7 great forward, midfielder and defender picks for your r16 UCL fantasy team

With UCL fantasy slowing coming back to the fore, it is important for us UCL fantasy managers to start getting our various fantasy teams in order.

And in order for us to get our fantasy team ready for this round of games, we need to select players – good players that would return fantasy points. In this article, we’d be helping you do just that.

We’d be taking a look at some of the best UCL fantasy forwards, midfielders, defenders and goalkeepers out there, that would be great additions to your UCL fantasy team in MD7.

The Importance of Choosing the Right Forwards

It’s really important and a great practice and strategy to pick and select the best forwards in the UCL fantasy game and here’s why:

Why Forwards are Critical to Your UCL Fantasy Success

1. Forwards have a higher chance of getting goals in football matches: we all know that goals is one of the main reasons forwards are highly sort after in UCL fantasy. They score goals, and give you fantasy points.
2. They are great captain picks: Forwards are also great captain picks in UCL fantasy. If you’ve got a very good striker in your team that can score goals, then you’ be looking to captain that forward, because you know you’d get double of his points.

Top Forward Picks for Your UCL Fantasy Team

Now that we know why forwards are important, we now want to see seven of the best UCL fantasy forward players that would be great additions to your team in the round of 16:

The Top UCL fantasy Forwards for your MD7 fantasy team

1. Erling Haaland
2. Victor Osimhen
3. Rafa Silva
4. Karim Benzema
5. Harry Kane
6. Lautaro Martinez
7. Oliver Giroud

These are seven of the most picked UCL forwards in the UCL fantasy game right now. These forwards have amazing stats, good fixtures, are on form and have decent amount of goals in the UCL already.

These are the players that most UCL fantasy managers are looking to add to their teams in this around of fixtures. Erling Haaland, Victor Osimhen and Rafa Silva are the top three forwards being bought this matchday.

Top Midfielder Picks for Your UCL Fantasy Team

Now that we’ve seen the best forward player picks for your UCL fantasy team, we now want to see the best midfielders out there that you could buy and add to your MD7 wildcard team:

The best UCL fantasy midfielders for your MD7 fantasy team

These are seven of the most transferred in midfielders in UCL fantasy this matchday:

1. Vinicius Junior
2. Riyad Mahrez
3. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
4. Joao Mario
5. Jude Bellingham
6. Leroy Sane
7. Federico Valverde

These midfielders are being sort after by majority of UCL fantasy managers, and that’s because these are some of the highest scoring midfielders in the game right now. These midfielders are that can give you fantasy points in so many ways.

We have are goal scoring midfielders on the list, creative midfielders, midfielders that are ball winners and midfielders with great fixtures and lastly, we’ve selected midfielders that have a chance of going far in the UCL this season.

To find what teams have great fixtures, and what players to target from each team, then feel free to check out our: UCL fantasy r16 tips: fixtures, the best UCL round of 16 player picks.

Top Defender Picks for Your UCL Fantasy Team

The best UCL fantasy defenders for your MD7 fantasy team

Here are the seven most transferred in defenders this matchday:

1. Alex Grimaldo
2. Di Lorenzo
3. Joao Cancelo
4. Reece James
5. Ruben Dias
6. Ivan Perisic
7. Achraf Hakimi

Once again, these are seven of the most sort after defenders in UCL fantasy this matchday. These are defenders that play for the top clubs in Europe.

Defenders who have scored and gotten pretty high amount of UCL fantasy points this season and defenders with the ability to score, assist, keep clean sheets and are great at recoveries.

If you’re looking for defenders for your UCL fantasy team, then these are some of the ones you should be targeting.

If you want to see the players we’ve included in our MD7 UCL fantasy team, then feel free to check out: UCL fantasy round of 16 team: some of the best UCL wildcard r16 teams to consider.

Top Goalkeeper Picks for Your UCL Fantasy Team

The best UCL fantasy goalkeeper picks for your MD7 fantasy team

As for goalkeepers, these are some of the best goalkeepers you can buy this matchday:

1. Ederson
2. Meret
3. Courtois
4. Kepa
5. Onana
6. Diogo Costa
7. Vlachodimos

Conclusion

We hope we’ve been able to give you an idea of some of the best UCL fantasy player picks in every position. If you did enjoy this article, then we’re sure you’d enjoy these ones as well:

UCL fantasy r16 tips: fixtures, the best UCL round of 16 player picks

UCL fantasy round of 16 team: some of the best UCL wildcard r16 teams to consider

redeyedrae

Redeyedrae, is an FPL content writer with years of experience in playing and writing about FPL. He has written for major FPL blogs like ALLABOUTFPL, Fantasytipsters, FF Titans, and nevermanagealone. With his deep knowledge of the game, he has become a trusted source for FPL fans worldwide. His content is well-researched and always up-to-date. He’s passionate about helping FPL managers gain an edge in their leagues by sharing insights and analysis about everything fantasy football on raensports.