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FPL Transfers: The Most-Bought And Most-Sold Players
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This is the version of FPL Transfers: The Most-Bought And Most-Sold Players from 20 September 2026, kept for the record. The picks and the numbers have moved since. The current version →
The call —Ownership Watch: The Crowd Has Found Groß — Get There Before the Price Does The ledger doesn't lie: Pascal Groß added 2.6 points of ownership in a single day — comfortably the biggest move anywhere on the board — and roughly 1 in 4 managers now hold the Brighton midfielder. When the crowd piles in that fast, a price rise…
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Nothing else on the day comes close. The rest of the midfield top ten is quietly bleeding — Szoboszlai, Cherki, Palmer, Mbeumo all ticking down a fraction — which tells you exactly where the money leaving those players is going. That's a bandwagon in its purest form, and bandwagons move prices.
The defensive book has a Brighton theme too. De Cuyper added 0.7 on the day and sits third among all defenders at about 1 in 4 owned, with Newcastle's Lewis Hall (+0.5) close behind. Tarkowski also nudged past Ajayi into the defensive top ten. When a club's keeper, defender and midfielder are all being bought at once, the market has decided Brighton are the value play of the moment — and Verbruggen, at roughly 2 in 10, is already the second-most-owned keeper in the game.
On the sell side, the only meaningful red ink is João Pedro, down 0.7 on the day. Sounds small, but he's owned by nearly 7 in 10 managers — that's a lot of accounts quietly closing a position. One day isn't a trend, and with ownership that deep he's not falling out of the template any time soon. If you hold, there's no reason to panic-sell into the dip. Haaland, for the record, remains untouchable: 7 in 10 own him and the number still crept up.
The call: if Groß was ever in your plans, do the deal now — buying after a rise is how you leak £0.1m at a time, and this is the most obvious rise on the board. Hold João Pedro; one soft day against 7-in-10 ownership is noise, not a signal. And if you're building a Brighton block, De Cuyper is the second leg to complete before the crowd finishes pricing it for you.
