S7 Ep3: FPL Pod: Tinkering our drafts

FPL Pod

Premier League

Sports, Fantasy Sports

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🗓️ 7 August 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

We’ve just over a week to go until the season gets under way and plenty of managers have been tinkering with their first drafts, including the FPL Pod team of Kelly Somers, Sam Bonfield and Julien Laurens. 🔧

They dive into sides starting with favourable fixtures, weigh up leaving out some big hitters and make their selections of the best players per position. 👀

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* Pre-season round-up (2m30s)
* Drafts so far (9m21s)
* Favourable Fulham (16m01s)
* Liverpool options (19m58s)
* Long-term fixture planning (30m36s)
* Top picks per position (36m45s)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	It's the penultimate pod before the season starts a week on from our worries.
0:05.0	We are all set on Harland.
0:06.5	We're looking a lot at Liverpool.
0:08.0	We have fun with the fixtures and Jules' Olympic practice continues.
0:13.0	Hello, welcome back to the FPL pod, whether you're listening via podcast or watching us on YouTube.
0:22.7	It's great to be back gearing up for what is becoming of rapidly appearing around the corner
0:28.0	FPL season.
0:29.5	As always, Sam Bonfield and Julian Loron are here.
0:32.6	Sam, is right now the busiest time in your whole year, basically.
0:38.3	I was thinking about it, though, your kids are off school.
0:40.1	It's kids' hot days and it's the start of FPL.
0:42.9	I just think this must be like everything kind of crescendoing for you.
0:46.3	Yeah, it'd be nice to go to bed at some point.
0:48.0	That would be nice.
0:48.7	If I could get some sleep at some stage, that would be really nice.
0:52.0	Yeah, it is.
0:52.7	It's really busy. And then the first match
0:55.3	will kick off and then everything will settle down into a nice little routine. But yeah,
0:58.7	at the moment, it is crazy busy. I love that. That's the best bit, really. Yeah, and I like
1:03.4	this bit because it's the anticipation. It's the belief that we can all still win FPL in a couple of weeks we'll all know he can't win FPL. Well, someone can of course, but I don't think it will be any of us. Jules, your swimming went down an absolute treat on YouTube.
1:16.9	We've even got a couple of listeners actually saying that they went from listening to it on
1:21.5	the podcast to going on to YouTube just because they had to see those master strokes coming.
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