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FPL Gameweek 4 (GW4) 2025/26: Wildcard team selection, best players picks and captain tips

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Have a look at the FPL gameweek 4 wildcard team tips

Fantasy Premier League gameweek 4 is currently causing a buzz, with over 392,000 managers already activating their Wildcard chips, find out the best squad below.

Gameweek 4 offers the chance for FPL managers to reset and build squads around breakout stars, tactical shifts, and fixture swings.

Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 4 (FPL GW4) 2025/26: Wildcard team selection, best players picks and captain tips

The Wildcard chip looks set to be the game-changer for Gameweek 4, and fans are curious to find out what are their best options.

FPL Gameweek 4 best Wildcard squad

Given below is the best Wildcard squad for FPL Gameweek 4:

Goalkeepers

David Raya (£5.5m, Arsenal)

David Raya is the league’s top defense and offers high clean sheet probability, especially with Arsenal yet to concede a big chance this season.

Martin Dubravka (£4.0m, Burnley)

Dubravka is the only £4.0m starting keeper, and offers a budget path to backup points and enable more investment in outfield players.

Defenders

Marcos Senesi (£4.6m, Bournemouth)

Senesi provides outstanding defensive contribution points and faces a run of favorable fixtures for the coming weeks.

Sepp Van den Berg (£4.5m, Brentford)

Van den Berg brings consistent defensive returns and is a regular starter, serving as a budget-friendly stability.

Maxence Lacroix (£5.0m, Crystal Palace)

Lacroix is an excellent differential pick with clean sheets, attacking returns, and repeated defensive contribution bonuses.

Trevoh Chalobah (£5.1m, Chelsea)

Chalobah provides a top choice, delivering across clean sheets, goals, assists and a good set of upcoming fixtures.

Virgil van Dijk (£5.8m, Liverpool)

Van Dijk remains the top set-piece choice for Liverpool and is a secure starter.

Midfielders

Bruno Fernandes (£9.0m, Manchester United)

Fernandes is a top midfield pick with penalty duties, consistent 90-minute appearances, and a record of defensive point contributions.

Antoine Semenyo (£7.4m, Bournemouth)

Semenyo is a fixture-proof budget option who plays as a regular starter, offers attacking returns, and has a clear run of favorable fixtures up ahead.

Jack Grealish (£6.7m, Everton)

Jack Grealish has surprisingly emerged as Everton’s attacking talisman, playing with a team who are focused only on the Premier League, reducing rotation risk and maximizing goal involvement.

Josh King (£4.5m, Fulham)

King is the only sub-£5.0m midfielder or forward to start every match, and plays in an advanced role serving as an extra attacking option for budget squads.

Mohamed Salah (£14.5m, Liverpool)

Despite a slow-start to the season, Salah has a captaincy upside, ensure points, and remains rotation-proof with him set to be captain this week.

Forwards

Erling Haaland (£14.1m, Manchester City)

Haaland is a top forward choice and currently leads the league in terms of shot volume, big chance creation, and conversion rate.

Joao Pedro (£7.7m, Chelsea)

Joao Pedro has quickly settled into Chelsea’s attack, and has a high ownership owing to his ability to deliver both assists and goals.

Jean-Philippe Mateta (£7.5m, Crystal Palace)

Mateta is a top forward pick with penalty duties and good short-term fixtures (Sunderland and West Ham) up ahead.

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