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Aug 2022
51m 28s

S1 Ep3: Off the Bench: Time up for Alexa...

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Our Fantasy Premier League experts return for another episode of Off The Bench to discuss the fallout of Gameweek 3.

Son’s diminishing appeal, Trent Alexander-Arnold’s woes and the rise of enabling midfielders dominate the discussion between Sam Bonfield and Harry Daniels.

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(03m 42s) Son losing appeal?
(09m 40s) Mid-priced midfielders
(13m 49s) Premium defenders planning
(20m 50s) Time up for TAA?
(25m 48s) Leeds & Brighton assets
(31m 56s) Spend big on forwards?
(35m 14s) Andreas shows value
(40m 33s) Wildcard plans
(45m 22s) Perisic worth a punt?
(49m 06s) GW4 transfers & captain

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