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FPL Gameweek 1 Final Thoughts 🔥 No Haaland ❌ Tzolis time? ✅

Aug 21, 2026 · 46m

Summary

Andy shares final Game Week 1 FPL thoughts, analyzing Brighton’s European lineup and team news for Arsenal, Chelsea, and Man United. He evaluates budget midfielders and defenders, favoring options like Calvert-Lewin and Maguire, while debating early wildcard strategies against fixture swings. The episode concludes with a review of his template team and a risky no-Haaland alternative.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Gatorlyte and Accenture Brighton, Aston Villa, and Brighton's Gomez updates Arsenal, Chelsea, and Sunderland player news Man United updates and host's FPL team reveal Club app promotion and mini-league invite Midfielders: Elliot Anderson, Jai, and Enzo Le Fée Midfielders: Brobbey, Gibbs-White, and McBurney Defenders: Vuscovic, Maguire, Nico Williams, Van Heek Defenders: Maharamovic, Luke Shaw, Rodon, and De Kuyper Sponsor: Ozempic Strategy: Early Wildcard vs. Waiting until GW6 Budget management and team value strategies Midfielders: Dogu, Ahmad, and Chelsea defense options Chelsea defense: Colwill, Pallestra, and Liverpool wingers Sponsors: Gatorade Zero and Accenture Bench Boost strategy and host's team analysis Wildcard planning and Haaland dilemma Final team decisions and Haaland captaincy Outro and Sponsors: Uber Eats and Verizon
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