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De Ligt

Matthijsde Ligt

MUN Man Utd Defender
£4.9mPrice
43Points
1.8%Owned
Back injury - Expected back 01 Jun
FPLai Verdict

Risk

Back injury - Expected back 01 Jun makes minutes less secure, even if the price or fixture looks tempting.

Next Action

Check replacements and avoid captaining unless team news improves.

No major transfer swing detected in the current gameweek.

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De Ligt in FPL 2025/26: £4.9m, form 0.0, 43 points, 1.8% ownership, and 1170 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is avoid unless fixtures improve; captain rating is not recommended for captaincy based on current form and points per game.

De Ligt FPL key stats

  1. Price — £4.9m
  2. Form — 0.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 43 points this season
  4. Ownership — 1.8% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 1170 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — not recommended for captaincy

Quick answers

Should I buy De Ligt in FPL?

FPLai's quick verdict is avoid unless fixtures improve. Check price, form, ownership, fixtures, and your squad structure before making the transfer.

Is De Ligt a good captain?

De Ligt's current captain rating is not recommended for captaincy with form 0.0 and 3.3 points per game.

Should I buy De Ligt?

De Ligt (Defender, £4.9m) is the 114th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 43 points — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 20% confidence.

SELL
Confidence: 20% · Defender · £4.9m
0.0
Form
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
3.3
Pts/Game

Alternatives to monitor

Guéhi (£5.1m, form 0.0)Virgil (£6.1m, form 0.0)Senesi (£5.2m, form 0.0)O'Reilly (£5.3m, form 0.0)Van de Ven (£4.4m, form 0.0)

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory, fixture swing across the next 6 matches, price change probability from net transfer volume, ownership trends, and expected minutes. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of De Ligt's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

De Ligt has accumulated 43 points from 1170 minutes across 13 starts this season. At £4.9m, that delivers 8.8 points per million, below the defender average of 16.2.

43
Total Points
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Clean Sheets
5
Bonus
1170
Minutes
13
Starts
169
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.0m
Start Price
£4.9m
Current Price
£-0.1m
Price Change
8.8
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

76
Defender Avg Points
16.2
Defender Avg Pts/£m
-133,353
Net Transfers
46
ICT Index
1.4
xG
0.8
xA
2.2
xGI
122
Threat

Season totals are sourced from the FPL bootstrap-static API. Expected stats come from Premier League Opta feeds, ICT Index measures Influence, Creativity and Threat, and price changes reflect market movement since the start of the season. Team context: Man Utd.

De Ligt (Defender, £4.9m) is the 114th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 43 points — form is a concern for current owners.

£4.9m
Price
43
Total Points
0.0
Form
1.8%
Ownership
3.3
Pts/Game
1170
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+0
Transfers In (GW)
-0
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Clean Sheets
5
Bonus Points
0
Yellow Cards
1.38
xG

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses De Ligt's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 1.38), expected assists (xA: 0.83), and bonus point probability. Fixture difficulty is scored 1–5 based on opponent defensive strength using the official FPL difficulty rating. Transfer recommendations combine form trajectory, fixture swing over the next 6 gameweeks, price change probability based on net transfer volume, and ownership trends. All data is sourced from the official FPL API and refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is De Ligt worth buying in FPL?
De Ligt is currently priced at £4.9m with a form rating of 0.0. He has scored 43 total points this season and is selected by 1.8% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is De Ligt's FPL price?
De Ligt's current FPL price is £4.9m. He plays as a defender for Man Utd.
How many FPL points has De Ligt scored?
De Ligt has scored 43 FPL points this season across 1170 minutes played. His form rating is 0.0 and he averages 3.3 points per game.
Is De Ligt a good captain in FPL?
De Ligt has 0.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for De Ligt in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Guéhi (£5.1m, form: 0.0), Virgil (£6.1m, form: 0.0), Senesi (£5.2m, form: 0.0).
What are De Ligt's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is De Ligt's ownership percentage in FPL?
De Ligt is currently owned by 1.8% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has De Ligt's FPL price changed this season?
De Ligt started the season at £5.0m and is now priced at £4.9m, a fall of £0.1m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy De Ligt in FPL?
Our analysis gives De Ligt a SELL rating (20/100). Current form: 0.0, price: £4.9m, ownership: 1.8%.
Will De Ligt rise in FPL price?
De Ligt has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of De Ligt?
Top alternatives at similar price: Guéhi (£5.1m, form: 0.0), Virgil (£6.1m, form: 0.0), Senesi (£5.2m, form: 0.0).
Is De Ligt worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 20% rating, De Ligt is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
What is De Ligt's expected minutes risk?
De Ligt has played 1170 minutes this season. He plays most matches but may face occasional rotation.
How many FPL points does De Ligt have in 2025/26?
De Ligt has 43 total points in the 2025/26 FPL season, with 1 goals, 0 assists, and 5 bonus points from 1170 minutes.
Is De Ligt good value in FPL?
At £4.9m, De Ligt delivers 8.8 points per million, which is below the defender average of 16.2. There may be better value alternatives at this price point.
How much has De Ligt's FPL price changed?
De Ligt started the season at £5.0m and is now £4.9m — a fall of £0.1m.
What are De Ligt's expected stats in FPL 2025/26?
De Ligt's expected stats: 1.4 xG, 0.8 xA, 2.2 xGI. ICT Index: 46 (Influence 277, Creativity 60, Threat 122).

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