Man City

The top-scoring Man City FPL players by total season points are: Haaland (£15.6m, 39 pts), Gvardiol (£5.7m, 37 pts), Cherki (£7.8m, 34 pts). These rankings update hourly from the FPL API.

Gvardiol (£5.7m) is currently Man City's best-value FPL option with 37 total points — a ratio of 6.5 points per million. As a defender, they offer reliable returns without breaking the bank.

Haaland takes penalties, Cherki takes direct free kicks, Cherki 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.

Man City's next 3 fixtures: GW6 away vs Liverpool (FDR 4 — tough); GW7 at home vs Ipswich Town (FDR 2 — easy); GW8 away vs Aston Villa (FDR 3 — moderate). Average FDR is 3.0 — a mixed schedule. Lower FDR means easier opposition.

Man City 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.