James
LEELeedsMIDAvailable

Daniel James

Midfielder · FPL ID 343
£5.0m
Price
1
Total pts
0.3
Form
0.1%
Owned

Daniel James costs £5.0m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Leeds, and the Onside model projects 1+ points across James' next 6 fixtures. Owned by 0.1% of managers. Next fixture GW4: vs NEW — projected 0.3 xP.

QUICK ANSWER

Is James worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

James is a midfielder for Leeds, priced at £5.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 1+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives James a 7% chance of starting Gameweek 4, from 1 gameweek of 26/27 team-sheet evidence. Full verdict, ownership, fixture run and set-piece role below, updated live from the official FPL data.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

LIVEJames 7% to start · Gameweek 4

Season Summary

James scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Leeds in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.0m, James has accumulated 1 total FPL points this season. Over the last 3 gameweeks, James has averaged 0.3 points per game (form: 0.3). GW4: vs NEW (difficulty 2/5, 0.3 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 1.7 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts
22Mins
0Goals
0Assists

Expected Stats

0.24xG
0.01xA
0.25xGI

Next gameweek prediction

GW 4
Not a captain
0.3xP next match

0.3 xP next gameweek — outside the top 68% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (H)
NEW
NEW
Diff2
Mon 14 Sept, 19:00
Next 6 GWs total1.7 xP
Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives James a 7% chance of starting Gameweek 4.

7%
UNLIKELY

Based on 1 gameweek of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 50%. This is the probability he is in the starting XI, not the probability he plays — a substitute appearance is not a start.

Next six — difficulty ramp
GW4
NEW (H)
2
GW5
CRY (H)
3
GW6
ARS (A)
5
GW7
MUN (H)
4
GW8
SUN (A)
3
GW9
BOU (A)
3

6-GW outlook

Projected xP
0.3NEWH · GW40.3CRYH · GW50.2ARSA · GW60.3MUNH · GW70.3SUNA · GW80.3BOUA · GW9

Last 10 GWs

Points trend
GWOppMinG/APts
3BHA (A)0'0/00
2BRE (H)22'0/01
1NFO (A)0'0/00

Season stats vs midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

  • Goals
    0
    0
  • Assists
    0
    0
  • Expected goals
    70
    0.24
  • Expected assists
    20
    0.01
  • Expected GI
    54
    0.25

Underlying

  • Minutes
    16
    22
  • Starts
    0
    0
  • Bonus pts
    0
    0
  • BPS total
    2
    2

Creativity / ICT

  • Threat
    63
    12
  • Creativity
    21
    1
  • Influence
    0
    0
  • ICT index
    28
    1.1

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will James start in Gameweek 4?

Onside gives James a 7% chance of starting Gameweek 4, from 1 gameweek of 26/27 team-sheet evidence. That is the probability he is named in the starting XI, not the probability he features — a substitute appearance is not a start.

Is James worth captaining in GW4?

According to Onside's AI engine, James is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW4 with 0.3 projected points. 0.3 xP next gameweek — outside the top 68% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has James scored this season in FPL?

James has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Leeds in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 1 points.

Is James fit to play?

James is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.

Does James take set pieces for Leeds?

James is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Leeds in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.

How much does James cost in FPL?

James currently costs £5.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 1 total points this season, that is 0.2 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are James's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 1.7 points for James across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.3 points in GW4 vs NEW. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is James worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £5.0m, the Onside model projects 1+ points for James over the next 6 gameweeks — weigh that projection against alternatives at the same price before committing. Projections update after every match, so check again near the deadline.

What does James's FPL fixture run look like?

James has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 1.7 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.

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