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Barkley

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AVL Aston Villa Midfielder
£5.0mPrice
2Points
0.2%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 5.0m with 2.0 form, 0.2% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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Barkley in FPL 2026/27: £5.0m, form 2.0, 2 points, 0.2% ownership, and 73 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.

Barkley FPL key stats

  1. Price — £5.0m
  2. Form — 2.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 2 points this season
  4. Ownership — 0.2% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 73 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — not recommended for captaincy

Quick answers

Should I buy Barkley 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 Barkley a good captain?

Barkley's current captain rating is not recommended for captaincy with form 2.0 and 2.0 points per game.

Should I buy Barkley?

Barkley (Midfielder, £5.0m) is the 73rd highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2026/27 with 2 points and mixed fixtures ahead. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 40% confidence.

HOLD
Confidence: 40% · Midfielder · £5.0m
2.0
Form
+121
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
2.0
Pts/Game
GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW1 Brighton Away Medium (3)
GW2 Arsenal Home Hard (4)
GW3 Hull City Away Easy (2)
GW4 Nott'm Forest Home Medium (3)
GW5 Spurs Away Medium (3)
GW6 Brentford Home Medium (3)

Alternatives to monitor

Hinshelwood (£6.0m, form 16.0)M.Sangaré (£5.5m, form 14.0)Stach (£6.0m, form 13.0)Ødegaard (£6.5m, form 11.0)Dewsbury-Hall (£6.5m, form 11.0)

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 Barkley's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Barkley has accumulated 2 points from 73 minutes across 1 starts this season. At £5.0m, that delivers 0.4 points per million, above the midfielder average of 0.0.

2
Total Points
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus
73
Minutes
1
Starts
11
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.0m
Start Price
£5.0m
Current Price
+£0.0m
Price Change
0.4
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

0
Midfielder Avg Points
0.0
Midfielder Avg Pts/£m
+121
Net Transfers
0
ICT Index
0.1
xG
0.0
xA
0.1
xGI
0
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: Aston Villa.

Barkley (Midfielder, £5.0m) is the 73rd highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2026/27 with 2 points and mixed fixtures ahead.

£5.0m
Price
2
Total Points
2.0
Form
0.2%
Ownership
2.0
Pts/Game
73
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+740
Transfers In (GW)
-619
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus Points
0
Yellow Cards
0.10
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW1 BHABHA (A) Medium
GW2 ARSARS (H) Hard
GW3 HULHUL (A) Easy
GW4 NFONFO (H) Medium
GW5 TOTTOT (A) Medium
GW6 BREBRE (H) Medium

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Barkley's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.10), expected assists (xA: 0.02), 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 Barkley worth buying in FPL?
Barkley is currently priced at £5.0m with a form rating of 2.0. He has scored 2 total points this season and is selected by 0.2% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Barkley's FPL price?
Barkley's current FPL price is £5.0m. He plays as a midfielder for Aston Villa.
How many FPL points has Barkley scored?
Barkley has scored 2 FPL points this season across 73 minutes played. His form rating is 2.0 and he averages 2.0 points per game.
Is Barkley a good captain in FPL?
Barkley has 2.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Barkley in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Hinshelwood (£6.0m, form: 16.0), M.Sangaré (£5.5m, form: 14.0), Stach (£6.0m, form: 13.0).
What are Barkley's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Barkley's next fixtures: BHA (A), ARS (H), HUL (A), NFO (H). Average difficulty: 3.0 out of 5.
What is Barkley's ownership percentage in FPL?
Barkley is currently owned by 0.2% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Barkley's FPL price changed this season?
Barkley started the season at £5.0m and is now priced at £5.0m, a rise of £0.0m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Barkley in FPL?
Our analysis gives Barkley a HOLD rating (40/100). Current form: 2.0, price: £5.0m, ownership: 0.2%.
Will Barkley rise in FPL price?
Barkley has net 121 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.
Who should I get instead of Barkley?
Top alternatives at similar price: Hinshelwood (£6.0m, form: 16.0), M.Sangaré (£5.5m, form: 14.0), Stach (£6.0m, form: 13.0).
Is Barkley worth a transfer hit in FPL?
At a 40% rating, Barkley is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.
What is Barkley's expected minutes risk?
Barkley has played 73 minutes this season. Minutes are a concern — he may not be a guaranteed starter, which adds risk to buying him.
How many FPL points does Barkley have in 2026/27?
Barkley has 2 total points in the 2026/27 FPL season, with 0 goals, 0 assists, and 0 bonus points from 73 minutes.
Is Barkley good value in FPL?
At £5.0m, Barkley delivers 0.4 points per million, which is above the midfielder average of 0.0. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Barkley's FPL price changed?
Barkley started the season at £5.0m and is now £5.0m — a rise of £0.0m.
What are Barkley's expected stats in FPL 2026/27?
Barkley's expected stats: 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0.1 xGI. ICT Index: 0 (Influence 0, Creativity 0, Threat 0).

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