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Thiaw

MalickThiaw

NEW Newcastle Defender
£5.0mPrice
3Points
1.7%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 5.0m with 3.0 form, 1.7% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.3.

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+1,957 net transfers this gameweek.

Should I buy Thiaw?

Thiaw (Defender, £5.0m) is the 35th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2026/27 with 3 points and mixed fixtures ahead. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 45% confidence.

HOLD
Confidence: 45% · Defender · £5.0m
3.0
Form
+1,957
Net Transfers
2.8
Avg FDR
3.0
Pts/Game
GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW1 Liverpool Home Hard (4)
GW2 Spurs Away Medium (3)
GW3 Bournemouth Home Medium (3)
GW4 Leeds Away Medium (3)
GW5 Hull City Home Easy (2)
GW6 Coventry City Away Easy (2)

Alternatives to monitor

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 Thiaw's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Thiaw has accumulated 3 points from 90 minutes across 1 starts this season. At £5.0m, that delivers 0.6 points per million, above the defender average of 0.0.

3
Total Points
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus
90
Minutes
1
Starts
0
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.0m
Start Price
£5.0m
Current Price
+£0.0m
Price Change
0.6
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

0
Defender Avg Points
0.0
Defender Avg Pts/£m
+1,957
Net Transfers
0
ICT Index

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: Newcastle.

Thiaw (Defender, £5.0m) is the 35th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2026/27 with 3 points and mixed fixtures ahead.

£5.0m
Price
3
Total Points
3.0
Form
1.7%
Ownership
3.0
Pts/Game
90
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+4,187
Transfers In (GW)
-2,230
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus Points
0
Yellow Cards
0.00
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW1 LIVLIV (H) Hard
GW2 TOTTOT (A) Medium
GW3 BOUBOU (H) Medium
GW4 LEELEE (A) Medium
GW5 HULHUL (H) Easy
GW6 COVCOV (A) Easy

Related

Data sourced from the official FPL API.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Thiaw's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.00), expected assists (xA: 0.00), 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 Thiaw worth buying in FPL?
Thiaw is currently priced at £5.0m with a form rating of 3.0. He has scored 3 total points this season and is selected by 1.7% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Thiaw's FPL price?
Thiaw's current FPL price is £5.0m. He plays as a defender for Newcastle.
How many FPL points has Thiaw scored?
Thiaw has scored 3 FPL points this season across 90 minutes played. His form rating is 3.0 and he averages 3.0 points per game.
Is Thiaw a good captain in FPL?
Thiaw has 3.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.3. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Thiaw in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: De Cuyper (£4.5m, form: 17.0), Mendy (£4.0m, form: 15.0), Ajayi (£4.0m, form: 14.0).
What are Thiaw's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Thiaw's next fixtures: LIV (H), TOT (A), BOU (H), LEE (A). Average difficulty: 3.3 out of 5.
What is Thiaw's ownership percentage in FPL?
Thiaw is currently owned by 1.7% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Thiaw's FPL price changed this season?
Thiaw 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 Thiaw in FPL?
Our analysis gives Thiaw a HOLD rating (45/100). Current form: 3.0, price: £5.0m, ownership: 1.7%.
Will Thiaw rise in FPL price?
Thiaw has net 1,957 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.
Who should I get instead of Thiaw?
Top alternatives at similar price: De Cuyper (£4.5m, form: 17.0), Mendy (£4.0m, form: 15.0), Ajayi (£4.0m, form: 14.0).
Is Thiaw worth a transfer hit in FPL?
At a 45% rating, Thiaw is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.
What is Thiaw's expected minutes risk?
Thiaw has played 90 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 Thiaw have in 2026/27?
Thiaw has 3 total points in the 2026/27 FPL season, with 0 goals, 0 assists, and 0 bonus points from 90 minutes.
Is Thiaw good value in FPL?
At £5.0m, Thiaw delivers 0.6 points per million, which is above the defender average of 0.0. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Thiaw's FPL price changed?
Thiaw started the season at £5.0m and is now £5.0m — a rise of £0.0m.
What are Thiaw's expected stats in FPL 2026/27?
Thiaw's expected stats: 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0.0 xGI. ICT Index: 0 (Influence 0, Creativity 0, Threat 0).

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