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Tarkowski

JamesTarkowski

EVE Everton Defender
£5.8mPrice
170Points
12.6%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 5.8m with 0.0 form, 12.6% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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Should I buy Tarkowski?

Tarkowski (Defender, £5.8m) is the 5th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 170 points — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 35% confidence.

HOLD
Confidence: 35% · Defender · £5.8m
0.0
Form
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
4.6
Pts/Game

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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 Tarkowski's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Tarkowski has accumulated 170 points from 3330 minutes across 37 starts this season. At £5.8m, that delivers 29.3 points per million, above the defender average of 16.2.

170
Total Points
2
Goals
3
Assists
11
Clean Sheets
12
Bonus
3330
Minutes
37
Starts
592
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.5m
Start Price
£5.8m
Current Price
+£0.3m
Price Change
29.3
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

76
Defender Avg Points
16.2
Defender Avg Pts/£m
+751,176
Net Transfers
166
ICT Index
2.5
xG
2.1
xA
4.6
xGI
422
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: Everton.

Tarkowski (Defender, £5.8m) is the 5th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 170 points — form is a concern for current owners.

£5.8m
Price
170
Total Points
0.0
Form
12.6%
Ownership
4.6
Pts/Game
3330
Minutes

Transfer Activity

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

Performance

2
Goals
3
Assists
11
Clean Sheets
12
Bonus Points
8
Yellow Cards
2.53
xG

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Season standout: Ranked 5th among all defenders by total points (170). A proven performer who anchors many top-ranked squads.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Tarkowski's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 2.53), expected assists (xA: 2.10), 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 Tarkowski worth buying in FPL?
Tarkowski is currently priced at £5.8m with a form rating of 0.0. He has scored 170 total points this season and is selected by 12.6% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Tarkowski's FPL price?
Tarkowski's current FPL price is £5.8m. He plays as a defender for Everton.
How many FPL points has Tarkowski scored?
Tarkowski has scored 170 FPL points this season across 3330 minutes played. His form rating is 0.0 and he averages 4.6 points per game.
Is Tarkowski a good captain in FPL?
Tarkowski has 0.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Tarkowski in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Gabriel (£7.3m, form: 0.0), Guéhi (£5.1m, form: 0.0), Virgil (£6.1m, form: 0.0).
What are Tarkowski's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is Tarkowski's ownership percentage in FPL?
Tarkowski is currently owned by 12.6% of FPL managers. He sits in the mid-range of ownership, making him a solid pick without being a must-have.
How has Tarkowski's FPL price changed this season?
Tarkowski started the season at £5.5m and is now priced at £5.8m, a rise of £0.3m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Tarkowski in FPL?
Our analysis gives Tarkowski a HOLD rating (35/100). Current form: 0.0, price: £5.8m, ownership: 12.6%.
Will Tarkowski rise in FPL price?
Tarkowski has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Tarkowski?
Top alternatives at similar price: Gabriel (£7.3m, form: 0.0), Guéhi (£5.1m, form: 0.0), Virgil (£6.1m, form: 0.0).
Is Tarkowski worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 35% rating, Tarkowski is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
What is Tarkowski's expected minutes risk?
Tarkowski has played 3330 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.
How many FPL points does Tarkowski have in 2025/26?
Tarkowski has 170 total points in the 2025/26 FPL season, with 2 goals, 3 assists, and 12 bonus points from 3330 minutes.
Is Tarkowski good value in FPL?
At £5.8m, Tarkowski delivers 29.3 points per million, which is above the defender average of 16.2. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Tarkowski's FPL price changed?
Tarkowski started the season at £5.5m and is now £5.8m — a rise of £0.3m.
What are Tarkowski's expected stats in FPL 2025/26?
Tarkowski's expected stats: 2.5 xG, 2.1 xA, 4.6 xGI. ICT Index: 166 (Influence 996, Creativity 236, Threat 422).

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