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MVPs 2026-02-04

GW25 Value Power Rankings: The Points-per-£ Kings Lighting Up Your Season

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Introduction

Gameweek 25 is the perfect checkpoint to celebrate the season’s best value performers—the players turning modest price tags into serious FPL points. Using Points per £ leaders as the lens, here are the standout MVPs so far, with a sharp look at form, xGI, bonus, and ownership to separate sustainable value from pure hot streaks.


GW25 Season Value Power Rankings (Points per £)

1) Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) — The Value Captain of Consistency

  • Points: 117 | Cost: £5.7 | Points per game: 5.1
  • Form: 4.5 | Bonus: 7 | xGI: 1.84
  • Selected by: 23.3% | Transfers in/out: 105,817 / 34,154

Chalobah sits at the top of this value table because he’s delivering reliable weekly returns without needing explosive attacking numbers. The transfer momentum is loud: managers are treating him like a set-and-forget value pillar.


2) Marc Guéhi (Man City) — Elite Ownership, Elite Output

  • Points: 114 | Cost: £5.2 | Points per game: 5.2
  • Form: 3.8 | Bonus: 8 | xGI: 4.37
  • Selected by: 36.9% | Transfers in/out: 38,680 / 86,073

Guéhi combines top-tier points per game with a surprisingly strong xGI (4.37) for his position. Despite heavy transfers out, the underlying output suggests he remains one of the most complete value profiles in the game.


3) James Tarkowski (Everton) — The Bonus-Backed Workhorse

  • Points: 114 | Cost: £5.8 | Points per game: 4.8
  • Form: 4.5 | Bonus: 6 | xGI: 2.52
  • Selected by: 14.0% | Transfers in/out: 27,326 / 48,257

Tarkowski’s appeal is classic FPL value: steady points, a healthy bonus contribution, and enough xGI to keep the ceiling alive. He’s not flashy—he’s functional, and that’s exactly why he’s here.


4) Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) — The Form Monster at a Basement Price

  • Points: 111 | Cost: £4.5 | Points per game: 5.0
  • Form: 5.5 | Bonus: 8 | xGI: 2.76
  • Selected by: 13.6% | Transfers in/out: 51,395 / 25,398

At £4.5, Mukiele is the definition of a value accelerant. The combination of 5.0 PPG and 5.5 form screams “season-defining enabler,” and the transfer trend shows managers are catching up fast.


5) Marcos Senesi Barón (Bournemouth) — The Underlying-Stats MVP

  • Points: 102 | Cost: £4.8 | Points per game: 4.4
  • Form: 5.0 | Bonus: 6 | xGI: 4.65
  • Selected by: 15.1% | Transfers in/out: 99,958 / 13,646

If you’re shopping for value with substance, Senesi’s xGI of 4.65 is the headline. Add 5.0 form and massive net transfers in, and you’ve got a player whose popularity is being driven by more than vibes.


6) James Garner (Everton) — The xGI King in Disguise

  • Points: 105 | Cost: £5.2 | Points per game: 4.4
  • Form: 4.0 | Bonus: 10 | xGI: 4.86
  • Selected by: 4.5% | Transfers in/out: 23,022 / 24,270

Garner is the low-ownership power pick of this list. The standout is xGI (4.86) plus a huge 10 bonus—a combination that often signals repeatable returns when minutes and role stay stable.


7) Anton Stach (Leeds) — The ICT Index Outlier

  • Points: 97 | Cost: £4.8 | Points per game: 4.6
  • Form: 3.0 | Bonus: 8 | xGI: 5.42
  • ICT Index: 134.0 | Selected by: 2.6%

Stach is the “numbers nerd” dream: xGI 5.42 and a massive ICT Index 134.0 at tiny ownership. The form is cooler than others here, but the underlying profile is the kind that can flip mini-leagues when it catches fire.


8) Robin Roefs (Sunderland) — The Quiet Goalkeeper Value

  • Points: 104 | Cost: £5.0 | Points per game: 4.3
  • Form: 2.8 | Bonus: 9 | xGI: 0.06
  • Selected by: 12.6% | Transfers in/out: 8,449 / 39,153

Goalkeepers don’t need xGI to be valuable, and Roefs proves it with 104 points and 9 bonus. Transfers out suggest impatience, but the season total keeps him firmly in the value conversation.


9) Matty Cash (Aston Villa) — The Balanced Value Fullback

  • Points: 97 | Cost: £4.8 | Points per game: 4.2
  • Form: 4.0 | Bonus: 6 | xGI: 3.23
  • Selected by: 11.7% | Transfers in/out: 38,801 / 24,665

Cash offers a clean blend: respectable xGI (3.23), solid form, and a price that doesn’t hurt your structure. He’s the kind of pick that keeps your squad flexible while still contributing.


10) Daniel Ballard (Sunderland) — The Low-Owned Points Plug

  • Points: 92 | Cost: £4.6 | Points per game: 4.6
  • Form: 4.0 | Bonus: 8 | xGI: 2.68
  • Selected by: 3.1%

Ballard’s 4.6 PPG at 3.1% ownership is exactly what “value differential” looks like. Add 8 bonus and a useful xGI, and he’s quietly one of the most efficient picks in this entire pool.


Honorable Mentions (Still Elite Value)

  • Michael Keane (Everton) — 98 points at £4.7, 4.9 PPG, and 8 bonus: dependable value with a strong points rate.
  • Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) — 102 points at £5.1 with steady output and manageable ownership.
  • Omar Alderete (Sunderland)£4.1 price tag with 85 points: budget-friendly and functional.

Watchlist / Flag Note

  • Micky van de Ven (Spurs) — 96 points at £4.5 and 10 bonus, but status: d and heavy transfers out (137,469). Monitor availability before considering.

Conclusion

By Gameweek 25, the story of value is clear: the best squads aren’t just built on stars—they’re built on efficient points-per-£ engines. Whether you’re chasing rank with a low-owned xGI monster like Stach, locking in steady returns with Chalobah, or riding the form wave with Mukiele and Senesi, these are the players defining the season’s smartest spending.