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James

James

Daniel James · Midfielder · LEELeeds

⚠ Muscle injury - 25% chance of playing

James (Midfielder, £5.2m) is the 172nd highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 18 points and easy fixtures ahead — form is a concern for current owners.

£5.2m
Price
18
Total Points
0.2
Form
0.1%
Ownership
1.2
Pts/Game
405
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+1
Transfers In (GW)
-25
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus Points
0
Yellow Cards
0.71
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW33 BOUBOU (A) Medium
GW35 BURBUR (H) Easy
GW36 TOTTOT (A) Easy
GW37 BHABHA (H) Medium
GW38 WHUWHU (A) Easy

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Fixture sweet spot: Average fixture difficulty of 2.0 over the next 3 games. This is prime time to own James.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses James's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.71), expected assists (xA: 0.59), 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 James worth buying in FPL?
James is currently priced at £5.2m with a form rating of 0.2. He has scored 18 total points this season and is selected by 0.1% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is James's FPL price?
James's current FPL price is £5.2m. He plays as a midfielder for Leeds.
How many FPL points has James scored?
James has scored 18 FPL points this season across 405 minutes played. His form rating is 0.2 and he averages 1.2 points per game.
Is James a good captain in FPL?
James has 0.2 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 2.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for James in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Okafor (£5.5m, form: 7.5), Casemiro (£5.7m, form: 7.0), Cherki (£6.4m, form: 6.7).
What are James's upcoming FPL fixtures?
James's next fixtures: BOU (A), BUR (H), TOT (A), BHA (H). Average difficulty: 2.0 out of 5.
What is James's ownership percentage in FPL?
James is currently owned by 0.1% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has James's FPL price changed this season?
James started the season at £5.5m and is now priced at £5.2m, a fall of £0.3m. Price has been relatively stable.

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