FPL Gameweek 7 Tips: Key Transfers, Wildcards and Captaincy Picks

Arsenal kick off a very favourable five-game run of fixtures in Gameweek 7, and managers are already reacting.

Many are bringing in their players or even using the Wildcard to triple up – just like Elite XI: Team Reveal manager Tarek Balbaa, who boasts 10× Top 10k finishes.

Plenty of managers also activated their Wildcard in Gameweek 6 to get ahead of the curve and load up on Gunners assets early.

But before you lock in your transfers, here are the key FPL tips you need to know for Gameweek 7 👇

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Top FPL Tips for Gameweek 7

⏰ Gameweek 7 Deadline

18:30, Friday, October 03

📈 Most Popular FPL Transfers

1️⃣ Haaland - 855,262
2️⃣ Senesi - 572,261
3️⃣ Gabriel - 502,724
4️⃣ Semenyo - 470,455
5️⃣ Guéhi - 464,767

👉 FPL Transfer Tips: The Most Popular GW7 Moves Explained

🚩 Notable FPL Players Flagged

• Ekitiké (18.5%) - Muscle injury - 75% chance of playing
• Palmer (12.7%) - Groin injury - Expected back 18 Oct
• A. Becker (9.6%) - Muscle injury - 25% chance of playing
• Chalobah (8.1%) - Suspended until 18 Oct
• Livramento (8.1%) - Knee injury - Expected back 22 Nov
• Aït-Nouri (6.2%) - Ankle injury - Expected back 18 Oct
  

🧢 FPL Gameweek 7 Captaincy Candidates

1️⃣ Haaland - 6.3 predicted points
2️⃣ Watkins - 5.6 predicted points
3️⃣ Saka - 5.5 predicted points

👉 Top 3 Captaincy Picks - including a Differential

🤔 What’s the Best Free Hit FPL Team for Gameweek 7?

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🔄 Are the Elite XI: Team Reveal Managers Using a Chip?

It looks set to be another chip-heavy Gameweek for the Elite XI: Team Reveal managers. At the moment, three of them are activating their Bench Boost after setting up for it with a Wildcard in Gameweek 6.

Also, 10× Top 10k manager Tarek Balbaa has already played his Wildcard and is preparing to Bench Boost in the coming weeks. You can dive deeper into his chip strategy in the article below.

👉 10× Top 10k FPL Manager Reveals His Wildcard Team

⭐ Top FPL Players for Gameweek 7

Check out some of our other must-read FPL content for this week:

👉 FPL Gameweek 7: Top 5 Key Players

👉 5 FPL Differentials That Could Transform Your Gameweek 7

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