Arsenal Eye £100m Morgan Rogers: FPL Impact Assessed

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a substantial bid for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers, with The Guardian suggesting a fee could reach £100m. This high-profile potential transfer could see a proven FPL asset move to a title-contending side, raising questions about his role and FPL viability under Mikel Arteta.

By the numbers

• Position: MID
• Price: £7.3m
• Availability: Fully available
• FPL expected points next GW: 3.7
• This season: 169 pts, 3280 mins, 10 goals, 8 assists, 9 clean sheets, 230 defensive-contribution (DEFCON) pts, PPG 4.6, form 0.0, xGI 11.16, owned by 20.2%
• 2025/26 season: 169 pts, 3280 mins, 10 goals, 8 assists, 9 clean sheets
• 2024/25 season: 161 pts, 3115 mins, 8 goals, 11 assists, 10 clean sheets
• 2023/24 season: 35 pts, 636 mins, 3 goals, 1 assist, 2 clean sheets

The FPL verdict

Rogers' FPL potential at Arsenal hinges on his starting XI chances. With 3280 minutes logged this season, he's accustomed to regular playing time, but Arsenal's midfield is competitive. If he secures a consistent starting berth, his current £7.3m price tag offers excellent value for a player with two consecutive seasons of over 160 FPL points. His expected points next GW (ep_next) of 3.7 reflects a consistent, if not explosive, output.