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Gvardiol

JoškoGvardiol

MCI Man City Defender
£5.7mPrice
37Points
26.9%Owned
FPLai Verdict

Buy/hold

Strong form and a playable fixture run give this profile short-term transfer value.

Next Action

Consider buying or holding if the move fits your squad structure.

+102,522 net transfers this gameweek.

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Gvardiol in FPL 2026/27: £5.7m, form 7.5, 37 points, 26.9% ownership, and 434 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is strong buy; captain rating is solid captain option based on current form and points per game.

Gvardiol FPL key stats

  1. Price — £5.7m
  2. Form — 7.5 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 37 points this season
  4. Ownership — 26.9% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 434 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — solid captain option

Quick answers

Should I buy Gvardiol in FPL?

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

Is Gvardiol a good captain?

Gvardiol's current captain rating is solid captain option with form 7.5 and 7.4 points per game.

Should I buy Gvardiol?

Gvardiol (Defender, £5.7m) is the 4th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2026/27 with 37 points and mixed fixtures ahead — one to watch this gameweek. Our algorithm rates this transfer as BUY with 90% confidence.

BUY
Confidence: 90% · Defender · £5.7m
7.5
Form
+102,522
Net Transfers
2.8
Avg FDR
7.4
Pts/Game
GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW6 Liverpool Away Hard (4)
GW7 Ipswich Town Home Easy (2)
GW8 Aston Villa Away Medium (3)
GW9 Brighton Home Medium (3)
GW10 Nott'm Forest Away Medium (3)
GW11 Fulham Home Easy (2)

Alternatives to monitor

Tarkowski (£6.2m, form 11.0)Bogle (£4.6m, form 10.0)De Cuyper (£5.0m, form 8.5)Schuster (£4.5m, form 8.5)Virgil (£6.5m, form 8.0)

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 Gvardiol's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Gvardiol has accumulated 37 points from 434 minutes across 5 starts this season. At £5.7m, that delivers 6.5 points per million, above the defender average of 3.4.

37
Total Points
1
Goals
3
Assists
2
Clean Sheets
6
Bonus
434
Minutes
5
Starts
135
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.5m
Start Price
£5.7m
Current Price
+£0.2m
Price Change
6.5
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

16
Defender Avg Points
3.4
Defender Avg Pts/£m
+1,424,338
Net Transfers
24
ICT Index
0.2
xG
0.7
xA
1.0
xGI
32
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: Man City.

Gvardiol (Defender, £5.7m) is the 4th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2026/27 with 37 points and mixed fixtures ahead — one to watch this gameweek.

£5.7m
Price
37
Total Points
7.5
Form
26.9%
Ownership
7.4
Pts/Game
434
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+174,228
Transfers In (GW)
-71,706
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

1
Goals
3
Assists
2
Clean Sheets
6
Bonus Points
1
Yellow Cards
0.22
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW6 LIVLIV (A) Hard
GW7 IPSIPS (H) Easy
GW8 AVLAVL (A) Medium
GW9 BHABHA (H) Medium
GW10 NFONFO (A) Medium
GW11 FULFUL (H) Easy

Related

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Value gem: At just £5.7m, Gvardiol averages 7.4 points per game — outstanding value that frees up budget elsewhere.

Minutes watch: Only 434 minutes played despite 26.9% ownership. Rotation risk is real — check team news before committing.

Transfer bandwagon: 102,522 net transfers in this gameweek. High demand suggests a likely price rise.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Gvardiol's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.22), expected assists (xA: 0.74), 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 Gvardiol worth buying in FPL?
Gvardiol is currently priced at £5.7m with a form rating of 7.5. He has scored 37 total points this season and is selected by 26.9% of managers. His strong form makes him a solid option.
What is Gvardiol's FPL price?
Gvardiol's current FPL price is £5.7m. He plays as a defender for Man City.
How many FPL points has Gvardiol scored?
Gvardiol has scored 37 FPL points this season across 434 minutes played. His form rating is 7.5 and he averages 7.4 points per game.
Is Gvardiol a good captain in FPL?
Gvardiol has 7.5 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Decent option but fixtures could be better.
Best replacements for Gvardiol in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Tarkowski (£6.2m, form: 11.0), Bogle (£4.6m, form: 10.0), De Cuyper (£5.0m, form: 8.5).
What are Gvardiol's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Gvardiol's next fixtures: LIV (A), IPS (H), AVL (A), BHA (H). Average difficulty: 3.0 out of 5.
What is Gvardiol's ownership percentage in FPL?
Gvardiol is currently owned by 26.9% of FPL managers. He sits in the mid-range of ownership, making him a solid pick without being a must-have.
How has Gvardiol's FPL price changed this season?
Gvardiol started the season at £5.5m and is now priced at £5.7m, a rise of £0.2m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Gvardiol in FPL?
Our analysis gives Gvardiol a BUY rating (90/100). Current form: 7.5, price: £5.7m, ownership: 26.9%.
Will Gvardiol rise in FPL price?
Gvardiol has net 102,522 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.
Who should I get instead of Gvardiol?
Top alternatives at similar price: Tarkowski (£6.2m, form: 11.0), Bogle (£4.6m, form: 10.0), De Cuyper (£5.0m, form: 8.5).
Is Gvardiol worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With a 90% buy rating, Gvardiol could justify a -4 hit if your current player is injured or blanking. His form of 7.5 and upcoming fixtures (avg FDR 2.8) suggest strong short-term returns.
What is Gvardiol's expected minutes risk?
Gvardiol has played 434 minutes this season. Minutes are a concern — he may not be a guaranteed starter, which adds risk to buying him.
How many FPL points does Gvardiol have in 2026/27?
Gvardiol has 37 total points in the 2026/27 FPL season, with 1 goals, 3 assists, and 6 bonus points from 434 minutes.
Is Gvardiol good value in FPL?
At £5.7m, Gvardiol delivers 6.5 points per million, which is above the defender average of 3.4. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Gvardiol's FPL price changed?
Gvardiol started the season at £5.5m and is now £5.7m — a rise of £0.2m.
What are Gvardiol's expected stats in FPL 2026/27?
Gvardiol's expected stats: 0.2 xG, 0.7 xA, 1.0 xGI. ICT Index: 24 (Influence 144, Creativity 64, Threat 32).

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