I won FPL last season - here are my five best tips
Want to win your Fantasy Premier League mini-league but need some expert advice? Here are some tips from last season's champion Erik Ibsen.
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"1,000% being new to the game helped me win."
— Erik Ibsen , Academic
"The biggest thing is being consistent."
— Erik Ibsen , Academic
"Every single draft I've made so far has been about value across the whole team."
— Erik Ibsen , Academic
"There's no-one else like Haaland."
— Erik Ibsen , Academic
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Want to win your Fantasy Premier League mini-league but need some expert advice? Here are some tips from last season's champion Erik Ibsen.
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