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Verbruggen or John | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW6 data · compared 620× this gameweek · last compared 1 day ago

Goalkeeper

John

Nott'm Forest, NFO

🏆 Verbruggen wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

4.5M

Cost

4.5M

Total Points

4.6

Points Per Game

0.0

21.3%

Selected By

0.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

450

Minutes Played

11.7

ICT Index

0.0

7.0

Form

0.0

💰 Verbruggen is the value pick - 5.11 pts per £m (Verbruggen 5.11 vs John 0.0)

🎯 John is your differential (0.1% owned) - Verbruggen is the template pick at 21.3%

Fixtures

Brighton

SUN 3 (A) - 2026-10-10
CRY 2 (H) - 2026-10-18
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-10-25
MCI 5 (A) - 2026-10-31
BRE 3 (H) - 2026-11-08

Nott'm Forest

CRY 3 (A) - 2026-10-11
ARS 4 (H) - 2026-10-18
IPS 2 (A) - 2026-10-23
BRE 3 (A) - 2026-10-31
MCI 4 (H) - 2026-11-07

📅 John has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 3.2 vs 3.4)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Verbruggen

55.8

John

15.7

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Verbruggen

Key Factors:

Better current form (7.0 vs 0.0)
Better value for money
More secure playing time

Verbruggen (Brighton, £4.5m, 23 points) is the better FPL pick over John (Nott'm Forest, £4.5m, 0 points) as of Gameweek 6, and John also has the easier next five fixtures (3.2 vs 3.4 average difficulty).