David Raya Doubtful for Arsenal's Leicester City Clash, Fantasy Premier League Implications Unfold
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya's potential absence due to a muscular problem has left Fantasy Premier League players with a predicament. Raya's impressive form, which has seen him keep three clean sheets from five matches, will be a significant loss for many teams. With 31.8% of players owning Raya, the decision to replace him will be a crucial one. Several Fantasy Premier League managers are already seeking alternatives, and in this article, we'll explore three potential replacements for Raya.
Key Takeaways:
- Raya's muscular problem has raised doubts about his availability for Arsenal's match against Leicester City.
- Raya has been the highest-scoring goalkeeper in Fantasy Premier League, with 31.8% of players owning him.
- Neto, Arsenal's back-up goalkeeper, is an experienced option but is likely a short-term solution, with Raya expected to return by the October international break.
- Robert Sanchez, Chelsea's goalkeeper, has been impressive in recent matches and could be a viable alternative, especially considering Chelsea's favorable fixtures before the international break.
- Mark Flekken, Brentford's goalkeeper, is a safe bet and a long-term option for Fantasy Premier League players, with an excellent run of fixtures until December 29.
Statistics:
- 31.8% of Fantasy Premier League players own David Raya.
- Raya has kept three clean sheets from five matches.
- Neto is priced at 4.3m in Fantasy Premier League.
- Robert Sanchez has accumulated 25 points in two matches.
- Mark Flekken is priced at 4.5m in Fantasy Premier League.
- 265,000 managers have transferred in Robert Sanchez this gameweek.
Sources:
- Evening Standard
- Fantasy Premier League