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Should I Buy Tanaka?

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

Tanaka (Midfielder, £4.8m) is the 109th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 67 points. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 30% confidence.

Tanaka
SELL
Confidence: 30%
LEE Leeds · Midfielder · £4.8m

Key Metrics

4.0
Current Form
67
Total Points
0.2%
Ownership
2.4
Pts/Game
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

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Alternatives

Similar-priced midfielders to consider instead.

PlayerClubPriceFormPointsOwned
C.JonesC.Jones LIVLIV £5.4m 10.0 81 0.1%
M.FernandesM.Fernandes WHUWHU £5.5m 9.0 135 0.6%
J.PalhinhaJ.Palhinha TOTTOT £5.5m 8.0 126 0.9%
AmadAmad MUNMUN £6.2m 7.0 91 1.3%
BuendíaBuendía AVLAVL £5.3m 6.0 102 0.4%

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How We Calculate This

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory over the last 5 gameweeks, fixture swing across the next 6 matches (avg FDR: 3.0), price change probability based on net transfer volume (0 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 Tanaka'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 Tanaka in FPL?
Our analysis gives Tanaka a SELL rating (30/100). Current form: 4.0, price: £4.8m, ownership: 0.2%.
Will Tanaka rise in FPL price?
Tanaka has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Tanaka?
Top alternatives at similar price: C.Jones (£5.4m, form: 10.0), M.Fernandes (£5.5m, form: 9.0), J.Palhinha (£5.5m, form: 8.0).
Is Tanaka worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 30% rating, Tanaka is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
Is Tanaka a good FPL differential?
Yes, at 0.2% ownership, Tanaka is a strong differential who could provide significant rank gains if he delivers.
What are Tanaka's upcoming fixtures?
Tanaka's next 6 fixtures have an average difficulty of 3.0 out of 5. A mixed fixture run — timing your transfer carefully matters.
What is Tanaka's expected minutes risk?
Tanaka has played 1307 minutes this season. He plays most matches but may face occasional rotation.

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