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Josh King — Midfielder, Fulham

Josh King costs £5.6m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Fulham, and the Onside model projects 19+ points across King's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 4.7% of managers. Next fixture GW8: at COV — projected 1.8 xP.

Onside verdictFulham’s top FPL scorer, a starter in every game at £5.5m. The attacking pick for the easy run.

Price
£5.6m
Total pts
28
Form
2.0
Owned
4.7%
GW8 · at COV
King
FUL
King
Projected points
1.8 xP
£5.6m · 4.7% owned
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Is King worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

King is a midfielder for Fulham, priced at £5.6m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 19+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives King a 96% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 7 gameweeks 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.

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Season Summary

King scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists for Fulham in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.6m, King has accumulated 28 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, King has averaged 3.8 points per game (form: 2.0). GW8: @ COV (difficulty 2/5, 1.8 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 19.7 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

7Starts
577Mins
2Goals
0Assists

Expected Stats

1.73xG
1.06xA
2.79xGI

Next gameweek prediction

GW 8
Differential
1.8xP next match

1.8 xP at 5% ownership — top 30% of the game, and few rivals have him.

vs (A)
COV
COV
Diff2
Sat 24 Oct, 14:00
Next 6 GWs total19.7 xP
Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives King a 96% chance of starting Gameweek 8.

96%
NAILED

Based on 7 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 88%. 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
GW8
COV (A)
2
GW9
AVL (A)
3
GW10
NEW (H)
3
GW11
MCI (A)
5
GW12
BOU (H)
3
GW13
TOT (A)
3

6-GW outlook

Projected xP
GW8 A vs COV — diff 2, xP 1.81.8COVA · GW8GW9 A vs AVL — diff 3, xP 3.83.8AVLA · GW9GW10 H vs NEW — diff 3, xP 3.83.8NEWH · GW10GW11 A vs MCI — diff 5, xP 2.72.7MCIA · GW11GW12 H vs BOU — diff 3, xP 3.83.8BOUH · GW12GW13 A vs TOT — diff 3, xP 3.83.8TOTA · GW13

Last 10 GWs

Points trend
GW1: 7 pts (1G 0A 90') vs CHEGW2: 2 pts (0G 0A 90') vs SUNGW3: 10 pts (1G 0A 90') vs CRYGW4: 3 pts (0G 0A 76') vs LIVGW5: 2 pts (0G 0A 79') vs MUNGW6: 2 pts (0G 0A 75') vs IPSGW7: 2 pts (0G 0A 77') vs HUL
King match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GWOppMinG/APts
7HUL (H)77'0/02
6IPS (A)75'0/02
5MUN (H)79'0/02
4LIV (A)76'0/03
3CRY (H)90'1/010
2SUN (A)90'0/02

How accurate have our King projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what King actually scored. Across 7 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 3.0 points and the official FPL projection by 2.5 — further out than FPL, on this player.

Onside projected points vs the official FPL projection vs actual score — King, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GWOnsideFPLActualMinsCloser
GW12.42.0790Onside
GW21.72.0290FPL
GW31.93.51090FPL
GW42.53.0376FPL
GW54.35.5279Onside
GW64.04.4275Onside
GW74.82.0277FPL

Rows under 60 minutes are shown but excluded from the averages, the same scope guard the site-wide graded record uses. The full dataset for every player is published as CSV under CC BY 4.0. Last graded .

Season stats vs midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

  • Goals
    87
    2
  • Assists
    0
    0
  • Expected goals
    93
    1.73
  • Expected assists
    88
    1.06
  • Expected GI
    93
    2.79

Underlying

  • Minutes
    87
    577
  • Starts
    83
    7
  • Bonus pts
    83
    3
  • BPS total
    91
    141

Creativity / ICT

  • Threat
    99
    234
  • Creativity
    85
    143
  • Influence
    89
    132
  • ICT index
    95
    50.9

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will King start in Gameweek 8?

Onside gives King a 96% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 7 gameweeks 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 King worth captaining in GW8?

According to Onside's AI engine, King is a differential captain option (low-ownership) for GW8 with 1.8 projected points. 1.8 xP at 5% ownership — top 30% of the game, and few rivals have him.

How many goals has King scored this season in FPL?

King has scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists for Fulham in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 28 points.

Is King fit to play?

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

Does King take set pieces for Fulham?

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

How much does King cost in FPL?

King currently costs £5.6m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 28 total points this season, that is 5.0 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are King's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 19.7 points for King across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.8 points in GW8 away at COV. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is King worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £5.6m, the Onside model projects 19+ points for King 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 King's FPL fixture run look like?

King has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 19.7 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.

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