Jesus can outscore Salah once more

Gabriel Jesus (£8.1m) has the shape and fixture to problem Mohamed Salah (£13.0m) because the go-to captain in Gameweek 3 of Fantasy Premier League.

Liverpool‘s Egyptian is anticipated to be the No 1 armband choose for the Reds’ trip to Manchester United on Monday evening.

Salah amassed 43 factors throughout his two conferences with Man Utd final season, scoring 5 targets and supplying two assists.

However Jesus additionally has a beneficial match-up, with Arsenal visiting promoted AFC Bournemouth.

His show at home to Leicester City last weekend confirmed he’s very able to outscoring Salah.

The ahead was concerned in all 4 of the Gunners’ targets, scoring two and aiding two to say 19 factors.

One other haul for Haaland?

Erling Haaland (£11.7m) changed Salah as the highest captain choose in Gameweek 2 and can once more be a well-liked selection, with an possession of 60 per cent. 

The Norwegian’s seven photographs within the field and 4 huge likelihood is each team-leading totals for Manchester City.

Nonetheless, he faces a Newcastle United side who’ve impressed in defence, retaining a clear sheet in every of their first two matches. 

Fantasy managers who’re backing Pep Guardiola’s facet to win at St James’ Park must also contemplate Kevin De Bruyne (£12.1m) and Joao Cancelo (£7.1m).

Each face the Magpies on the again of double-figure hauls against AFC Bournemouth last weekend.

Dancing round Wolves?

Elsewhere, Tottenham Hotspur duo Son Heung-min (£12.0m) and Harry Kane (£11.4m) can return to high kind at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers. 

Son recorded 11 double-figure returns in 2021/22, greater than every other participant in Fantasy.

Kane has produced a league-high 119 photographs since Antonio Conte was appointed Spurs head coach in Gameweek 11 final time period.

Lastly, Leicester City playmaker James Maddison (£8.0m) might be a significant armband differential at home to Southampton. 

He has scored in three of his final 4 conferences with Saints, totalling 34 factors. 

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Do not forget the Gameweek 3 deadline is 11:00 BST on Saturday 20 August.