Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 22

FPL GW22 rankings and projections: updated Fantasy Premier League player tiers for every position. Who to start, captain, buy and avoid ahead of Gameweek 22.

January 9, 2026

Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 22

By:

Adam Zdroik

January 9, 2026

Fantasy Premier League Rankings

Welcome to RotoWire's FPL GW22 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 GW22 FIXTURES (ET)

7:30 am: Manchester United vs. Manchester City
10:00 am: Chelsea vs. Brentford
10:00 am: Leeds United vs. Fulham
10:00 am: Liverpool vs. Burnley
10:00 am: Sunderland vs. Crystal Palace
10:00 am: Tottenham Hotspur vs. West Ham United
12:30 pm: Nottingham Forest vs. Arsenal
9:00 am: Wolverhampton vs. Newcastle United
11:30 am: Aston Villa vs. Everton
3:00 pm: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. AFC Bournemouth

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups, Odds, Set-Piece Takers, Team & Player Stats
Fantasy Premier League: GW22 Cheat Sheet

FPL GAMEWEEK 22 PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1		1			Cody Gakpo	LIV	LIV v. BRN	M	7.3	5.5	7.36
2		2			Dominik Szoboszlai	LIV	LIV v. BRN	M	6.6	4.6	7.21
3		3			Bukayo Saka	ARS	ARS at NFO	M	10.2	20.2	7.08
4	1				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI at MUN	F	15.1	74.2	7.04
5			1		Jeremie Frimpong	LIV	LIV v. BRN	D	5.7	5.6	6.83
6		4			Cole Palmer	CHE	CHE v. BRE	M	10.4	12.2	6.34
7	2				Richarlison	TOT	TOT v. WHU	F	6.4	7.7	6.30
8		5			Florian Wirtz	LIV	LIV v. BRN	M	8.2	10.7	6.26
9		6			Morgan Rogers	AVL	AVL v. EVE	M	7.6	31.5	6.08
10			2		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV v. BRN	D	5.9	22.4	6.02
11			3		Daniel Ballard	SUN	SUN v. CRY	D	4.6	2.9	5.93
12		7			Harvey Barnes	NEW	NEW at WOL	M	6.1	1.3	5.88
13	3				Danny Welbeck	BHA	BHA v. BOU	F	6.2	4.2	5.87
14	4				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL v. EVE	F	8.7	13.7	5.87
15		8			Rodri	MCI	MCI at MUN	M	6.3	0.4	5.85
16		9			Leandro Trossard	ARS	ARS at NFO	M	6.9	1.8	5.83
17		10			Anthony Gordon	NEW	NEW at WOL	M	7.5	6.0	5.82
18			4		Ibrahima Konate	LIV	LIV v. BRN	D	5.4	3.3	5.80
19			5		Milos Kerkez	LIV	LIV v. BRN	D	5.6	2.9	5.72
20		11			Alexis Mac Allister	LIV	LIV v. BRN	M	6.2	1.3	5.69
21		12			Mathys Tel	TOT	TOT v. WHU	M	6.2	0.1	5.65
22			6		Ian Maatsen	AVL	AVL v. EVE	D	4.2	0.5	5.64
23		13			Harry Wilson	FUL	FUL at LEE	M	5.8	19.8	5.54
24		14			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN v. MCI	M	9.1	12.3	5.52
25			7		Jurrien Timber	ARS	ARS at NFO	D	6.3	27.3	5.51
26	5				Dominic Calvert-Lewin	LEE	LEE v. FUL	F	6.0	12.3	5.46
27	6				Liam Delap	CHE	CHE v. BRE	F	6.2	0.9	5.44
28		15			Anton Stach	LEE	LEE v. FUL	M	4.9	3.2	5.43
29		16			Joao Palhinha	TOT	TOT v. WHU	M	5.5	1.0	5.36
30		17			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI at MUN	M	8.7	34.8	5.34
31		18			Declan Rice	ARS	ARS at NFO	M	7.3	26.2	5.34
32	7				Jean-Philippe Mateta	CRY	CRY at SUN	F	7.6	11.1	5.34
33	8				Igor Thiago	BRE	BRE at CHE	F	7.1	33.8	5.30
34	9				Viktor Gyokeres	ARS	ARS at NFO	F	8.8	9.4	5.28
35			8		Reece James	CHE	CHE v. BRE	D	5.7	11.3	5.25
36	10				Jarrod Bowen	WHU	WHU at TOT	F	7.7	9.2	5.24
37		19			Enzo Fernandez	CHE	CHE v. BRE	M	6.4	10.2	5.22
38	11				Nick Woltemade	NEW	NEW at WOL	F	7.3	16.1	5.22
39		20			Kaoru Mitoma	BHA	BHA v. BOU	M	6.1	1.9	5.21
40	12				Raul Jimenez	FUL	FUL at LEE	F	6.2	2.0	5.21
41			9		Joe Rodon	LEE	LEE v. FUL	D	3.9	3.4	5.18
42				1	Alisson	LIV	LIV v. BRN	G	5.4	5.9	5.15
43			10		Pedro Porro	TOT	TOT v. WHU	D	5.2	12.6	5.13
44		21			Brenden Aaronson	LEE	LEE v. FUL	M	5.4	0.4	5.13
45	13				Brian Brobbey	SUN	SUN v. CRY	F	5.5	0.4	5.11
46		22			James Garner	EVE	EVE at AVL	M	5.1	3.6	5.11
47		23			Moises Caicedo	CHE	CHE v. BRE	M	5.7	7.9	5.11
48		24			Youri Tielemans	AVL	AVL v. EVE	M	5.9	1.1	5.07
49		25			Mateus Fernandes	WHU	WHU at TOT	M	5.5	0.2	5.07
50		26			Granit Xhaka	SUN	SUN v. CRY	M	5.2	7.1	5.07
51		27			Pedro Neto	CHE	CHE v. BRE	M	7.1	6.6	5.05
52			11		Trevoh Chalobah	CHE	CHE v. BRE	D	5.5	17.9	5.05
53			12		Nico O'Reilly	MCI	MCI at MUN	D	5.3	9.7	5.04
54			13		Gabriel	ARS	ARS at NFO	D	6.7	30.8	5.03
55		28			Brennan Johnson	CRY	CRY at SUN	M	6.5	2.6	5.03
56		29			Curtis Jones	LIV	LIV v. BRN	M	5.4	0.1	5.03
57		30			Ryan Gravenberch	LIV	LIV v. BRN	M	5.7	6.4	5.03
58		31			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU at TOT	M	5.9	2.2	5.01
59		32			Diego Gomez	BHA	BHA v. BOU	M	4.9	0.2	5.00
60		33			Xavi Simons	TOT	TOT v. WHU	M	6.5	1.0	4.99
61		34			Justin Devenny	CRY	CRY at SUN	M	4.3	1.5	4.99
62		35			Georginio Rutter	BHA	BHA v. BOU	M	5.6	0.5	4.99
63		36			Matheus Cunha	MUN	MUN v. MCI	M	8.2	12.6	4.99
64			14		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL v. EVE	D	4.8	10.7	4.98
65			15		Myles Lewis-Skelly	ARS	ARS at NFO	D	5.1	1.5	4.97
66	14				Taty Castellanos	WHU	WHU at TOT	F	5.5	0.0	4.96
67		37			Alex Scott	BOU	BOU at BHA	M	5.0	0.2	4.96
68		38			Tomas Soucek	WHU	WHU at TOT	M	5.7	0.2	4.96
69		39			Casemiro	MUN	MUN v. MCI	M	5.5	1.4	4.96
70		40			Noah Okafor	LEE	LEE v. FUL	M	5.5	0.1	4.96
71			16		Omar Alderete	SUN	SUN v. CRY	D	4.1	6.3	4.95
72		41			Marcus Edwards	BRN	BRN at LIV	M	4.7	0.1	4.95
73		42			Estevao	CHE	CHE v. BRE	M	6.4	1.8	4.95
74		43			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW at WOL	M	7.2	21.0	4.94
75		44			Wilson Odobert	TOT	TOT v. WHU	M	5.3	0.0	4.94
76		45			Sandro Tonali	NEW	NEW at WOL	M	5.3	1.0	4.89
77			17		Nordi Mukiele	SUN	SUN v. CRY	D	4.4	9.6	4.88
78		46			Emiliano Buendia	AVL	AVL v. EVE	M	5.3	0.4	4.86
79			18		Cristian Romero	TOT	TOT v. WHU	D	5.0	3.7	4.86
80	15				Eli Kroupi	BOU	BOU at BHA	F	4.6	4.0	4.84
81		47			Rayan Cherki	MCI	MCI at MUN	M	6.8	15.9	4.79
82		48			Yasin Ayari	BHA	BHA v. BOU	M	4.8	0.3	4.79
83	16				Evanilson	BOU	BOU at BHA	F	7.0	1.6	4.78
84		49			Pascal Gross	BHA	BHA v. BOU	M	5.5	0.0	4.78
85		50			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL v. EVE	M	4.9	0.5	4.76
86		52			Martin Zubimendi	ARS	ARS at NFO	M	5.2	2.2	4.71
87			19		Pascal Struijk	LEE	LEE v. FUL	D	4.3	0.3	4.69
88		53			Ethan Ampadu	LEE	LEE v. FUL	M	4.9	0.1	4.69
89			20		Lewis Hall	NEW	NEW at WOL	D	5.3	2.9	4.69
90		54			Lewis Cook	BOU	BOU at BHA	M	4.9	0.0	4.69
91			21		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE v. BRE	D	6.0	16.2	4.67
92		55			Emile Smith Rowe	FUL	FUL at LEE	M	5.6	0.8	4.66
93		51			Joao Gomes	WOL	WOL v. NEW	M	5.3	0.1	4.66
94			22		Jaka Bijol	LEE	LEE v. FUL	D	3.9	0.6	4.66
95		56			John McGinn	AVL	AVL v. EVE	M	5.4	1.1	4.65
96			23		Maxence Lacroix	CRY	CRY at SUN	D	5.1	5.9	4.63
97		57			Elliot Anderson	NFO	NFO v. ARS	M	5.3	4.5	4.62
98		58			Yeremy Pino	CRY	CRY at SUN	M	5.8	0.3	4.61
99		59			Martin Odegaard	ARS	ARS at NFO	M	7.8	2.5	4.59
100			24		Gabriel Gudmundsson	LEE	LEE v. FUL	D	3.8	4.1	4.57
101			25		Matheus Nunes	MCI	MCI at MUN	D	5.5	4.6	4.57
102	17				Tolu Arokodare	WOL	WOL v. NEW	F	5.4	0.1	4.57
103			26		Chris Richards	CRY	CRY at SUN	D	4.4	1.9	4.53
104		61			Manuel Ugarte	MUN	MUN v. MCI	M	4.7	0.2	4.51
105		62			Adam Wharton	CRY	CRY at SUN	M	5.0	0.8	4.51
106			27		Jan Paul van Hecke	BHA	BHA v. BOU	D	4.5	4.2	4.50
107				2	David Raya	ARS	ARS at NFO	G	5.9	33.6	4.49
108			28		Wesley Fofana	CHE	CHE v. BRE	D	4.4	0.4	4.49
109			29		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY at SUN	D	5.3	39.7	4.48
110		64			Joelinton	NEW	NEW at WOL	M	5.9	0.4	4.47
111		65			Tijjani Reijnders	MCI	MCI at MUN	M	5.2	12.5	4.46
112		63			Andre	WOL	WOL v. NEW	M	5.3	0.1	4.45
113			30		Marcos Senesi	BOU	BOU at BHA	D	4.8	14.2	4.43
114		66			Marcus Tavernier	BOU	BOU at BHA	M	5.5	2.4	4.43
115		60			Hwang Hee-Chan	WOL	WOL v. NEW	M	5.6	0.1	4.42
116			31		William Saliba	ARS	ARS at NFO	D	5.9	11.7	4.41
117			32		Sven Botman	NEW	NEW at WOL	D	4.9	0.3	4.40
118	18				Armando Broja	BRN	BRN at LIV	F	5.2	0.2	4.39
119			33		Malick Thiaw	NEW	NEW at WOL	D	5.1	6.2	4.39
120			34		Victor Lindelof	AVL	AVL v. EVE	D	4.5	0.1	4.39
121		67			Dango Ouattara	BRE	BRE at CHE	M	5.8	0.3	4.38
122			35		Micky van de Ven	TOT	TOT v. WHU	D	4.6	27.9	4.37
123	19				Benjamin Sesko	MUN	MUN v. MCI	F	7.2	3.4	4.35
124			36		Valentino Livramento	NEW	NEW at WOL	D	4.9	2.2	4.35
125		68			Yehor Yarmolyuk	BRE	BRE at CHE	M	5.0	0.1	4.35
126		69			Florentino Luis	BRN	BRN at LIV	M	5.0	0.0	4.34
127		70			Archie Gray	TOT	TOT v. WHU	M	4.8	0.1	4.33
128		71			Nicolas Dominguez	NFO	NFO v. ARS	M	5.0	0.0	4.32
129		72			Jack Grealish	EVE	EVE at AVL	M	6.5	9.8	4.31
130	20				Thierno Barry	EVE	EVE at AVL	F	5.7	0.7	4.30
131		73			Kevin Schade	BRE	BRE at CHE	M	7.1	2.6	4.30
132				3	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL v. EVE	G	5.0	3.6	4.26
133			37		Tyrick Mitchell	CRY	CRY at SUN	D	5.0	2.2	4.26
134			38		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL v. EVE	D	4.4	7.4	4.26
135			39		James Justin	LEE	LEE v. FUL	D	3.9	0.2	4.25
136			40		Antonee Robinson	FUL	FUL at LEE	D	4.9	0.7	4.22
137		74			Tom Cairney	FUL	FUL at LEE	M	4.8	0.0	4.20
138				4	Robin Roefs	SUN	SUN v. CRY	G	4.9	12.1	4.19
139			41		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE at AVL	D	5.7	12.7	4.18
140			42		Nikola Milenkovic	NFO	NFO v. ARS	D	5.1	3.2	4.18
141		75			Vitaly Janelt	BRE	BRE at CHE	M	4.9	0.2	4.18
142				5	Guglielmo Vicario	TOT	TOT v. WHU	G	4.8	6.9	4.17
143		76			Tim Iroegbunam	EVE	EVE at AVL	M	4.8	0.0	4.16
144		77			Enzo Le Fee	SUN	SUN v. CRY	M	4.9	1.0	4.13
145		78			Lesley Ugochukwu	BRN	BRN at LIV	M	5.0	0.1	4.10
146				6	Nick Pope	NEW	NEW at WOL	G	5.1	5.1	4.08
147	21				Mateus Mane	WOL	WOL v. NEW	F	4.5	0.7	4.06
148		79			David Brooks	BOU	BOU at BHA	M	5.0	0.2	4.05
149			43		Murillo	NFO	NFO v. ARS	D	5.2	1.9	4.03
150			44		Djed Spence	TOT	TOT v. WHU	D	4.3	1.2	4.03
151			45		Timothy Castagne	FUL	FUL at LEE	D	4.3	0.1	4.01
152				7	Gianluigi Donnarumma	MCI	MCI at MUN	G	5.7	10.2	4.00
153		80			Noah Sadiki	SUN	SUN v. CRY	M	4.9	0.0	3.98
154		81			Bertrand Traore	SUN	SUN v. CRY	M	5.5	0.0	3.98
155			46		Abdukodir Khusanov	MCI	MCI at MUN	D	5.4	0.3	3.97
156		82			Simon Adingra	SUN	SUN v. CRY	M	4.9	0.4	3.97
157				8	Lucas Perri	LEE	LEE v. FUL	G	4.5	0.3	3.96
158		83			Josh Laurent	BRN	BRN at LIV	M	4.8	0.0	3.93
159		84			Omari Hutchinson	NFO	NFO v. ARS	M	5.4	0.1	3.89
160			47		Konstantinos Mavropanos	WHU	WHU at TOT	D	4.4	0.1	3.88
161				9	Robert Sanchez	CHE	CHE v. BRE	G	4.9	13.4	3.87
162			48		Reinildo	SUN	SUN v. CRY	D	3.8	2.5	3.87
163		85			Dwight McNeil	EVE	EVE at AVL	M	5.5	0.2	3.84
164	22				Igor Jesus	NFO	NFO v. ARS	F	5.8	1.1	3.83
165			49		Aaron Wan-Bissaka	WHU	WHU at TOT	D	4.1	3.9	3.81
166		86			Callum Hudson-Odoi	NFO	NFO v. ARS	M	5.7	0.8	3.81
167		87			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO v. ARS	M	7.3	3.0	3.81
168			50		Joachim Andersen	FUL	FUL at LEE	D	4.6	5.5	3.80
169			51		Patrick Dorgu	MUN	MUN v. MCI	D	4.2	7.1	3.78
170		88			Sasa Lukic	FUL	FUL at LEE	M	4.9	0.1	3.77
171			52		Jorge Cuenca	FUL	FUL at LEE	D	4.3	0.1	3.74
172			54		Joel Veltman	BHA	BHA v. BOU	D	4.3	0.1	3.73
173		89			Will Hughes	CRY	CRY at SUN	M	4.7	0.1	3.71
174			53		Santi Bueno	WOL	WOL v. NEW	D	4.4	0.1	3.71
175				10	Bart Verbruggen	BHA	BHA v. BOU	G	4.5	5.8	3.69
176			55		Veljko Milosavljevic	BOU	BOU at BHA	D	4.4	0.0	3.69
177	23				Lyle Foster	BRN	BRN at LIV	F	4.9	0.8	3.68
178		90			Mathias Jensen	BRE	BRE at CHE	M	4.9	0.1	3.68
179			56		Ferdi Kadioglu	BHA	BHA v. BOU	D	4.4	0.3	3.67
180			57		Nathan Ake	MCI	MCI at MUN	D	5.3	0.6	3.61
181		91			Crysencio Summerville	WHU	WHU at TOT	M	5.5	0.1	3.60
182				11	Matz Sels	NFO	NFO v. ARS	G	4.6	5.6	3.59
183		92			Bernardo Silva	MCI	MCI at MUN	M	6.2	0.5	3.58
184				12	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL at LEE	G	4.9	1.6	3.57
185			58		Nathan Collins	BRE	BRE at CHE	D	5.0	2.8	3.54
186			59		Yerson Mosquera	WOL	WOL v. NEW	D	4.3	0.1	3.47
187			60		Lisandro Martinez	MUN	MUN v. MCI	D	4.8	0.5	3.46
188			62		Neco Williams	NFO	NFO v. ARS	D	4.7	3.3	3.40
189			63		Lewis Dunk	BHA	BHA v. BOU	D	4.5	0.9	3.39
190			65		Jean-Clair Todibo	WHU	WHU at TOT	D	4.3	0.1	3.37
191			61		Jackson Tchatchoua	WOL	WOL v. NEW	D	4.4	0.0	3.35
192			66		Ladislav Krejci	WOL	WOL v. NEW	D	4.5	0.1	3.34
193			64		Hugo Bueno	WOL	WOL v. NEW	D	4.3	0.1	3.32
194				13	Caoimhin Kelleher	BRE	BRE at CHE	G	4.5	9.5	3.29
195			67		Jake O'Brien	EVE	EVE at AVL	D	4.9	0.7	3.29
196			68		Issa Diop	FUL	FUL at LEE	D	4.3	0.1	3.27
197				14	Alphonse Areola	WHU	WHU at TOT	G	4.3	2.2	3.26
198				15	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE at AVL	G	5.6	13.1	3.22
199			69		Oliver Scarles	WHU	WHU at TOT	D	4.3	0.0	3.17
200			70		Leny Yoro	MUN	MUN v. MCI	D	4.2	1.3	3.13
201				16	Dean Henderson	CRY	CRY at SUN	G	5.1	8.0	3.13
202			71		Maxime Esteve	BRN	BRN at LIV	D	3.9	8.5	3.05
203				17	Senne Lammens	MUN	MUN v. MCI	G	5.0	2.0	3.02
204				18	Djordje Petrovic	BOU	BOU at BHA	G	4.5	4.6	3.00
205			72		Axel Tuanzebe	BRN	BRN at LIV	D	3.9	1.0	2.93
206			73		Diogo Dalot	MUN	MUN v. MCI	D	4.5	4.4	2.93
207				19	Martin Dubravka	BRN	BRN at LIV	G	4.0	33.1	2.92
208			74		Adrien Truffert	BOU	BOU at BHA	D	4.5	1.8	2.91
209			75		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE at AVL	D	4.9	0.8	2.90
210				20	Jose Sa	WOL	WOL v. NEW	G	4.2	1.0	2.86
211			76		Ola Aina	NFO	NFO v. ARS	D	4.7	1.9	2.74
212			77		Nathan Patterson	EVE	EVE at AVL	D	4.4	0.0	2.61
213			78		Kristoffer Ajer	BRE	BRE at CHE	D	4.4	0.2	2.44
214			79		Luke Shaw	MUN	MUN v. MCI	D	4.5	0.7	2.42
215		93			Harrison Armstrong	EVE	EVE at AVL	M	4.5	0.0	2.36
216			80		Michael Kayode	BRE	BRE at CHE	D	4.5	0.7	2.32
217			81		Alex Jimenez	BOU	BOU at BHA	D	4.5	0.1	2.13
218			82		Kyle Walker	BRN	BRN at LIV	D	4.4	1.1	1.94
219			83		Rico Henry	BRE	BRE at CHE	D	4.3	0.2	1.88
220			84		Lucas Pires	BRN	BRN at LIV	D	3.8	0.2	1.46