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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 10h

💥 THE FPL SCOUTCAST
🎙️ @FplMode | @Hibbo_FPL | @TheFPLNacho

It’s time to take stock with an International Break special!

LIVE NOW 🚨 www.youtube.com/live/fFrLey0...

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 11h

Attacking 🤝 Defending

Get yourself a defender who can do both ✅

The top FPL defender - Jurriën Timber ⚡

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 13h

Introducing the TALISMEN ⚡

(Goal involvement of 50% or higher ⚽🅰️)

🍒 Semenyo - 82% 🤯
🍷 Anthony - 71%
🔵 Haaland - 67%
⚒️ Diouf - 67%
🍬 Grealish - 50%
⚒️ Bowen - 50%
⚫ Woltemade - 50%

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 14h

Sunderland, Leeds and Burnley have a combined 23 points already 💥

How good are the three promoted clubs compared to previous years? 📚

FPLCruyff74 takes a look ⤵️

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How good are the three promoted clubs compared to previous years?

Sunderland, Leeds and Burnley have started well, but how do their performances measure up against promoted teams from previous years?

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 15h

Nearly 200K transfers out for Joao Pedro… 👋

❌ 2 shots in 4 GWs
❌ 3 blanks in a row

✅ Rested over the international break
✅ Suspended for the UCL

🔜 nfo | SUN | tot | WOL | bur

KEEP or SELL? 👇

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 16h

It’s Jarrod Bowen season in FPL ⚒️

⚽️ 3 goals already
😮‍💨 9 bonus points
✅ Just 7% owned
🗓️ BRE | lee | NEW | BUR 🔜

The best differential right now?! 👌

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 17h

Just 2️⃣ blanks so far this season (against Liverpool + Arsenal)

Still only 8.1% owned 😲

𝘽𝙄𝙂 𝘿𝘼𝙉 𝘽𝙐𝙍𝙉 ⚫⚪

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 20h

If you want to buy an FPL asset BEFORE they haul instead of after, then you're in the right place ✅

⌛ These players are due a goal or an assist 👇

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Goals + assists imminent! Who is due an FPL return?

You've heard about Joe's 'Goals Imminent' table and the podcast of the same name - and now we present it in article form!

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 21h

🛡️ Who are the best teams to face for FPL DefCon points?

SkontoRigga looks at which teams have allowed defenders and midfielders to rack up the most DefCon points 👇

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/07/w...

Who are the best opposition teams to face for FPL DefCon points?

We reveal the opposition teams that have allowed defenders and midfielders to rack up the most DefCon points this season.

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 22h

Why has Mohamed Salah been so poor in FPL this season? 📉

✅ Goal threat, creativity, positioning and more!

FPLCruyff74 looks at the Egyptian's drop in form ⤵️

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/07/w...

Why has Salah been so poor in FPL this season?

Mohamed Salah has had a slow start to the season, but is his lack of form just a blip, or is there something to worry about?

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 23h

🎯 Only Erling Haaland has recorded more shots on goal this season than these four...

2️⃣9️⃣ - Haaland
1️⃣7️⃣ - Eze, Mbeumo, Semenyo, Mateta

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

🚨 NEW #FPL VID! 💥
🎙️ @fpljoe.bsky.social

💥 GW8 Transfer Targets - Wildcard Special!!

WATCH ▶️ youtu.be/UL64vnkfIEU

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

Name a random FPL player we've all forgotten about

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

🚍 FPL GW8 SCOUT PICKS - 'BUS TEAM'

How many do you own? 🔢

READ MORE 📲 www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/07/f...

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

Rate admin's Bench Boost 💯

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

FPL GW8 WILDCARD DRAFT 💥

✅ Triple Arsenal
✅ Newcastle defence
✅ Sarr, Gordon, Saka + Bowen all under 10% ownership

🤔 What's the verdict?

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

🛒 34,245 transfers in for Jack Grealish so far in GW8

He is ineligible to face Man City 🫣

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

⚠️ SUSPENSION UPDATE ⚠️

✅ Dewsbury-Hall is back, but who is suspended or nearing a ban in FPL GW8?

📝 SkontoRigga - READ NOW 👇

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/07/w...

Who is close to a ban or suspended in FPL Gameweek 8?

The players sitting nervously on the Suspension Tightrope ahead of Gameweek 8, as well as those who are suspended or returning from a ban.

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

FPL GW8 BENCH BOOST 🔋

👉 GW8 vs other weeks
👉 Best players to target

SkontoRigga | Everything you need to know about the GW8 Bench Boost! ⬇️

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/07/f...

FPL Gameweek 8 Bench Boost: Players to buy + should you use it?

Thinking about a Bench Boost in Gameweek 8? Here are the pros/cons compared to other windows - and some players to consider if you are.

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

⚡ FPL GW8 WILDCARD!

✅ BB9 draft
❌ No BB draft

FPLCruyff74 | The pros + cons of an FPL GW8 Wildcard! 👇

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/06/f...

Best Gameweek 8 teams + pros/cons of using

In this article, we’ll look at the pros and cons of a Gameweek 8 Wildcard and present a couple of draft ideas.

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 1d

⬅️ João Pedro
➡️ Nick Woltemade

Who's making the switch? 🤔

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 2d

🗞️ Cherki returns, Rutter benched, Rodri injury...

➕ Plus, Haaland "never felt better"!

✅ Wolves 1-1 Brighton
✅ Brentford 0-1 Man City

SCOUTED | 👇

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FPL notes: Cherki returns, Rutter benched, Rodri injury... + Haaland

Some Gameweek 7 Sunday talking points, as Haaland took Man City past Brentford and Brighton caused more late agony for Wolves.

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 2d

🍒 | Antoine Semenyo is in the form of his life!

𝙀𝙎𝙎𝙀𝙉𝙏𝙄𝘼𝙇 ✅

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 2d

🗣️ Why Mount started
🔥 Two in two for Sesko
🤦 More Bruno woe

SkontoRigga | Man Utd 2-0 Sunderland

www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2025/10/06/f...

FPL notes: Why Mount started, two in two for Sesko + Bruno woe

Why Ruben Amorim went for Mason Mount over Mathias Cunha, DefCon joy and near-misses, and a closer look at Benjamin Sesko.

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Fantasy Football Scout @ffscoutfpl.bsky.social · 2d

𝙃𝙀'𝙎 𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆 and on penalties (so it seems)

✅ £9.9m
✅ 9.3% owned
✅ Good fixtures

Bukayo Saka has to be on your radar 👀

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