Maxim De Cuyper
Defender·Brighton & Hove Albion
FPL ID 115£5.4m0.9m season
Updated
Maxim De Cuyper is a Brighton defender priced at £5.4m (FPL ID 115) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been a guaranteed starter, averaging 82 minutes across 9 appearances. He carries a strong Fantasy Rating of 79, having returned 6 clean sheets, 2 goals and 4 assists this season. Owned by 46.8% of FPL managers, he is firmly part of the template. He is up £0.9m on his starting price. Projected to score 4.6 FPL points in the next gameweek.
GW10Kicks off Sun 14:00 UK-Brentford (H)
Next GW4.6ptsGW11 · Hull (A)
Next 311.7ptsGW11 to GW13
Selected by46.8%of managers
Season69pts7.7 per game
Pointslast 3 · this gameweek · next 6 projected
6CRY (H)GW790'
1LIV (A)GW890'
9MCI (A)GW971'
-BRE (H)GW10Sun 14:00 UK
4.6HUL (A)GW11proj
4.0NEW (H)GW12proj
3.1BOU (A)GW13proj
4.8NFO (A)GW14proj
4.0EVE (H)GW15proj
4.9IPS (H)GW16proj
BankedLive, still movingProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCorners2nd choiceFree kicks4th choice
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches9Minutes741
69Points9 matches
7.7Per gameseason average
7.4Formlast 5 average
82Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets6
Goals conceded7
Defensive contribution points0 of 9 matches over the threshold0
Attacking
Goals2
Assists4
Expected goals (xG)2.09
Expected assists (xA)1.08
xG + xA per 900.39
Availability
Matches9
Minutes played741
Avg minutes82
Selected by46.8%
Price£5.4m
Maxim De Cuyper is rated a Hold on FPL Tactics: 4th of 21 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 25.5 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Hold
SellHoldBuy
25.5Predicted pts (6GW)
Context
About the typical player at his price4th of 21 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks, 4.8 points above the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW10 | Kicks off Sun 14:00 UK | Brentford (H) | Upcoming | -G | -A | - | -pts |
| GW9 | 2026-10-31 | Man City (A) | W 1-0 | 0G | 1A | 71' | 9pts |
| GW8 | 2026-10-25 | Liverpool (A) | L 0-2 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 1pts |
| GW7 | 2026-10-18 | Crystal Palace (H) | W 5-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 6pts |
| GW6 | 2026-10-10 | Sunderland (A) | W 2-0 | 1G | 0A | 67' | 15pts |
| GW5 | 2026-09-19 | Arsenal (H) | W 3-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 6pts |