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188thEpi - GW4 - Craziest start to a season ever? Our guest this week is Luke Wilson aka @fplequation on Twitter who is a writer for Fantasy Football Hub and has 4 top 50k finishes with his best being 9,796. We discuss the season so far, City without Aguero or Jesus, patience with Chelsea’s new signings, dealing with a bad gameweek and team value building. #FPL #UpThePod www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - fplsurgerypodcast@gmail.com

Our guest this week is Neil Murray aka @roneildinho on Twitter who is the founder of the Playmaker app and also has 4 top 20k finishes with his highest being 6,576. We discuss Son and Kane’s hauls, United assets, Sterling or KDB, budget midfielder options as well as the idea of going light in defence to incorporate all the premium players. #FPL #UpThePod www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

Our guest this week is the winner of last season’s FPL Surgery League with an incredible finish of 24th overall, please welcome Tore Haugen Bakke aka @Bakkelicious. We discuss the gameweek headlines including Salah, where we are at with Man Utd and Man City assets, fitting in all the premiums, the Liverpool defence as well as whether it's time to jump on Everton players. #FPL #upthepod www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

Our guest this week is Alex Dalziel aka Pirlo’s Pen who finished 141st last season. We discuss our guest’s incredible finish last season as well as our strategies and teams ahead of the first gameweek. Our teams are at 36 mins and 50 seconds. #FPL #upthepod www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

DESCRIPTION 184thEpi - Pre Season - Werner, Ziyech, Havertz but which one? Our guest this week is Dean Jones, a Football Insider for Bleacher Report who spends most of his life talking about transfers. We discuss the new signings including Chelsea’s clean sweep of the transfer market, any more big transfers that we could see before the deadline and we also focus on the promoted teams ahead of the new season. #FPL #upthepod www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

183rdEpi - Pre Season - City & United blank in GW1! Our guest this week is Ian Houghton aka Houghts, a legend of the podcast. He has 4 top 20k finishes in FPL with his highest being 4,091. We discuss the strategy options to manoeuvre around City & United’s blank in GW1 as well as our assessment of the best Goalkeepers, Defenders, Midfielders & Forwards ahead of the new season. #FPL #upthepod www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

182ndEpi - End Of Season Pod - Goodbye Stephan and Iceman Joined by Ian Houghton, JNO, FPL Sexy, FPL editor, Mikkel Tokvam, Jamie Ellis, Alex Ball, Justin Dye and Bully is back. This episode is all about a reflection of the FPL 2019/2020 season, talking through the lessons learned and how each of the fine managers have tackled this season. We have some great analysis from Mikkel Tokvam regarding players for next season, the final Iceman’s quiz, finishing with some sentimental thank yous and goodbyes. Big thank you to all the guests we have had on over the years: FPL Flapjack FPL Salah Alex Ball Fpl Thoughts - Ian Houghton FPL STATTO Miikka Jamie Ellis Damir Taney Banana nose Paul Morgan Sid Chief - FPL HINTS GW38 FPL Stag Tom Campbell Rosco from FF247 Justin Dye FPL TIPS - Ryan triggerlips Ash Gaffertapes Will from FF Hub Will Miners Andy Lets talk FPL Chef Dale Peter Blake FPL President FPL TV @fpljossy Mikkel Tokvam Luke from FFScout James from planet FPL JP shaw @JoshPaxman FPL General Az f

181stEpi - GW38+ - With current 26th placed LateRiser Currently sitting 26th in the world overall, Pranil Sheth aka @lateriser12 joins the pod to talk free hit and which players to bring in for the final gameweek. The Surgeons discuss in depth which City assets to own, how to approach Liverpool, which differentials to go for and strategies for the last gameweek. #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

180thEpi - GW38+ - YouTube with FPL General & Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaad A very special edition of the FPL Surgery Podcast as the Iceman is joined by the legend that is FPL General aka Mark McGettigan and none other than the owner of Sheffield United Football club Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaad. We review both their 2019/2020 seasons, going over their strategies, captains and what rules they have kept to throughout the year. Listener questions reveal kitchen decisions, the life of an FPL professional, McBurnie hat tricks and how running a podcast affects FPL performance. We then go over opinions for the best players for GW38 as we finish on FPL General’s free hit team. YouTube link: https://youtu.be/7En82TZDiC8 #UpThePod fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

179thEpi - GW37+ - The new host is revealed Rich Davies aka Flapjack is revealed as the newest Surgeon and host next season. The Surgeons give their reactions on the gameweek so far and talk about captaincy in a tricky gameweek where the FA cup games will be played after the deadline. They also discuss some (extreme) punts for the run-in for the ones of you who are chasing your mini-leagues. #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

178thEpi - GW36+ - New Surgery member revealed Josh Paxman is back on as a guest this week and he is also one of two who will take over the Surgery pod next season. The Surgeons give their reactions on the gameweek so far and delve into some high-risk guessing on Pep’s lineup vs Bournemouth. They also discuss what to do with Salah and answer listener questions. #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

177thEpi - GW35+ - Big Man Bakar The king of Twitter-stats, AbuBakar Siddiq aka @BigManBakar the guest this week. He finished fourth in the world in 2014/2015 and the Iceman has a mini-interview with him in the middle of the pod. The Surgeons also talk about the gameweek that just passed and what to do with the underperforming strikers in Jimenez and Calvert-Lewin. Is Vardy the go-to? Listen in as we combine stats and the eye-test to help you get set up for the run-in. #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

176thEpi - GW34+ - No winners in the Pep roulette The great FFScout contributor Az is back on as we delve into the gameweek just passed looking at lessons learned from the Manchester teams and Liverpool. Has the fire gone out of Liverpool and is it time to jump ship? Or do we keep faith in Salah and Mane? Are there no winners in the Pep roulette? Get it in your ears before the next deadline. Time is ticking! #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

175thEpi - GW33+ - Bournemouth to the butchers? Team value expert Jossy is back on the pod as the Surgeons have their take on the games just gone by and who to go for in the future. Should you have triple or no City players? What about United, which three makes sense to bring in? The Surgeons dive deep into these topics and recommend some good picks on a potential WC. Get it in your ears! #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

174rdEpi - GW32+ - Auba to finally score? Friend of the pod Alex Ball returns as the surgeons take a quick review of GW31+ and look ahead to GW32+ with an emphasis on captains. And most importantly, the Surgeons discuss the greatest question of all time; Cats or dogs? #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk - SURGERY10 for 10% off www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

173rdEpi - GW31+ - Captain Bruno This week we go through the must haves and players to target for the run-in, with an extra eye on a potential wildcard. James also cheers Stephan up with some good psychological information on how to cope with bad decisions and tough GW’s. We also have a healthy discussion on how to captain in GW31 given the uncertainty about Salah’s minutes. #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk - SURGERY10 for 10% off www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

172ndEpi - GW30+ - Team by Team On this episode of the FPL Surgery we talk about -DGW teams - the players we have and the ones to consider -Champions elect and the fight for European spots -Relegation battle -Who is on the beach? -Our DGW strategy and teams Two guests this week, Josh Paxman. He has 6 top 10k finishes, with his highest being 516th. And Rich Davies aka @Flapjackfpl on Twitter - he has 4 top 10k finishes in FPL with his highest being 2214 #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk - SURGERY10 for 10% off www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

171stEpi - GW30+ - How to prepare your team for the restart The Iceman and Stephan are back, on this episode of the FPL Surgery we talk about Fixtures and rule changes What have we learnt from the Bundesliga? How to prepare your team for GW30 What options are there from the DGW teams And the players that were injured This week's guest is another regular on the FPL Surgery, runs his own successful FPL YouTube channel with 14 thousand subscribers and he has 4 top 25k finishes within the last 4 years. Welcome to the podcast JNO from FPL Today #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk - SURGERY10 for 10% off www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurgery.com

170thEpi - Lesson Learnt with Jay Egersdorff & FPL Houghts The Surgeons look back at the lessons learned from this season being guested by the legend Jay Egersdorff (@JEgersdorff) and the insightful FPL Thoughts (@FPL_Houghts) Jay shares how his approach has changed after going off much of social media. The Surgeons also take a look back at key topics such as the luck aspect, player/team value, volume of information obtained, planning, hits and carrying transfers, bandwagons and more. “A bit like you deciding, I gunna to go for a pint after work and I really want a Peroni, it’s really going to quench my thirst, I can’t wait to have this Peroni, then as soon as you open the door to the pub, everyone in the pub turns round and starts saying other drinks, by the time you get to the bar, you are so confused what you want” #UpThePod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk - SURGERY10 for 10% off www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fpl

169thEpi - Championship chat involving FPL This week we are blessed to have 3 great guests on, all with an abundance of knowledge about the Championship football league. Kyle Norbury @kyle_norbury, Dara aka @TheTinkerMen and Rich aka @Flapjack join the Iceman to look at potential players from the teams most likely to come up from the Championship for your FPL teams. We talk about which players that the Premier league teams might want to buy if they do or don’t get promoted. Go over if there is a big step up anymore, and look back at the past players that have done well after making the setup. All this followed by a rare Iceman’s Championship quiz makes for everything you need to know about the Championship in regards to FPL #rightupthere #upthepod#upthepod Mikkel Tokvam Patreon = https://www.patreon.com/TransferAlgorithm Fantasyfootballhub.co.uk - SURGERY10 for 10% off www.patreon.com/Fplsurgery twitter.com/fplsurgery www.fplsurgery.com www.facebook.com/fplsurgery Twitter - @FPLSurgery Email - info@fplsurg