Tag: Pedro

FPL gameweek 11 tips: Captain Joao Pedro, double Arsenal defence and a Morgan Gibbs-White punt
7 November 2025 Off

FPL gameweek 11 tips: Captain Joao Pedro, double Arsenal defence and a Morgan Gibbs-White punt

By Total Football News

Alphonse Areola, West Ham, keeper, £4.3m – Burnley (h)

This team needs a couple of budget options and Frenchman Areola is a decent choice in net.

Nuno Espirito Santo got his first home win as Hammers boss last week and his plan was always to fix the defence first, so you have to hope they keep it tight against Burnley.

Gabriel, £6.6m, and Jurrien Timber, £6.1m, both Arsenal – Sunderland

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The FPL talking point: Stick or twist with Joao Pedro?
24 October 2025 Off

The FPL talking point: Stick or twist with Joao Pedro?

By Total Football News

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro is currently the third-most selected player in Fantasy Premier League, behind only Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo.

But while that in-form pair continue to deliver, Joao Pedro’s form has stagnated.

The Brazilian has failed to make a return in any of his past four games.

With that in mind, FPL expert Pras Singhal looks at the case for and against keeping

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Joao Pedro transfer: Chelsea complete signing of Brazil forward from Brighton
2 July 2025 Off

Joao Pedro transfer: Chelsea complete signing of Brazil forward from Brighton

By Total Football News

Once Chelsea’s move for Gittens goes through, they will have added Gittens, Joao Pedro and Liam Delap to an already strong attack featuring Cole Palmer, Nicolas Jackson, Pedro Neto, Noni Madueke, Christopher Nkunku, Marc Guiu and Tyrique George.

Estevao Willian is also joining the club after the Club World Cup as he prepares to face Chelsea with Palmeiras on Sunday.

It might feel as though Chelsea are almost doing deals

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Joao Pedro: Brighton reject two bids for forward by Premier League clubs
28 June 2025 Off

Joao Pedro: Brighton reject two bids for forward by Premier League clubs

By Total Football News

Brighton have rejected two bids by Premier League clubs for forward Joao Pedro.

The clubs have not been revealed, but Chelsea and Newcastle are currently targeting the Brazil striker.

Liverpool are also known to admire the 23-year-old, though are not pursuing a move at the moment.

The bids are reportedly about £50m, as Brighton hold out for at least £60m for Pedro, who was signed from Watford for a then

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Joao Pedro: Hull City terminate forward’s contract by mutual consent
19 June 2025 Off

Joao Pedro: Hull City terminate forward’s contract by mutual consent

By Total Football News

Hull City have terminated the contract of forward Joao Pedro by mutual consent, one month after exercising an option to extend his deal by a year.

The 33-year-old one-cap Italy international joined the Tigers as a free agent until the end of the season in September and scored six goals in 35 league appearances.

That output led to the Championship side taking up the opportunity to keep him at the

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Hull City: Tigers keep forward Joao Pedro and sign midfielder Gustavo Puerta on permanent deal
19 May 2025 Off

Hull City: Tigers keep forward Joao Pedro and sign midfielder Gustavo Puerta on permanent deal

By Total Football News

Hull City have exercised a one-year extension option in the contract of Joao Pedro.

The 33-year-old Brazilian forward, who has one senior cap for Italy, joined Hull last September.

He scored six goals in 35 league games for the Tigers as they avoided relegation from the Championship on the last day of the season.

Hull will also sign midfielder Gustavo Puerta permanently on 1 July, after a clause was triggered

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Hull City: Joao Pedro hopes to save Tigers from Championship drop
24 April 2025 Off

Hull City: Joao Pedro hopes to save Tigers from Championship drop

By Total Football News

Joao Pedro hopes he can save Hull City from the drop in the final two games of the season.

The Tigers sit two places and two points ahead of the drop zone ahead of the visit of Derby, one place below, to the MKM Stadium on Saturday (15:00 BST), with a trip to Portsmouth to follow on 3 May.

The 33-year-old Brazilian has scored just six goals in 33 appearances

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Fulham 1-2 Chelsea: Pedro Neto earns Blues dramatic derby victory
20 April 2025 Off

Fulham 1-2 Chelsea: Pedro Neto earns Blues dramatic derby victory

By Total Football News

Much has been made in recent weeks of Chelsea’s slump in form domestically and one could argue it dates back to that reverse fixture on 26 December.

That Fulham snatch-and-grab win ended Chelsea’s 12-game unbeaten run in all competitions at a time when Enzo Maresca’s side sat second in the Premier League table.

Since then, Chelsea’s solid – if unspectacular – home results, taking 17 points from a possible 21

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14 April 2025 Off

Troy Deeney’s Team of the Week: Kepa Arrizabalaga, Virgil Van Dijk, Kevin de Bruyne, Harvey Barnes, Joao Pedro

By Total Football News

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle): Since he has come back from his ban, the Italian has been frightening. He has been looking like one of the best midfielders in European football. He has everything to his game – he can run, can score, can tackle and his run and finish for the goal was excellent against Manchester United.

Tyler Adams (Bournemouth): This is someone who won’t get a lot of credit

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