Cole Palmer
Midfielder·Chelsea
FPL ID 154Doubtful (75% chance)Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
£9.7m0.2m season
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Cole Palmer is a premium-priced Chelsea midfielder priced at £9.7m (FPL ID 154) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He carries a doubt for the next gameweek (75% chance of playing). He carries a strong Fantasy Rating of 81, having returned 2 goals and 2 assists across 5 appearances. He profiles as a clinical finisher and a creative force. He is a popular pick at 26.4% ownership. Projected to score 3.1 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW3.1ptsGW6 · Bournemouth (H)
Next 39.4ptsGW6 to GW8
Selected by26.4%of managers
Season28pts5.6 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
1ARS (A)GW390'
5HUL (H)GW490'
2BRE (A)GW590'
3.1BOU (H)GW6proj
3.0EVE (A)GW7proj
3.2TOT (H)GW8proj
2.9MUN (H)GW9proj
3.1SUN (A)GW10proj
3.5LEE (H)GW11proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenalties1st choiceCornersNoFree kicks2nd choice
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches5Minutes442
28Points5 matches
5.6Per gameseason average
5.6Formlast 5 average
88Avg minutesof 90
Attacking
Goals2
Assists2
Expected goals (xG)1.31
Expected assists (xA)0.79
xG + xA per 900.43
Defending
Clean sheets0
Goals conceded12
Defensive contribution points0 of 5 matches over the threshold0
Availability
Matches5
Minutes played442
Average minutes88
Selected by26.4%
Price£9.7m
Cole Palmer is rated a Sell on FPL Tactics: doubtful (75% chance); would be 11th of 11 regular-starting midfielders at £7.0-11.9m over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 18.8 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Sell
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18.8Predicted pts (6GW)
Bearish
Below the typical player at his priceWould be 11th of 11 regular-starting midfielders at £7.0-11.9m over the next 6 gameweeks, 7.0 points below the typical one
Doubtful75% chance
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW5 | 2026-09-18 | Brentford (A) | L 0-3 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 2pts |
| GW4 | 2026-09-12 | Hull (H) | D 2-2 | 0G | 1A | 90' | 5pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-06 | Arsenal (A) | L 1-2 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 1pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-30 | Brighton (H) | W 4-3 | 1G | 0A | 90' | 7pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-24 | Fulham (A) | W 3-2 | 1G | 1A | 82' | 13pts |