Fantasy Premier League Tips: 15 Best Cheap Players For 2017-18

Everyone loves a bargain!

By Simon Gallagher /

WC

It's that time of year again: as real world football managers contend with incessant transfer rumours and questions over inactivity from the press, Fantasy managers take to the online dressing rooms to build their own teams for the new season. And in both cases, any help they can get will be gratefully grabbed.

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You might think that Romelu Lukaku and Harry Kane are no-brainers for your team, because they'll guarantee goals, but both of them cost north of £11m and that's taking a massive slice out of your budget. It's also too easy: where's the art and the intellect in going for the best? Victory tastes sweeter when you're Leicester than when you're Man City.

Perhaps that's just a mentality crafted by ten years watching Newcastle pinch pennies under Mike Ashley...?

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Anyway, there's a lot to be said in Fantasy Football for bargains, and there are a lot of players in the long list of available Fantasy drafts who will definitely end up being one by the end of the season. So while you might splurge big amounts on a spine, you're going to have to look at the more affordable options if you want to balance your team correctly.

And we've got the perfect answers to those needs right here...

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