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Virgil

Virgilvan Dijk

LIV Liverpool Defender
£6.5mPrice
25Points
16.2%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 6.5m with 8.0 form, 16.2% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.3.

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Virgil in FPL 2026/27: £6.5m, form 8.0, 25 points, 16.2% ownership, and 450 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is strong buy; captain rating is solid captain option based on current form and points per game.

Virgil FPL key stats

  1. Price — £6.5m
  2. Form — 8.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 25 points this season
  4. Ownership — 16.2% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 450 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — solid captain option

Quick answers

Should I buy Virgil in FPL?

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

Is Virgil a good captain?

Virgil's current captain rating is solid captain option with form 8.0 and 5.0 points per game.

Should I buy Virgil?

Virgil (Defender, £6.5m) is the 16th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2026/27 with 25 points and mixed fixtures ahead — a reliable FPL asset. Our algorithm rates this transfer as BUY with 65% confidence.

BUY
Confidence: 65% · Defender · £6.5m
8.0
Form
-23,681
Net Transfers
3.5
Avg FDR
5.0
Pts/Game
GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW6 Man City Home Hard (4)
GW7 Brentford Away Medium (3)
GW8 Brighton Home Medium (3)
GW9 Arsenal Home Hard (4)
GW10 Crystal Palace Away Medium (3)
GW11 Man Utd Home Hard (4)

Alternatives to monitor

Tarkowski (£6.2m, form 11.0)De Cuyper (£5.0m, form 8.5)Gvardiol (£5.7m, form 7.5)Jacquet (£5.0m, form 7.5)Vuskovic (£5.0m, 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 Virgil's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Virgil has accumulated 25 points from 450 minutes across 5 starts this season. At £6.5m, that delivers 3.8 points per million, above the defender average of 3.4.

25
Total Points
0
Goals
0
Assists
3
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus
450
Minutes
5
Starts
96
BPS Total

Value and price

£6.5m
Start Price
£6.5m
Current Price
+£0.0m
Price Change
3.8
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

16
Defender Avg Points
3.4
Defender Avg Pts/£m
-339,298
Net Transfers
17
ICT Index
0.3
xG
0.1
xA
0.3
xGI
26
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: Liverpool.

Virgil (Defender, £6.5m) is the 16th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2026/27 with 25 points and mixed fixtures ahead — a reliable FPL asset.

£6.5m
Price
25
Total Points
8.0
Form
16.2%
Ownership
5.0
Pts/Game
450
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+28,199
Transfers In (GW)
-51,880
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

0
Goals
0
Assists
3
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus Points
1
Yellow Cards
0.25
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW6 MCIMCI (H) Hard
GW7 BREBRE (A) Medium
GW8 BHABHA (H) Medium
GW9 ARSARS (H) Hard
GW10 CRYCRY (A) Medium
GW11 MUNMUN (H) Hard

Related

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Value gem: At just £6.5m, Virgil averages 5.0 points per game — outstanding value that frees up budget elsewhere.

Minutes watch: Only 450 minutes played despite 16.2% ownership. Rotation risk is real — check team news before committing.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Virgil's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.25), expected assists (xA: 0.08), 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 Virgil worth buying in FPL?
Virgil is currently priced at £6.5m with a form rating of 8.0. He has scored 25 total points this season and is selected by 16.2% of managers. His strong form makes him a solid option.
What is Virgil's FPL price?
Virgil's current FPL price is £6.5m. He plays as a defender for Liverpool.
How many FPL points has Virgil scored?
Virgil has scored 25 FPL points this season across 450 minutes played. His form rating is 8.0 and he averages 5.0 points per game.
Is Virgil a good captain in FPL?
Virgil has 8.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.3. Decent option but fixtures could be better.
Best replacements for Virgil in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Tarkowski (£6.2m, form: 11.0), De Cuyper (£5.0m, form: 8.5), Gvardiol (£5.7m, form: 7.5).
What are Virgil's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Virgil's next fixtures: MCI (H), BRE (A), BHA (H), ARS (H). Average difficulty: 3.3 out of 5.
What is Virgil's ownership percentage in FPL?
Virgil is currently owned by 16.2% of FPL managers. He sits in the mid-range of ownership, making him a solid pick without being a must-have.
How has Virgil's FPL price changed this season?
Virgil started the season at £6.5m and is now priced at £6.5m, a rise of £0.0m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Virgil in FPL?
Our analysis gives Virgil a BUY rating (65/100). Current form: 8.0, price: £6.5m, ownership: 16.2%.
Will Virgil rise in FPL price?
Virgil has net 23,681 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Virgil?
Top alternatives at similar price: Tarkowski (£6.2m, form: 11.0), De Cuyper (£5.0m, form: 8.5), Gvardiol (£5.7m, form: 7.5).
Is Virgil worth a transfer hit in FPL?
At a 65% rating, Virgil is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.
What is Virgil's expected minutes risk?
Virgil has played 450 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 Virgil have in 2026/27?
Virgil has 25 total points in the 2026/27 FPL season, with 0 goals, 0 assists, and 0 bonus points from 450 minutes.
Is Virgil good value in FPL?
At £6.5m, Virgil delivers 3.8 points per million, which is above the defender average of 3.4. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Virgil's FPL price changed?
Virgil started the season at £6.5m and is now £6.5m — a rise of £0.0m.
What are Virgil's expected stats in FPL 2026/27?
Virgil's expected stats: 0.3 xG, 0.1 xA, 0.3 xGI. ICT Index: 17 (Influence 125, Creativity 22, Threat 26).

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