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Thiaw

MalickThiaw

NEW Newcastle Defender
£4.9mPrice
126Points
4.7%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 4.9m with 0.0 form, 4.7% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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Should I buy Thiaw?

Thiaw (Defender, £4.9m) is the 22nd highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 126 points — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 30% confidence.

SELL
Confidence: 30% · Defender · £4.9m
0.0
Form
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
3.6
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 Thiaw's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Thiaw has accumulated 126 points from 2963 minutes across 33 starts this season. At £4.9m, that delivers 25.7 points per million, above the defender average of 16.2.

126
Total Points
4
Goals
0
Assists
5
Clean Sheets
12
Bonus
2963
Minutes
33
Starts
436
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.0m
Start Price
£4.9m
Current Price
£-0.1m
Price Change
25.7
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

76
Defender Avg Points
16.2
Defender Avg Pts/£m
+568,952
Net Transfers
139
ICT Index
4.8
xG
1.0
xA
5.8
xGI
409
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.

Thiaw (Defender, £4.9m) is the 22nd highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 126 points — form is a concern for current owners.

£4.9m
Price
126
Total Points
0.0
Form
4.7%
Ownership
3.6
Pts/Game
2963
Minutes

Transfer Activity

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

Performance

4
Goals
0
Assists
5
Clean Sheets
12
Bonus Points
4
Yellow Cards
4.80
xG

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Thiaw's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 4.80), expected assists (xA: 0.96), 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 Thiaw worth buying in FPL?
Thiaw is currently priced at £4.9m with a form rating of 0.0. He has scored 126 total points this season and is selected by 4.7% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Thiaw's FPL price?
Thiaw's current FPL price is £4.9m. He plays as a defender for Newcastle.
How many FPL points has Thiaw scored?
Thiaw has scored 126 FPL points this season across 2963 minutes played. His form rating is 0.0 and he averages 3.6 points per game.
Is Thiaw a good captain in FPL?
Thiaw has 0.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Thiaw in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Guéhi (£5.1m, form: 0.0), Virgil (£6.1m, form: 0.0), Senesi (£5.2m, form: 0.0).
What are Thiaw's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is Thiaw's ownership percentage in FPL?
Thiaw is currently owned by 4.7% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Thiaw's FPL price changed this season?
Thiaw started the season at £5.0m and is now priced at £4.9m, a fall of £0.1m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Thiaw in FPL?
Our analysis gives Thiaw a SELL rating (30/100). Current form: 0.0, price: £4.9m, ownership: 4.7%.
Will Thiaw rise in FPL price?
Thiaw has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Thiaw?
Top alternatives at similar price: Guéhi (£5.1m, form: 0.0), Virgil (£6.1m, form: 0.0), Senesi (£5.2m, form: 0.0).
Is Thiaw worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 30% rating, Thiaw is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
What is Thiaw's expected minutes risk?
Thiaw has played 2963 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.
How many FPL points does Thiaw have in 2025/26?
Thiaw has 126 total points in the 2025/26 FPL season, with 4 goals, 0 assists, and 12 bonus points from 2963 minutes.
Is Thiaw good value in FPL?
At £4.9m, Thiaw delivers 25.7 points per million, which is above the defender average of 16.2. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Thiaw's FPL price changed?
Thiaw started the season at £5.0m and is now £4.9m — a fall of £0.1m.
What are Thiaw's expected stats in FPL 2025/26?
Thiaw's expected stats: 4.8 xG, 1.0 xA, 5.8 xGI. ICT Index: 139 (Influence 868, Creativity 114, Threat 409).

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