Let's Talk FPL Let's Talk FPL

Tell Me Why I’m Wrong Before Gameweek 1 😬

Aug 14, 2026 · 40m

Summary

Andy defends his preseason FPL picks against viewer criticism, arguing for Dominic Solanke and Calvert-Lewin as reliable value options despite their "slow drip" nature. He addresses skepticism around Bukayo Saka’s fitness and the high cost of Gabriel Magalhães, while agreeing that DEFCON defenders like Tarkovsky are undervalued but hard to fit into his budget. Andy also justifies early bench boosting and Pascal Groß ownership, while dismissing hype around Ismaïla Sarr and Harry Maguire.

Topics discussed

Ads for The Dog Stars and LinkedIn Hiring Pro Debate on Suboslay: Slow drip vs explosive value Gillette Labs advertisement Essential picks: Calvert-Lewin, Saka, and Gabriel DEFCON defenders: Tarkovsky, Ballard, and Van Dijk Odoo business suite advertisement Bench Boost strategy: Early vs late season usage Player analysis: Gross, Sangare, Maguire, and Isak Banking solution advertisement
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