The week in Fantasy Premier League: When’s the right time to use your wildcard?

The suspension of that naughty Sergio Aguero has seen many Fantasy Premier League managers pull the trigger and play their wildcard. But is it wise to use it so early on?

It all seemed so easy - captain Aguero and chill. But a blank against West Ham followed by a two-game ban changed everything.

Faced with the unpalatable prospect of watching a £13.1m player on their bench for two weeks, more than half a million FPL managers immediately shipped the Argentine talisman out.