Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 17

FPL GW17 rankings and projections: updated Fantasy Premier League player tiers for every position. Who to start, captain, buy and avoid ahead of Gameweek 17.

December 16, 2025

Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 17

By:

Adam Zdroik

December 16, 2025

Fantasy Premier League Rankings

Welcome to RotoWire's FPL GW17 rankings for the official Fantasy Premier League game. The rankings are based on predicted starting lineups, form, and upcoming fixtures, pulled directly from our lineups page.

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FPL GW17 FIXTURES (ET)

7:30 am: Newcastle United vs. Chelsea
10:00 am: AFC Bournemouth vs. Burnley
10:00 am: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Sunderland
10:00 am: Manchester City vs. West Ham United
10:00 am: Wolverhampton vs. Brentford
12:30 pm: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Liverpool
3:00 pm: Everton vs. Arsenal
3:00 pm: Leeds United vs. Crystal Palace
11:30 am: Aston Villa vs. Manchester United
3:00 pm: Fulham vs. Nottingham Forest

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups, Odds, Set-Piece Takers, Team & Player Stats
Fantasy Premier League: GW17 Cheat Sheet

FPL GAMEWEEK 17 PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1	1				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI v. WHU	F	15.0	73.4	8.55
2		1			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI v. WHU	M	8.8	36.1	7.72
3		2			Bukayo Saka	ARS	ARS at EVE	M	10.3	22.7	7.27
4		3			Rayan Cherki	MCI	MCI v. WHU	M	6.5	5.2	6.87
5			1		Nico O'Reilly	MCI	MCI v. WHU	D	5.3	9.6	6.50
6		4			Antoine Semenyo	BOU	BOU v. BRN	M	7.5	42.5	6.50
7			2		Marcos Senesi	BOU	BOU v. BRN	D	4.9	16.0	6.45
8	2				Igor Thiago	BRE	BRE at WOL	F	7.2	39.0	6.41
9	3				Evanilson	BOU	BOU v. BRN	F	7.0	1.5	6.27
10	4				Danny Welbeck	BHA	BHA v. SUN	F	6.5	8.1	6.16
11			3		Matheus Nunes	MCI	MCI v. WHU	D	5.3	1.6	6.12
12			4		Bafode Diakite	BOU	BOU v. BRN	D	4.4	0.4	6.02
13		5			Marcus Tavernier	BOU	BOU v. BRN	M	5.5	1.9	5.86
14		6			Alex Scott	BOU	BOU v. BRN	M	5.0	0.2	5.78
15	5				Raul Jimenez	FUL	FUL v. NFO	F	6.3	2.7	5.76
16		7			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN at AVL	M	9.3	28.5	5.73
17	6				Hugo Ekitike	LIV	LIV at TOT	F	8.6	19.0	5.71
18		8			Harry Wilson	FUL	FUL v. NFO	M	5.6	12.4	5.58
19		9			Yankuba Minteh	BHA	BHA v. SUN	M	6.2	7.2	5.55
20	7				Jean-Philippe Mateta	CRY	CRY at LEE	F	7.8	15.9	5.54
21		10			Cole Palmer	CHE	CHE at NEW	M	10.3	10.9	5.52
22	8				Alexander Isak	LIV	LIV at TOT	F	10.3	4.3	5.52
23			5		Riccardo Calafiori	ARS	ARS at EVE	D	5.7	9.8	5.50
24		11			Harvey Barnes	NEW	NEW v. CHE	M	6.3	1.6	5.48
25	9				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL v. MUN	F	8.5	7.7	5.48
26			6		Josko Gvardiol	MCI	MCI v. WHU	D	5.9	8.3	5.42
27		12			Kevin Schade	BRE	BRE at WOL	M	7.0	0.7	5.42
28	10				Dominic Calvert-Lewin	LEE	LEE v. CRY	F	5.6	3.8	5.40
29		13			Morgan Rogers	AVL	AVL v. MUN	M	7.1	12.6	5.38
30			7		Adrien Truffert	BOU	BOU v. BRN	D	4.5	2.3	5.35
31			8		Jurrien Timber	ARS	ARS at EVE	D	6.5	33.1	5.33
32		14			Curtis Jones	LIV	LIV at TOT	M	5.4	0.1	5.31
33		15			Anton Stach	LEE	LEE v. CRY	M	4.8	1.7	5.29
34		16			Alexis Mac Allister	LIV	LIV at TOT	M	6.2	1.2	5.29
35			9		Keane Lewis-Potter	BRE	BRE at WOL	D	4.8	0.3	5.28
36		17			Amadou Onana	AVL	AVL v. MUN	M	4.8	0.8	5.28
37		18			Anthony Gordon	NEW	NEW v. CHE	M	7.3	2.6	5.27
38		19			Declan Rice	ARS	ARS at EVE	M	7.1	22.2	5.23
39		20			Sandro Tonali	NEW	NEW v. CHE	M	5.3	1.0	5.22
40		21			Brajan Gruda	BHA	BHA v. SUN	M	5.4	0.1	5.21
41		22			Josh Cullen	BRN	BRN at BOU	M	5.0	1.9	5.20
42		23			Noah Okafor	LEE	LEE v. CRY	M	5.5	0.1	5.17
43		24			Florian Wirtz	LIV	LIV at TOT	M	8.0	6.8	5.16
44		25			Georginio Rutter	BHA	BHA v. SUN	M	5.6	0.3	5.15
45		26			Elliot Anderson	NFO	NFO at FUL	M	5.4	5.1	5.15
46	11				Nick Woltemade	NEW	NEW v. CHE	F	7.4	19.4	5.14
47		27			Matheus Cunha	MUN	MUN at AVL	M	7.9	4.1	5.12
48		28			Youri Tielemans	AVL	AVL v. MUN	M	5.9	0.7	5.12
49		29			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW v. CHE	M	7.0	14.9	5.11
50		30			Lewis Cook	BOU	BOU v. BRN	M	4.9	0.0	5.10
51		31			Adam Wharton	CRY	CRY at LEE	M	5.0	0.6	5.10
52		32			Ryan Gravenberch	LIV	LIV at TOT	M	5.6	4.4	5.09
53	12				Viktor Gyokeres	ARS	ARS at EVE	F	8.8	10.6	5.07
54		33			Justin Kluivert	BOU	BOU v. BRN	M	7.0	0.8	5.06
55		34			Mats Wieffer	BHA	BHA v. SUN	M	4.9	0.4	5.06
56		35			Joelinton	NEW	NEW v. CHE	M	5.9	0.3	5.05
57		36			Martin Odegaard	ARS	ARS at EVE	M	7.8	1.7	5.04
58		37			Noni Madueke	ARS	ARS at EVE	M	6.8	0.9	5.00
59		38			Yeremy Pino	CRY	CRY at LEE	M	5.8	0.3	4.99
60		39			Nico Gonzalez	MCI	MCI v. WHU	M	5.9	0.1	4.97
61			10		William Saliba	ARS	ARS at EVE	D	5.9	10.6	4.95
62		40			Mikkel Damsgaard	BRE	BRE at WOL	M	5.8	0.6	4.95
63				1	Djordje Petrovic	BOU	BOU v. BRN	G	4.5	5.5	4.94
64	13				Richarlison	TOT	TOT v. LIV	F	6.4	8.0	4.94
65	14				Jorgen Strand Larsen	WOL	WOL v. BRE	F	6.2	1.0	4.94
66			11		Ian Maatsen	AVL	AVL v. MUN	D	4.2	0.5	4.93
67	15				Joao Pedro	CHE	CHE at NEW	F	7.3	31.4	4.91
68	16				Igor Jesus	NFO	NFO at FUL	F	5.8	1.2	4.89
69		41			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL v. MUN	M	4.9	0.5	4.89
70			12		Nathan Collins	BRE	BRE at WOL	D	4.9	1.5	4.87
71	17				Jarrod Bowen	WHU	WHU at MCI	F	7.5	6.5	4.87
72			13		Fabian Schar	NEW	NEW v. CHE	D	5.3	1.7	4.82
73			14		Ferdi Kadioglu	BHA	BHA v. SUN	D	4.4	0.2	4.82
74			15		Murillo	NFO	NFO at FUL	D	5.2	1.9	4.80
75			16		Olivier Boscagli	BHA	BHA v. SUN	D	4.2	0.1	4.79
76		42			Joao Gomes	WOL	WOL v. BRE	M	5.3	0.1	4.77
77		43			Yasin Ayari	BHA	BHA v. SUN	M	4.8	0.2	4.75
78		44			Moises Caicedo	CHE	CHE at NEW	M	5.7	9.0	4.75
79			17		Joe Rodon	LEE	LEE v. CRY	D	4.1	5.3	4.73
80		45			James Garner	EVE	EVE v. ARS	M	5.0	0.5	4.73
81		46			Enzo Fernandez	CHE	CHE at NEW	M	6.6	11.2	4.72
82			18		Piero Hincapie	ARS	ARS at EVE	D	5.5	2.9	4.72
83		47			Enzo Le Fee	SUN	SUN at BHA	M	4.9	0.6	4.71
84		48			Tijjani Reijnders	MCI	MCI v. WHU	M	5.2	12.0	4.70
85			19		Maxence Lacroix	CRY	CRY at LEE	D	5.2	7.1	4.69
86		49			Martin Zubimendi	ARS	ARS at EVE	M	5.2	2.3	4.69
87			20		Antonee Robinson	FUL	FUL v. NFO	D	4.9	0.5	4.69
88		50			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO at FUL	M	7.3	3.0	4.69
89			21		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV at TOT	D	5.9	23.6	4.68
90		51			Alejandro Garnacho	CHE	CHE at NEW	M	6.4	0.6	4.67
91				2	Gianluigi Donnarumma	MCI	MCI v. WHU	G	5.7	10.0	4.59
92			22		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY at LEE	D	5.3	40.4	4.59
93				3	David Raya	ARS	ARS at EVE	G	6.0	36.6	4.59
94			23		Chris Richards	CRY	CRY at LEE	D	4.6	4.2	4.59
95			24		Malick Thiaw	NEW	NEW v. CHE	D	5.0	2.8	4.57
96			25		Gabriel Gudmundsson	LEE	LEE v. CRY	D	3.9	3.6	4.57
97			26		Nikola Milenkovic	NFO	NFO at FUL	D	5.1	3.5	4.56
98		52			Yehor Yarmolyuk	BRE	BRE at WOL	M	5.0	0.1	4.55
99			27		Ibrahima Konate	LIV	LIV at TOT	D	5.4	3.0	4.55
100		53			Emile Smith Rowe	FUL	FUL v. NFO	M	5.6	0.8	4.54
101			28		Jan Paul van Hecke	BHA	BHA v. SUN	D	4.5	4.0	4.52
102		54			Florentino Luis	BRN	BRN at BOU	M	5.0	0.0	4.52
103		55			John McGinn	AVL	AVL v. MUN	M	5.4	0.7	4.51
104		56			Ethan Ampadu	LEE	LEE v. CRY	M	4.9	0.1	4.50
105			29		Joachim Andersen	FUL	FUL v. NFO	D	4.6	6.7	4.50
106		57			Mohammed Kudus	TOT	TOT v. LIV	M	6.4	15.5	4.47
107		58			Lucas Bergvall	TOT	TOT v. LIV	M	5.3	0.2	4.47
108	18				Eddie Nketiah	CRY	CRY at LEE	F	5.4	0.6	4.47
109			30		Pedro Porro	TOT	TOT v. LIV	D	5.3	13.7	4.45
110	19				Benjamin Sesko	MUN	MUN at AVL	F	7.2	3.0	4.45
111			31		Ruben Dias	MCI	MCI v. WHU	D	5.6	6.4	4.45
112		59			Manuel Ugarte	MUN	MUN at AVL	M	4.7	0.1	4.44
113		60			Andre	WOL	WOL v. BRE	M	5.3	0.1	4.43
114		61			Mason Mount	MUN	MUN at AVL	M	5.9	0.7	4.42
115		62			Callum Hudson-Odoi	NFO	NFO at FUL	M	5.7	0.8	4.42
116		63			Pedro Neto	CHE	CHE at NEW	M	7.3	9.4	4.41
117		64			Rodrigo Bentancur	TOT	TOT v. LIV	M	5.3	0.2	4.41
118		65			Granit Xhaka	SUN	SUN at BHA	M	5.2	6.2	4.41
119		66			Jack Grealish	EVE	EVE v. ARS	M	6.5	10.8	4.40
120			32		Adam Smith	BOU	BOU v. BRN	D	4.4	0.2	4.39
121	20				Thierno Barry	EVE	EVE v. ARS	F	5.7	0.4	4.38
122		67			Ao Tanaka	LEE	LEE v. CRY	M	4.8	0.3	4.37
123		68			Dan Neil	SUN	SUN at BHA	M	4.8	0.0	4.37
124			33		Milos Kerkez	LIV	LIV at TOT	D	5.6	2.9	4.37
125			34		Tyrick Mitchell	CRY	CRY at LEE	D	5.0	2.5	4.37
126			35		Jorge Cuenca	FUL	FUL v. NFO	D	4.3	0.0	4.34
127		69			Jack Hinshelwood	BHA	BHA v. SUN	M	5.1	0.0	4.33
128		70			Hwang Hee-Chan	WOL	WOL v. BRE	M	5.6	0.1	4.32
129			36		Neco Williams	NFO	NFO at FUL	D	4.7	3.4	4.32
130			37		Michael Keane	EVE	EVE v. ARS	D	4.6	3.1	4.31
131		71			Kevin	FUL	FUL v. NFO	M	5.8	0.1	4.31
132	21				Armando Broja	BRN	BRN at BOU	F	5.2	0.1	4.27
133		72			Mateus Fernandes	WHU	WHU at MCI	M	5.5	0.1	4.27
134		73			Will Hughes	CRY	CRY at LEE	M	4.7	0.1	4.26
135		74			Douglas Luiz	NFO	NFO at FUL	M	4.9	0.0	4.25
136			38		Michael Kayode	BRE	BRE at WOL	D	4.5	0.7	4.25
137		75			Sasa Lukic	FUL	FUL v. NFO	M	5.0	0.1	4.23
138			39		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL v. MUN	D	4.9	13.5	4.23
139		76			Bernardo Silva	MCI	MCI v. WHU	M	6.2	0.5	4.19
140	22				Brian Brobbey	SUN	SUN at BHA	F	5.5	0.3	4.14
141		77			Tim Iroegbunam	EVE	EVE v. ARS	M	4.8	0.0	4.14
142		78			Jhon Arias	WOL	WOL v. BRE	M	4.9	0.2	4.13
143		79			Lesley Ugochukwu	BRN	BRN at BOU	M	5.0	0.1	4.12
144			40		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL v. MUN	D	4.4	7.8	4.11
145			41		Sepp van den Berg	BRE	BRE at WOL	D	4.5	1.2	4.10
146		80			Jaidon Anthony	BRN	BRN at BOU	M	5.3	2.6	4.07
147		81			Omari Hutchinson	NFO	NFO at FUL	M	5.4	0.1	4.06
148		82			Sander Berge	FUL	FUL v. NFO	M	4.9	0.1	4.06
149				4	Caoimhin Kelleher	BRE	BRE at WOL	G	4.5	8.1	4.06
150			42		Micky van de Ven	TOT	TOT v. LIV	D	4.6	28.7	4.06
151		83			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU at MCI	M	5.9	1.4	4.04
152				5	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL v. NFO	G	4.9	1.9	4.03
153		84			Jacob Bruun Larsen	BRN	BRN at BOU	M	5.3	0.0	4.02
154		85			Jordan Henderson	BRE	BRE at WOL	M	5.0	0.5	4.02
155			43		Daniel Ballard	SUN	SUN at BHA	D	4.6	3.3	4.01
156			44		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE v. ARS	D	5.5	7.5	4.00
157			45		Lewis Hall	NEW	NEW v. CHE	D	5.2	1.1	3.99
158			46		Cristian Romero	TOT	TOT v. LIV	D	5.0	4.4	3.99
159				6	Bart Verbruggen	BHA	BHA v. SUN	G	4.4	5.1	3.98
160			47		Kenny Tete	FUL	FUL v. NFO	D	4.5	0.9	3.97
161			48		Trevoh Chalobah	CHE	CHE at NEW	D	5.5	17.8	3.94
162			49		Jaka Bijol	LEE	LEE v. CRY	D	3.9	0.3	3.94
163	23				Wilson Isidor	SUN	SUN at BHA	F	5.5	2.5	3.94
164				7	Aaron Ramsdale	NEW	NEW v. CHE	G	4.8	0.9	3.93
165		86			Carlos Alcaraz	EVE	EVE v. ARS	M	5.2	0.1	3.92
166			50		Toti Gomes	WOL	WOL v. BRE	D	4.3	0.1	3.92
167				8	Alisson	LIV	LIV at TOT	G	5.4	5.6	3.91
168				9	Martin Dubravka	BRN	BRN at BOU	G	4.0	33.5	3.91
169			51		Matt Doherty	WOL	WOL v. BRE	D	4.4	0.1	3.89
170	24				Randal Kolo Muani	TOT	TOT v. LIV	F	6.9	0.4	3.86
171			52		Ayden Heaven	MUN	MUN at AVL	D	3.8	1.5	3.84
172				10	Guglielmo Vicario	TOT	TOT v. LIV	G	4.9	7.6	3.84
173			53		Pascal Struijk	LEE	LEE v. CRY	D	4.3	0.2	3.83
174			54		Nathaniel Clyne	CRY	CRY at LEE	D	3.8	0.6	3.82
175		87			Xavi Simons	TOT	TOT v. LIV	M	6.5	1.4	3.81
176			55		Hjalmar Ekdal	BRN	BRN at BOU	D	3.9	0.8	3.80
177			56		David Moller Wolfe	WOL	WOL v. BRE	D	4.3	0.1	3.80
178			57		Maxime Esteve	BRN	BRN at BOU	D	3.9	11.4	3.78
179			58		Aaron Hickey	BRE	BRE at WOL	D	4.0	0.5	3.78
180				11	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL v. MUN	G	5.1	3.4	3.76
181			59		Reece James	CHE	CHE at NEW	D	5.6	9.2	3.75
182			60		Nicolo Savona	NFO	NFO at FUL	D	4.5	0.2	3.72
183		88			Crysencio Summerville	WHU	WHU at MCI	M	5.5	0.1	3.71
184			61		Ladislav Krejci	WOL	WOL v. BRE	D	4.5	0.0	3.70
185				12	Robin Roefs	SUN	SUN at BHA	G	4.8	8.5	3.68
186			62		Diogo Dalot	MUN	MUN at AVL	D	4.4	1.6	3.66
187				13	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE v. ARS	G	5.5	10.8	3.66
188			63		Valentino Livramento	NEW	NEW v. CHE	D	4.9	3.4	3.66
189			64		Jackson Tchatchoua	WOL	WOL v. BRE	D	4.5	0.0	3.65
190				14	Sam Johnstone	WOL	WOL v. BRE	G	4.5	0.2	3.64
191				15	Dean Henderson	CRY	CRY at LEE	G	5.1	8.8	3.63
192		89			Soungoutou Magassa	WHU	WHU at MCI	M	5.0	0.0	3.60
193			65		Patrick Dorgu	MUN	MUN at AVL	D	4.1	2.2	3.60
194				16	Lucas Perri	LEE	LEE v. CRY	G	4.5	0.2	3.59
195			66		Jayden Bogle	LEE	LEE v. CRY	D	4.4	0.2	3.57
196			67		Conor Bradley	LIV	LIV at TOT	D	5.0	0.2	3.52
197			68		Djed Spence	TOT	TOT v. LIV	D	4.3	1.2	3.51
198			69		Quilindschy Hartman	BRN	BRN at BOU	D	4.0	1.0	3.48
199				17	Matz Sels	NFO	NFO at FUL	G	4.7	6.6	3.43
200			70		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE at NEW	D	6.2	23.3	3.38
201				18	Robert Sanchez	CHE	CHE at NEW	G	4.9	14.9	3.36
202			71		Leny Yoro	MUN	MUN at AVL	D	4.3	1.5	3.33
203			72		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE v. ARS	D	4.9	0.5	3.25
204				19	Senne Lammens	MUN	MUN at AVL	G	5.1	1.7	3.04
205			73		Trai Hume	SUN	SUN at BHA	D	4.5	0.3	3.04
206			74		Luke Shaw	MUN	MUN at AVL	D	4.5	0.6	2.97
207			75		Victor Lindelof	AVL	AVL v. MUN	D	4.5	0.1	2.95
208			76		Wesley Fofana	CHE	CHE at NEW	D	4.4	0.4	2.83
209			77		Nordi Mukiele	SUN	SUN at BHA	D	4.2	5.9	2.82
210			78		Max Kilman	WHU	WHU at MCI	D	4.2	0.2	2.79
211			79		Jake O'Brien	EVE	EVE v. ARS	D	4.9	0.4	2.76
212		90			Tyler Dibling	EVE	EVE v. ARS	M	5.3	0.0	2.70
213				20	Alphonse Areola	WHU	WHU at MCI	G	4.3	2.2	2.68
214			80		Konstantinos Mavropanos	WHU	WHU at MCI	D	4.4	0.1	2.66
215			81		Omar Alderete	SUN	SUN at BHA	D	4.0	4.4	2.26
216			82		Kyle Walker	BRN	BRN at BOU	D	4.4	1.2	2.25
217			83		Jean-Clair Todibo	WHU	WHU at MCI	D	4.3	0.1	2.15
218			84		Oliver Scarles	WHU	WHU at MCI	D	4.3	0.0	1.87
219			85		Kyle Walker-Peters	WHU	WHU at MCI	D	4.2	0.2	1.82
220			86		Dennis Cirkin	SUN	SUN at BHA	D	4.0	0.0	1.70