Chelsea
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Quick answer: Chelsea's standout FPL asset is João Pedro (£7.5m, 177 pts) — their highest-scoring forward this season. Lacroix (£6.0m, 25.7 pts/m) is their best-value pick. 36 of their players are available for selection. Their next fixture is GW1 away vs Fulham (FDR 3 — moderate).
Chelsea Set-Piece Takers
Penalty Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Cold-blooded; six perfect from six this season. | Primary | 98% confidence |
Free Kick Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Outstanding direct FK technique. | Primary | 92% confidence |
Corner Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Both sides; Enzo backup from left. | Primary | 80% confidence |
Set-piece data curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef.
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Who are the best Chelsea FPL players to own in 2025/26?
The top-scoring Chelsea FPL players by total season points are: João Pedro (£7.5m, 177 pts), Rogers (£7.5m, 169 pts), Enzo (£7.0m, 157 pts). These rankings update hourly from the FPL API.
Who is the best value Chelsea player in FPL right now?
Lacroix (£6.0m) is currently Chelsea's best-value FPL option with 154 total points — a ratio of 25.7 points per million. As a defender, they offer reliable returns without breaking the bank.
Who takes Chelsea's set pieces in FPL 2025/26?
Palmer takes penalties, Palmer takes direct free kicks, Palmer takes corners. Set-piece responsibility matters in FPL because penalty takers score goals and corner/free-kick takers accumulate assists. Data sourced from Onside curated taker lists + FBRef.
What are Chelsea's next FPL fixtures?
Chelsea's next 3 fixtures: GW1 away vs Fulham (FDR 3 — moderate); GW2 at home vs Brighton (FDR 2 — easy); GW3 away vs Arsenal (FDR 5 — very tough). Average FDR is 3.3 — a mixed schedule. Lower FDR means easier opposition.
How many Chelsea players should I have in my FPL squad?
Chelsea have a mixed fixture run (avg FDR 3.0). 1–2 differential picks can be rewarding; captaincy relies on form. As a general rule, FPL squads with 3+ players from one team risk blank GW exposure if that club is in a cup run. Spread risk unless fixtures are clearly favourable.
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Data sourced from the Fantasy Premier League API. Set-piece data from Onside curated source + FBRef season-to-date. Prices in GBP. Refreshed hourly via ISR.
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