Daniel James FPL stats
Midfielder · Leeds · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Daniel James (Leeds, £4.9m) has scored 3 FPL points in 3 appearances this season, 173rd among 299 midfielders. James is selected by 0.1% of managers, with a price move of −£0.1m since the start of the season. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 2.8.
Chance to start in gameweek 8: 3%Leeds predicted lineup →
Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3BHA vs LEE00'
- GW4LEE vs NEW17'
- GW5LEE vs CRY123'
- GW6ARS vs LEE00'
- GW7LEE vs MUN00'
FPL analysis
Recent form
James has scored 2 points over the last 5 gameweeks (0, 1, 1, 0, 0), an average of 0.4, in line with the season rate of 1.0 per game. There have been no goals or assists in that run, from 0.1 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
James has played 52 minutes in 3 appearances (0 starts), 8% of the minutes available to Leeds: a fringe player so far. Our model gives a 3% chance of starting in gameweek 8, and the latest FPL news reads: "Back injury - 50% chance of playing".
Fixtures
The next three fixtures are Sunderland (a, 3), Bournemouth (a, 3) and Spurs (h, 2), with the official difficulty rating in brackets. Over five gameweeks the average difficulty is 2.8, a middling run.
Price and ownership
At £4.9m, James is selected by 0.1% of managers, a genuine differential. The price has fallen £0.1m since the start of the season.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £4.9m
- Total points
- 3
- Points per game
- 1.0
- Form
- 0.0
- Points per £m
- 0.61
- Selected by
- 0.1%
- Minutes
- 52
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 0%
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- xG per 90
- –
- xA per 90
- –
- xGI per 90
- –
- Def. contribution per 90
- –
- Bonus points
- 0
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 2.8
Not enough minutes yet (270+ needed) to build a reliable profile.
Percentile vs other midfielders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.
Gameweek history
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | xG | xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | MUN (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 6 | ARS (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 5 | CRY (H) | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 4 | NEW (H) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 3 | BHA (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2 | BRE (H) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.01 | 1 |
| 1 | NFO (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |