Yet the Palace talisman and set-piece taker has already been sold by more than 60,000 of his owners.Īston Villa’s Ollie Watkins (£8.0m) is another player to see fire sales, despite an assist in Gameweek 1. He was unlucky not to come away with an attacking return and should be given another chance to impress at home to Gameweek 2 opponents Arsenal. That doesn’t make them bad picks.Įberechi Eze (£6.5m) excelled for Crystal Palace away to Sheffield United, leading the way for shots (eight) and key passes (seven). Players you chose might need more than one gameweek to come good. Weeks of summer tinkering with our initial squads shouldn’t go to waste, with patience urged in most cases.
My biggest piece of advice following the new season’s first weekend of Premier League action is to avoid kneejerk moves for Gameweek 2. Here are the mistakes to avoid on the back of the first round of matches.
