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Thigh injury - Unknown return date
Chelsea's next 5 fixtures are Man Utd (H), Sunderland (A), Leeds (H), Nott'm Forest (A), Crystal Palace (H), an average difficulty of 3.0 out of 5.
João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus is a forward for Chelsea in Fantasy Premier League, priced at £7.9m and selected by 67.7% of managers.
So far in 2026/27 he has scored 47 points from 521 minutes, with 5 goals, 3 assists and 9 bonus points. Expected goals 3.05, expected assists 0.31.
Same position, within £0.5m of £7.9m, at another club.
The club's highest-scoring FPL players.
João Pedro has a confirmed thigh injury and will miss several weeks. What Xabi Alonso said, what remains unknown and the best FPL response.
Chelsea confirm João Pedro is fit for GW6. Reassess whether owners should hold, whether Wildcard managers should buy and whether he starts vs Bournemouth.
Final Friday FPL GW5 team-news hub: João Pedro remains in contention for Brentford, Haaland was fully rested, European workloads are complete and last-minute lineup risks are clearer.
Updated FPL GW5 Wildcard draft after João Pedro's injury concern, De Cuyper/Groß/Schade price movement and the latest official transfer market.
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