FPL Transfer Targets — Gameweek 9

Who to buy and sell this week based on form, fixtures, and transfer trends.

The most popular transfer target this week is Tavernier with a net movement of 250,689 transfers, while Szoboszlai leads the sells with 365,502 managers shipping them out. Below you will find the full breakdown of transfer activity plus our best picks by position based on form and fixture difficulty.

Top Buys

Player	Price	Form	Net Transfers
Tavernier	£6.2m	5.5	+250,689
Groß	£6.2m	5.5	+195,467
De Cuyper	£5.3m	10.5	+182,159
Cherki	£8.0m	5.0	+158,711
Rogers	£8.0m	5.5	+151,076
Mbeumo	£7.8m	8.0	+136,124
Neto	£6.5m	10.0	+135,022
Isak	£9.0m	4.5	+122,810
Calvert-Lewin	£6.1m	5.5	+98,946
Calafiori	£6.0m	7.5	+98,747

Top Sells

Player	Price	Form	Net Transfers
Szoboszlai	£6.8m	0.5	-363,526
Semenyo	£8.3m	2.0	-357,154
B.Fernandes	£11.8m	1.0	-272,043
Wissa	£6.1m	1.5	-208,619
Saka	£9.6m	2.5	-177,340
Gvardiol	£5.8m	2.0	-91,569
Gibbs-White	£7.9m	1.0	-87,049
Cherki	£8.0m	5.0	+158,711
Ødegaard	£6.8m	2.0	-54,307
Barry	£5.7m	4.0	-57,121

Best by Position

Goalkeepers

Player	Price	Form
Verbruggen	£4.6m	7.5
Raya	£6.1m	6.0
Suzuki	£5.0m	5.0

Defenders

Player	Price	Form
De Cuyper	£5.3m	10.5
Vuskovic	£5.1m	9.5
O'Shea	£4.0m	7.0

Midfielders

Player	Price	Form
Henderson	£4.9m	10.5
Neto	£6.5m	10.0
Manzambi	£6.0m	8.0

Forwards

Player	Price	Form
Evanilson	£6.1m	9.5
Haaland	£15.7m	9.5
Cherif	£5.0m	6.5

How This Works

Transfer data is sourced directly from the FPL API and reflects real-time manager activity. Top buys and sells are ranked by net transfer volume. The best-by-position picks use a composite score of form x (6 - avgFDR) over the next 4 fixtures, surfacing in-form players with favourable upcoming matches.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I transfer in for FPL Gameweek 9?

Top transfer targets for GW9: Tavernier (250,689 net transfers), Groß (195,467 net transfers), De Cuyper (182,159 net transfers).

Who should I sell in FPL GW9?

Most sold players this week: Szoboszlai (365,502 transfers out), Semenyo (363,605 transfers out), B.Fernandes (280,766 transfers out).

Which FPL position should I prioritise for transfers in GW9?

Defenders look strongest for GW9 — De Cuyper leads with a form rating of 10.5 at £5.3m. Consider upgrading your weakest defender slot first.

Is it worth taking a hit for GW9 transfers?

A -4 hit is worth it when the player you are bringing in has significantly better form and fixtures than the one you are removing. In GW9, Tavernier (form: 5.5) is the top transfer target with 250,689 net transfers. A good rule of thumb: a hit should gain you at least 6+ points to justify the cost.

What are the best budget transfers for GW9?

Budget transfer options (under £6.5m) for GW9: Tavernier (£6.2m, form: 5.5), Groß (£6.2m, form: 5.5), De Cuyper (£5.3m, form: 10.5). These picks offer good value while freeing budget for premium assets elsewhere.

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