Best FPL Midfielders — 2025/26
Complete midfielders rankings by points, form, value & fixtures. Updated daily.
Top 20 FPL Midfielders by Points
| # | Player | Team | Price | Pts | Form | PPG | xGI | Own% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Fernandes | MUN | £10.3m | 189 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 19.35 | 44.8% |
| 2 | Semenyo | MCI | £8.2m | 174 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 12.26 | 54.0% |
| 3 | Rice | ARS | £7.3m | 163 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 9.48 | 25.9% |
| 4 | Wilson | FUL | £6.1m | 152 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 9.30 | 24.8% |
| 5 | Garner | EVE | £5.3m | 139 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 6.96 | 4.4% |
| 6 | Rogers | AVL | £7.4m | 138 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 9.27 | 24.1% |
| 7 | Anderson | NFO | £5.5m | 138 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 6.04 | 8.4% |
| 8 | Casemiro | MUN | £5.7m | 134 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 7.58 | 3.2% |
| 9 | Bruno G. | NEW | £6.8m | 134 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 8.44 | 4.5% |
| 10 | Saka | ARS | £9.8m | 133 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 12.74 | 7.9% |
| 11 | Gibbs-White | NFO | £7.4m | 133 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 10.45 | 5.0% |
| 12 | Enzo | CHE | £6.5m | 129 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 16.37 | 14.1% |
| 13 | Gravenberch | LIV | £5.5m | 124 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 3.67 | 4.9% |
| 14 | Szoboszlai | LIV | £7.1m | 123 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 9.00 | 14.1% |
| 15 | Stach | LEE | £4.8m | 122 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 6.79 | 2.8% |
| 16 | Mbeumo | MUN | £8.6m | 122 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 12.24 | 21.9% |
| 17 | Zubimendi | ARS | £5.1m | 117 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.96 | 3.5% |
| 18 | Dewsbury-Hall | EVE | £5.1m | 117 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 7.36 | 5.0% |
| 19 | Cunha | MUN | £8.0m | 117 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 8.45 | 8.4% |
| 20 | Ndiaye | EVE | £6.2m | 112 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 9.16 | 4.2% |
Best Value Midfielders (Points per £m)
Ranked by total points divided by current price — the efficiency metric
| # | Player | Team | Price | Pts | Pts/£m | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garner | EVE | £5.3m | 139 | 26.2 | 5.0 |
| 2 | Stach | LEE | £4.8m | 122 | 25.4 | 4.0 |
| 3 | Anderson | NFO | £5.5m | 138 | 25.1 | 3.5 |
| 4 | Wilson | FUL | £6.1m | 152 | 24.9 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Casemiro | MUN | £5.7m | 134 | 23.5 | 3.5 |
| 6 | Zubimendi | ARS | £5.1m | 117 | 22.9 | 3.0 |
| 7 | Dewsbury-Hall | EVE | £5.1m | 117 | 22.9 | 2.5 |
| 8 | Gravenberch | LIV | £5.5m | 124 | 22.5 | 2.5 |
| 9 | Rice | ARS | £7.3m | 163 | 22.3 | 3.0 |
| 10 | E.Le Fée | SUN | £4.9m | 108 | 22.0 | 0.5 |
Budget Midfielders (Under £7.0m)
Affordable options that free up funds for premium picks elsewhere
| Player | Team | Price | Pts | Form | PPG | Own% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garner | EVE | £5.3m | 139 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.4% |
| Stach | LEE | £4.8m | 122 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 2.8% |
| Anderson | NFO | £5.5m | 138 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 8.4% |
| Wilson | FUL | £6.1m | 152 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 24.8% |
| Casemiro | MUN | £5.7m | 134 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.2% |
| Zubimendi | ARS | £5.1m | 117 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.5% |
| Dewsbury-Hall | EVE | £5.1m | 117 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 5.0% |
| Gravenberch | LIV | £5.5m | 124 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 4.9% |
| E.Le Fée | SUN | £4.9m | 108 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 1.2% |
| Scott | BOU | £5.0m | 108 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.2% |
Premium Midfielders (£9.0m+)
High-ceiling options for captaincy and season-long returns
| Player | Team | Price | Pts | Form | PPG | xGI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Fernandes | MUN | £10.3m | 189 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 19.35 |
| Saka | ARS | £9.8m | 133 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 12.74 |
| M.Salah | LIV | £14.0m | 97 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 11.42 |
| Palmer | CHE | £10.6m | 96 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 10.48 |
In-Form Midfielders
Highest current form rating — momentum matters in FPL
| Player | Team | Price | Form | Pts | PPG | GW Transfers In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Fernandes | MUN | £10.3m | 11.5 | 189 | 6.8 | +176,583 |
| Gordon | NEW | £7.4m | 10.5 | 98 | 3.9 | +132,013 |
| Bernardo | MCI | £6.2m | 9.0 | 81 | 2.7 | +3,760 |
| King | FUL | £4.4m | 8.0 | 57 | 2.3 | +7,455 |
| Barkley | AVL | £4.8m | 7.5 | 35 | 2.5 | +1,571 |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | £7.1m | 7.0 | 123 | 4.2 | +81,504 |
| Cunha | MUN | £8.0m | 7.0 | 117 | 4.2 | +51,498 |
| J.Gomes | WOL | £5.3m | 7.0 | 92 | 3.2 | +15,305 |
| Christie | BOU | £4.9m | 7.0 | 42 | 2.0 | +3,234 |
| Wilson | FUL | £6.1m | 6.0 | 152 | 5.2 | +83,109 |
Midfielders With Best Upcoming Fixtures
Players with average FDR ≤ 2.5 over next 5 fixtures
| Player | Team | Price | Form | Next 5 Fixtures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkley | AVL | £4.8m | 7.5 |
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| McGinn | AVL | £5.3m | 6.0 |
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| Ampadu | LEE | £4.9m | 5.0 |
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| Minteh | BHA | £5.5m | 5.0 |
BURTOTCHENEWWOL
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| Gomez | BHA | £4.9m | 5.0 |
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| Groß | BHA | £5.5m | 5.0 |
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| Rogers | AVL | £7.4m | 4.0 |
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| Stach | LEE | £4.8m | 4.0 |
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| Hinshelwood | BHA | £5.1m | 4.0 |
BURTOTCHENEWWOL
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| Onana | AVL | £4.8m | 3.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best FPL midfielders in 2025/26?
The top FPL midfielders by total points are: 1. B.Fernandes (189pts, £10.3m), 2. Semenyo (174pts, £8.2m), 3. Rice (163pts, £7.3m), 4. Wilson (152pts, £6.1m), 5. Garner (139pts, £5.3m).
Who are the best budget FPL midfielders?
Best budget midfielders (under £5.5m): Garner (139pts, £5.3m), Stach (122pts, £4.8m), Anderson (138pts, £5.5m). These offer strong points per million.
How many midfielders should I have in my FPL team?
FPL squads need 5 midfielders (2-5 starting). Most managers use a formation that maximises their best players.
Are premium FPL midfielders worth it?
Premium midfielders like B.Fernandes (£10.3m, 189pts) and Saka (£9.8m, 133pts) can justify their price through high ceiling returns and captaincy potential.