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HarveyBarnes

NEW Newcastle Midfielder
£6.1mPrice
106Points
1.3%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 6.1m with 0.0 form, 1.3% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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Barnes in FPL 2025/26: £6.1m, form 0.0, 106 points, 1.3% ownership, and 1951 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is avoid unless fixtures improve; captain rating is not recommended for captaincy based on current form and points per game.

Barnes FPL key stats

  1. Price — £6.1m
  2. Form — 0.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 106 points this season
  4. Ownership — 1.3% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 1951 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — not recommended for captaincy

Quick answers

Should I buy Barnes in FPL?

FPLai's quick verdict is avoid unless fixtures improve. Check price, form, ownership, fixtures, and your squad structure before making the transfer.

Is Barnes a good captain?

Barnes's current captain rating is not recommended for captaincy with form 0.0 and 2.9 points per game.

Should I buy Barnes?

Barnes (Midfielder, £6.1m) is the 51st highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 106 points — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 20% confidence.

SELL
Confidence: 20% · Midfielder · £6.1m
0.0
Form
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
2.9
Pts/Game

Alternatives to monitor

Rice (£7.2m, form 0.0)Rogers (£7.3m, form 0.0)Wilson (£5.8m, form 0.0)Cherki (£6.5m, form 0.0)Szoboszlai (£7.1m, form 0.0)

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory, fixture swing across the next 6 matches, price change probability from net transfer volume, ownership trends, and expected minutes. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of Barnes's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Barnes has accumulated 106 points from 1951 minutes across 19 starts this season. At £6.1m, that delivers 17.4 points per million, above the midfielder average of 14.3.

106
Total Points
7
Goals
1
Assists
5
Clean Sheets
9
Bonus
1951
Minutes
19
Starts
349
BPS Total

Value and price

£6.5m
Start Price
£6.1m
Current Price
£-0.4m
Price Change
17.4
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

82
Midfielder Avg Points
14.3
Midfielder Avg Pts/£m
+78,711
Net Transfers
147
ICT Index
6.8
xG
2.7
xA
9.6
xGI
682
Threat

Season totals are sourced from the FPL bootstrap-static API. Expected stats come from Premier League Opta feeds, ICT Index measures Influence, Creativity and Threat, and price changes reflect market movement since the start of the season. Team context: Newcastle.

Barnes (Midfielder, £6.1m) is the 51st highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 106 points — form is a concern for current owners.

£6.1m
Price
106
Total Points
0.0
Form
1.3%
Ownership
2.9
Pts/Game
1951
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+0
Transfers In (GW)
-0
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

7
Goals
1
Assists
5
Clean Sheets
9
Bonus Points
1
Yellow Cards
6.84
xG

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Barnes's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 6.84), expected assists (xA: 2.72), and bonus point probability. Fixture difficulty is scored 1–5 based on opponent defensive strength using the official FPL difficulty rating. Transfer recommendations combine form trajectory, fixture swing over the next 6 gameweeks, price change probability based on net transfer volume, and ownership trends. All data is sourced from the official FPL API and refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barnes worth buying in FPL?
Barnes is currently priced at £6.1m with a form rating of 0.0. He has scored 106 total points this season and is selected by 1.3% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Barnes's FPL price?
Barnes's current FPL price is £6.1m. He plays as a midfielder for Newcastle.
How many FPL points has Barnes scored?
Barnes has scored 106 FPL points this season across 1951 minutes played. His form rating is 0.0 and he averages 2.9 points per game.
Is Barnes a good captain in FPL?
Barnes has 0.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Barnes in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Rice (£7.2m, form: 0.0), Rogers (£7.3m, form: 0.0), Wilson (£5.8m, form: 0.0).
What are Barnes's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is Barnes's ownership percentage in FPL?
Barnes is currently owned by 1.3% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Barnes's FPL price changed this season?
Barnes started the season at £6.5m and is now priced at £6.1m, a fall of £0.4m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Barnes in FPL?
Our analysis gives Barnes a SELL rating (20/100). Current form: 0.0, price: £6.1m, ownership: 1.3%.
Will Barnes rise in FPL price?
Barnes has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Barnes?
Top alternatives at similar price: Rice (£7.2m, form: 0.0), Rogers (£7.3m, form: 0.0), Wilson (£5.8m, form: 0.0).
Is Barnes worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 20% rating, Barnes is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
What is Barnes's expected minutes risk?
Barnes has played 1951 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.
How many FPL points does Barnes have in 2025/26?
Barnes has 106 total points in the 2025/26 FPL season, with 7 goals, 1 assists, and 9 bonus points from 1951 minutes.
Is Barnes good value in FPL?
At £6.1m, Barnes delivers 17.4 points per million, which is above the midfielder average of 14.3. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Barnes's FPL price changed?
Barnes started the season at £6.5m and is now £6.1m — a fall of £0.4m.
What are Barnes's expected stats in FPL 2025/26?
Barnes's expected stats: 6.8 xG, 2.7 xA, 9.6 xGI. ICT Index: 147 (Influence 404, Creativity 388, Threat 682).

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