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McGinn

JohnMcGinn

AVL Aston Villa Midfielder
£5.4mPrice
17Points
2.2%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 5.4m with 6.0 form, 2.2% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.3.

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McGinn in FPL 2026/27: £5.4m, form 6.0, 17 points, 2.2% ownership, and 434 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is strong buy; captain rating is differential captain option based on current form and points per game.

McGinn FPL key stats

  1. Price — £5.4m
  2. Form — 6.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 17 points this season
  4. Ownership — 2.2% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 434 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — differential captain option

Quick answers

Should I buy McGinn in FPL?

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

Is McGinn a good captain?

McGinn's current captain rating is differential captain option with form 6.0 and 3.4 points per game.

Should I buy McGinn?

McGinn (Midfielder, £5.4m) is the 40th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2026/27 with 17 points and mixed fixtures ahead — an underowned differential worth considering. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 60% confidence.

HOLD
Confidence: 60% · Midfielder · £5.4m
6.0
Form
-1,927
Net Transfers
3.2
Avg FDR
3.4
Pts/Game
GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW6 Brentford Home Medium (3)
GW7 Newcastle Away Medium (3)
GW8 Man City Home Hard (4)
GW9 Fulham Home Easy (2)
GW10 Man Utd Away Hard (4)
GW11 Sunderland Home Medium (3)

Alternatives to monitor

Groß (£5.9m, form 15.5)Schade (£6.2m, form 12.0)Belloumi (£5.1m, form 8.5)Buendía (£5.9m, form 7.0)Manzambi (£5.9m, form 7.0)

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 McGinn's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

McGinn has accumulated 17 points from 434 minutes across 5 starts this season. At £5.4m, that delivers 3.1 points per million, above the midfielder average of 2.9.

17
Total Points
0
Goals
2
Assists
2
Clean Sheets
1
Bonus
434
Minutes
5
Starts
65
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.5m
Start Price
£5.4m
Current Price
£-0.1m
Price Change
3.1
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

17
Midfielder Avg Points
2.9
Midfielder Avg Pts/£m
-85,058
Net Transfers
15
ICT Index
0.8
xG
0.2
xA
1.0
xGI
15
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: Aston Villa.

McGinn (Midfielder, £5.4m) is the 40th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2026/27 with 17 points and mixed fixtures ahead — an underowned differential worth considering.

£5.4m
Price
17
Total Points
6.0
Form
2.2%
Ownership
3.4
Pts/Game
434
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+8,923
Transfers In (GW)
-10,850
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

0
Goals
2
Assists
2
Clean Sheets
1
Bonus Points
2
Yellow Cards
0.77
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW6 BREBRE (H) Medium
GW7 NEWNEW (A) Medium
GW8 MCIMCI (H) Hard
GW9 FULFUL (H) Easy
GW10 MUNMUN (A) Hard
GW11 SUNSUN (H) Medium

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses McGinn's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.77), expected assists (xA: 0.24), 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 McGinn worth buying in FPL?
McGinn is currently priced at £5.4m with a form rating of 6.0. He has scored 17 total points this season and is selected by 2.2% of managers. His strong form makes him a solid option.
What is McGinn's FPL price?
McGinn's current FPL price is £5.4m. He plays as a midfielder for Aston Villa.
How many FPL points has McGinn scored?
McGinn has scored 17 FPL points this season across 434 minutes played. His form rating is 6.0 and he averages 3.4 points per game.
Is McGinn a good captain in FPL?
McGinn has 6.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.3. Decent option but fixtures could be better.
Best replacements for McGinn in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Groß (£5.9m, form: 15.5), Schade (£6.2m, form: 12.0), Belloumi (£5.1m, form: 8.5).
What are McGinn's upcoming FPL fixtures?
McGinn's next fixtures: BRE (H), NEW (A), MCI (H), FUL (H). Average difficulty: 3.3 out of 5.
What is McGinn's ownership percentage in FPL?
McGinn is currently owned by 2.2% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has McGinn's FPL price changed this season?
McGinn started the season at £5.5m and is now priced at £5.4m, a fall of £0.1m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy McGinn in FPL?
Our analysis gives McGinn a HOLD rating (60/100). Current form: 6.0, price: £5.4m, ownership: 2.2%.
Will McGinn rise in FPL price?
McGinn has net 1,927 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of McGinn?
Top alternatives at similar price: Groß (£5.9m, form: 15.5), Schade (£6.2m, form: 12.0), Belloumi (£5.1m, form: 8.5).
Is McGinn worth a transfer hit in FPL?
At a 60% rating, McGinn is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.
What is McGinn's expected minutes risk?
McGinn 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 McGinn have in 2026/27?
McGinn has 17 total points in the 2026/27 FPL season, with 0 goals, 2 assists, and 1 bonus points from 434 minutes.
Is McGinn good value in FPL?
At £5.4m, McGinn delivers 3.1 points per million, which is above the midfielder average of 2.9. This represents strong value for money.
How much has McGinn's FPL price changed?
McGinn started the season at £5.5m and is now £5.4m — a fall of £0.1m.
What are McGinn's expected stats in FPL 2026/27?
McGinn's expected stats: 0.8 xG, 0.2 xA, 1.0 xGI. ICT Index: 15 (Influence 52, Creativity 85, Threat 15).

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