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Ødegaard or Cherki | FPL PlayerComparison

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GW7 data · compared 7× this gameweek · last compared 5 hours ago

Midfielder

Cherki

Man City, MCI

🏆 Cherki wins 6 of 10 of data comparisons

6.8M

Cost

7.9M

Total Points

5.0

Points Per Game

7.3

19.7%

Selected By

32.1%

Goals Scored

Assists

Clean Sheets

466

Minutes Played

392

43.5

ICT Index

62.0

1.5

Form

9.0

💰 Cherki is the value pick - 5.57 pts per £m (Ødegaard 4.41 vs Cherki 5.57)

🎯 Ødegaard is your differential (19.7% owned) - Cherki is the template pick at 32.1%

Fixtures

Arsenal

NFO 3 (A) - 2026-10-18
EVE 3 (H) - 2026-10-24
LIV 4 (A) - 2026-11-01
HUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-07
NEW 3 (A) - 2026-11-21

Man City

IPS 2 (H) - 2026-10-17
AVL 3 (A) - 2026-10-24
BHA 3 (H) - 2026-10-31
NFO 3 (A) - 2026-11-07
FUL 2 (H) - 2026-11-21

📅 Cherki has the easier run over the next 5 (avg difficulty 2.6 vs 3.0)

FPL Advisor Recommendation

Ødegaard

41.4

Cherki

71.3

High Confidence

Recommendation: Transfer in Cherki

Key Factors:

Better current form (9.0 vs 1.5)
Better value for money
More favorable upcoming fixtures

Cherki (Man City, £7.9m, 44 points) is the better FPL pick over Ødegaard (Arsenal, £6.8m, 30 points) as of Gameweek 7, and Cherki also has the easier next five fixtures (2.6 vs 3.0 average difficulty).