Fantasy Premier League 2016 Tips: 10 Defenders You MUST Consider
9. Branislav Ivanovic - 7.0 Million
Which one do you choose? You simply can't spend £14 million on John Terry and Branislav Ivanovic unless you're perfectly happy to have Georgios Samaras playing up front. The Serbian defender scored seven goals and grabbed five assists in 38 games for Chelsea last season. He scored 179 points and finished as the top fantasy football defender of the season. With both Ivanovic and Terry being such consistent performers it's more down to personal preference than logic in which defender you choose but surely you have to pick one of them?
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