Michael Kayode
Defender·Brentford
FPL ID 88£4.6m0.1m season
Updated

Michael Kayode is a budget Brentford defender priced at £4.6m (FPL ID 88) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been used in rotation, averaging 59 minutes per appearance. His Fantasy Rating sits at 72, a solid mid-pack mark, having returned 2 clean sheets and 1 goal across 5 appearances. He profiles as a defensive cornerstone. At just 7.7% ownership he qualifies as a genuine differential. Projected to score 1.7 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW1.7ptsGW6 · Aston Villa (A)
Next 36.4ptsGW6 to GW8
Selected by7.7%of managers
Season23pts4.6 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
1SUN (H)GW345'
1BOU (A)GW419'
6CHE (H)GW568'
1.7AVL (A)GW6proj
1.9LIV (H)GW7proj
2.9HUL (A)GW8proj
2.1NFO (H)GW9proj
2.1BHA (A)GW10proj
2.4EVE (H)GW11proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches5Minutes294
23Points5 matches
4.6Per gameseason average
4.6Formlast 5 average
59Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets2
Goals conceded1
Defensive contribution points0 of 5 matches over the threshold0
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.55
Expected assists (xA)0.43
xG + xA per 900.30
Availability
Matches5
Minutes played294
Average minutes59
Selected by7.7%
Price£4.6m
Michael Kayode is rated a Hold on FPL Tactics: 53 expected minutes a match, and would be 40th of 42 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 13.0 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Hold
SellHoldBuy
13.0Predicted pts (6GW)
Bearish
Not a regular starter53 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
Context
About the typical player at his priceWould be 40th of 42 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 4.5 points below the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW5 | 2026-09-18 | Chelsea (H) | W 3-0 | 0G | 0A | 68' | 6pts |
| GW4 | 2026-09-12 | Bournemouth (A) | D 2-2 | 0G | 0A | 19' | 1pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-05 | Sunderland (H) | D 1-1 | 0G | 0A | 45' | 1pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-30 | Leeds (A) | D 1-1 | 0G | 0A | 87' | 2pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-22 | Spurs (H) | W 3-0 | 1G | 0A | 75' | 13pts |