Gameweek 17 Captain Hints and Tips

The midweek deadline will be here before you know it. Get the armband selection right with the Gameweek 17 Captain advice from the Fantasy Football Community.

With the schedule congested, it’s important to pick a player who’s had a rest recently and select a strong vice captain option. This week the Gameweek 17 captain selection looks open, but the 2 big names dominate our thoughts once more. Kane leads the way in the Fantasy Football Pundits poll and there’s more options in the article. FPL Vs considers Salah against easy opposition too.

©️ NEW #FPL ARTICLE ©️@FFPundits_Drew brings us his Top 3 Captaincy Picks and Differential, in order of personal preference for Gameweek 1️⃣7️⃣…

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— Fantasy Football Pundits (@FFPundits) December 11, 2017

? #FPL CAPTAINS POLL ?

? It's time for the biggest question you'll be asked all week, so brace yourselves fantasy bosses…

Your Gameweek 1️⃣7️⃣ captain is?
— Fantasy Football Pundits (@FFPundits) December 11, 2017

Happen this is gonna be close in #GW17 but what do you guys say…..#Salah #Kane #LFC #THFC #FPL
— ?????? (@FPLUFC) December 11, 2017

Follow my thread on twitter, for your community thoughts on the Gameweek 17. It includes some outsider selections!

Gameweek 17 Captains

?Sword Pick

?Punt Pick

?‍♂️?‍♀️Clueless Partner Pick

Reply and RT
— Fantasy Football Community (@FFCommunity_) December 11, 2017

Fantasy Football 247 have sought opinions from all of their writers and they’ve come up with a variety of options.

Captain Picks #GW17 #FPL

Four ball time @AdamalcockFF247 : Kane@KenLyons79 : Salah@TheLegendMito21 : Hazard@SteveCook9 : Aguero

And their reasons why…https://t.co/2VdqveiCf6
— FF247 (@FantasyFooty247) December 11, 2017

If you’re looking to make up ground, opt for a less popular pick. There’s three differential options in the FPL Connect captain article if you don’t fancy going for one of the big two.

? NEW CAPTAIN ARTICLE ?

– Key captain options considered ✅
– Differential captain options considered ✅
– Results of our poll ✅
– In-depth stats/insight ✅

Check the latest (C) article out here ⬇ Give it a RT/like if you're feeling kind ? #FPL https://t.co/zR6ZqybPPg
— #FPL Connect (@FPL_Connect) December 11, 2017

There’s been some interesting selections from the community on Twitter. https://twitter.com/fpl_fly/status/940290375901700096

My captaincy options for GW17:

Lukaku –
Slight Rotation risk❌
Poor form ❌
Good fixture ✅

Hazard –
Great form ✅
Good fixture ✅
Slight rotation risk❌

Morata –
Rotation risk ❌
Poorish form ❌
Good fixture ✅

Coutinho –
Well rested ✅
Great Form ✅
Good Fixture✅
— The FPL Physio (@FPL_physio) December 11, 2017