Erling Haaland captained by three Burnley players in FPL 2023-24 Gameweek 1

Haaland opened his new Premier League match with brace over Burnely

Erling Haaland was captained by three Burnley player as they faced Manchester City in FPL 2023-24 Gameweek 1.

On their eagerly awaited return to England’s top division, Vincent Kompany’s team was defeated 3-0 by the defending champions thanks to goals from Rodri and Haaland.

An all-time high 73% of Fantasy Premier League owners had the Norwegian forward as their captain heading into Gameweek 1. He scored a very decent 13 points on Friday.

Haaland received the armband from a staggering 5.7 million leaders, and 195,788 used him as their treble skipper as he increased his point total against upgraded clubs to 60.

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In actuality, Josh Brownhill, Jack Cork, and Arijanet Muric of Burnley were three of the players who led City’s unprecedented attacker.

Browhill also made the decision to spend £5.5 million for John Stones, a defender who was injured and missed out, while teammate Cork started Kevin De Bruyne.

James Trafford, the custodian for Burnley, was one of the select few who chose to bench Haaland.

In fact, to his financing, the Cumbrian custodian named himself vice-captain after selecting the defensive four of Pervis Estupinan, Lewis Dunk, Reece James and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Here is the whole roster for Trafford’s first game week. You must show respect.

There are a few notable individuals on the roster of Premier League players’ confirmed teams that were published by fplbot last week.

Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal chose the name “Saka Potatoes” for their team, while Rob Holding and John McGinn chose the titles “No Holding Back” and “Meatballers,” respectively.

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