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S1 Ep18: Off The Bench: Is Mahrez Man City’s main guy?

FPL Pod

Premier League

Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.6749 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Sam Bonfield and Az Phillips dissect Double Gameweek 23 and discuss transfer plans with the upcoming Blanks in mind 🧐

The FPL experts cover Chelsea’s attacking options, what to do with Martinelli, and how Mahrez is becoming Man City’s main man.

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  • Spurs doubts (02m 56s)
  • Chelsea upturn (09m 00s)
  • Arsenal angst (12m 53s)
  • Brighton double-up (17m 59s)
  • Magical Mahrez (30m 29s)
  • Liverpool conundrum (35m 29s)
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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this week's off the bench. My name is As from FPL Black Box.

0:20.7

And I'm Sam from FPL family.

0:22.6

Well, Sam, Game Week 23 is not over yet.

0:25.6

We still have the small matter of the Man City and Arsenal match to come on Wednesday evening.

0:30.3

Harland went off a half-time in his first match at the Double Game Week,

0:33.6

leaving FPL managers who have triple captain in Stewing on whether he's fit to start in the midweek fixture.

0:38.9

There were so many blanks, oh God, across FPL manager teams made worse by so many bench points for so many managers as well.

0:47.7

We did see Liverpool return to winning ways with Sala and Gakpo picking up goals, an assist for Darwin and a clean sheet for their defence as well.

0:55.2

Could this finally be the start of some form ahead of their newly announced double in Game

0:59.3

Week 25?

1:01.0

Sam, I dread to ask you this question because I know the answer.

1:04.1

How is your FPL team doing and how did all of this affect your week so far?

1:08.5

Oh, Az, what has happened to me in the last few months? Like,

1:12.3

honestly, I think, you know, I sent your screenshot yesterday, didn't I, of my, of my arrows over

1:17.1

the last few weeks. And it's been like eight green on the row now. Now, of course, this could all

1:21.7

still change, couldn't it? Because we've got, as you say, you know, the Arsenal Man City game in midweek to contend with.

1:28.0

And if you're on the wrong players from those two sides, that could really hurt because,

1:32.3

you know, they're heavily owned.

1:33.5

But another Green Arrow, I'm to 77K at the minute, which when you're thinking game

1:38.6

week 15, I was at one point, nearly 1.6 million.

1:42.0

Mad.

1:42.9

Honestly, I mean, last year you went on a run of Reds that kind of, that kind of

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