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Should I Buy Johnson?

Data-driven buy/hold/sell analysis for FPL 2025/26.

Johnson (Midfielder, £6.5m) is the 113th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 55 points and mixed fixtures ahead — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 20% confidence.

SELL

Confidence: 20%

Crystal Palace · Midfielder · £6.5m

Key Metrics

1.0

Current Form

Total Points

2.3%

Ownership

2.0

Pts/Game

-56

Net Transfers

3.2

Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	FDR
GW33	West Ham	Home	Easy (2)
GW34	Liverpool	Away	Hard (4)
GW35	Bournemouth	Away	Medium (3)
GW36	Everton	Home	Medium (3)
GW37	Brentford	Away	Medium (3)
GW38	Arsenal	Home	Hard (4)

Alternatives

Similar-priced midfielders to consider instead.

Player	Club	Price	Form	Points	Owned
Gibbs-White	NFO	£7.4m	10.0	155	6.0%
Okafor	LEE	£5.5m	7.5	97	1.4%
Casemiro	MUN	£5.7m	7.0	148	3.4%
Cherki	MCI	£6.4m	6.7	120	9.8%
Rogers	AVL	£7.4m	6.3	151	23.0%

How We Calculate This

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory over the last 5 gameweeks, fixture swing across the next 6 matches (avg FDR: 3.2), price change probability based on net transfer volume (-56 this GW), and ownership trends among all managers. The buy score combines current form, points per 90 minutes, fixture difficulty, and transfer momentum into a 0–100 confidence rating. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of Johnson's price and ranked by recent form. All data sourced from the official FPL API, refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy Johnson in FPL?

Our analysis gives Johnson a SELL rating (20/100). Current form: 1.0, price: £6.5m, ownership: 2.3%.

Will Johnson rise in FPL price?

Johnson has net 56 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.

Who should I get instead of Johnson?

Top alternatives at similar price: Gibbs-White (£7.4m, form: 10.0), Okafor (£5.5m, form: 7.5), Casemiro (£5.7m, form: 7.0).

Is Johnson worth a transfer hit in FPL?

With only a 20% rating, Johnson is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.

Is Johnson a good FPL differential?

Yes, at 2.3% ownership, Johnson is a strong differential who could provide significant rank gains if he delivers.

What are Johnson's upcoming fixtures?

Johnson's next 6 fixtures have an average difficulty of 3.2 out of 5. A mixed fixture run — timing your transfer carefully matters.

What is Johnson's expected minutes risk?

Johnson has played 1287 minutes this season. He plays most matches but may face occasional rotation.

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