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Explainer | Fantasy Premier League tips: FPL midfielders guide, where to get bargains, top scorers
- Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah is the most expensive player in the game but there are bargains out there
- Last season’s top scorer Bruno Fernandes among the other star names in midfield
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Time is ticking down until the start of the English Premier League and that also means that the Fantasy Premier League is about to resume for another season.
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Budding managers have until Friday night when Arsenal take on new boys Brentford to pick their teams – or risk starting from behind.
After taking a look at the FPL basics, our guides to goalkeepers and defenders, now is the time to look at midfielders – the quickest place to make up any lost ground or steam ahead in your mini-league.
There is a reason why midfielders feature the most expensive players in the FPL.
Most managers recommend opting for at least two of those big hitters but it is all too easy to blow your budget in the middle of the park and you will also need to find some cheaper players to make up the numbers and make the numbers work.
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The good news is that there are bargains to be had, too. Let’s start with the priciest.
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