    Ramsdale
    TAA / Cancelo / James / Walker /
    Diaz / bailey / Rashford
    Haaland / Jesus / Kane (c)

    Ward / n williams / da silva / Andreas
    2.0itb

    Lack of salah but hoping Diaz can have an impact

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    1. Ra Ra Ra
      • 4 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      2.0 in the bank?

      James -> Robbo

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    2. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      1 year, 8 months ago

      Need Salah

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      1. Harry Ball Bag™⚽⚽…
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        Planning to get Nunez in as he could end up getting more goals in the striker position

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  12. Ra Ra Ra
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Please help with my last decision

    Ramsdale and Mount
    Sanchez and Saka +0.5

    (Big at the back template)
    (Have Martinelli and Jesus, but no Chelsea)

    Thanks

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  13. DycheDycheBaby
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Choose which combo:
    a) Robbo, Mahrez
    b) James, Diaz + 1m

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      B

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  14. Messien
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Walker + Mount/8M
    James + Coutinho

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  15. Pep's Money Laundry
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Last selection issue?

    A. Robbo & Maddision (532)
    B. Neco & Haaland (442)

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
      • 12 Years
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      B

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  16. Freshy
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    By GW 3 Its Trips CHE defence

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  17. g40steve
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Where’s the regulars when you need a final A or B??

    A,
    Ward
    TAA James Walker Tripp
    Salah(C) Son, Martinelli Bailey
    Hahaland, Jesus

    Iversen Neco Andreas Taylor

    B,

    Mendy,
    Trent, Robbo, Cancelo, Trippier
    (C)Salah, Mahrez, Martinelli, Bailey,
    Jesus, Kane,

    Ward, Andreas, Neco, Taylor

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
      • 12 Years
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      B

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      1. g40steve
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        Ta

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    2. Reg Grapes
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      B

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      1. g40steve
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        Ta

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      2. Reg Grapes
        • 14 Years
        1 year, 8 months ago

        In fact B with Ward/Iversen and pocket the cash.

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  18. OptimusBlack
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    Thoughts ??
    Ward (Sanchez)
    TAA James Walker Tripper
    Salah Bailey Martinelli
    Kane Jesus Harland
    (Dasilva Andreas N.Williams)
    Sanchez > Iversen and save 0.5 M ?

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  19. jackruet
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    Best ever team

    Ward
    Trent cancelo Robertson james
    Mount salah bailey martinelli
    Haaland jesus

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      Template

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    2. bring_on _the_fantasy
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      Dog sh*t!

      Not kane or Son! - Poor team

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  20. jonnybhoy
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Repost

    Which one?

    A) Diaz, Ederson + James
    B) Mount, Ransdale + Robertson

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      B

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    2. jackruet
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      B

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    3. Dthinger
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      B

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  21. Dthinger
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    • 7 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Who would you start?
    a)Aaronson
    b)Jonny

    RMT tool say Aaronson, but feels wrong to me.

    Rest of the team is:

    Mendy
    TAA Robbo Cancelo
    Salah Neto Martinelli
    Kane Jesus Toney

    Ward Neco Andreas

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      Jonny

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    2. Wings Fan
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      It’s not wrong. Aaronson

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  22. HD7
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    4.5 clash

    DaSilva or Murphy?

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      Dasilva

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    2. PM
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      Dasilva

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  23. PM
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    Quick Poll

    1. Saka and Walker

    2. Mount and Gabriel

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    1. Tommy Tynans Left Shin Pad
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      1 with a gun to my head

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    2. Dthinger
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      1, for the first few weeks at least

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  24. goriuanx
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    I need another 4.5m mid, already got Andreas

    Suggestions?

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    1. PM
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      Dasilva. Cafu on NFO perhaps

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    2. DRIZ ✅
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      Mendy

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    3. WVA
      • 7 Years
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      Colback?

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  25. Powers106
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    • 8 Years
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    Anyone TC Salah?

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  26. MFC86
    • 8 Years
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    Saka or Wilson (4-4-2 v 4-3-3)

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    1. Dthinger
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      Saka

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  27. Baines on Toast...
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    Crazy Fernandes is in no teams when Ronaldo is out. How far United have fallen. Price point for Sterling too.

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  28. Urban Cowboy.
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    There's a certain joy in the last hour, like going into the town on Christmas Eve when all your presents have been bought.

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  29. Hansel
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    • 13 Years
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    A) Ward, James
    B) Ramsdale, Trippier

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  30. GCM0803
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    1 year, 8 months ago

    Gtg?

    Mendy Ward
    TAA Cancelo Trippier Mings Williams
    Salah Son Bailey Mount Andreas
    Jesus Wilson Greenwood

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