The Hard Tackle lists the five best options to consider for the captain's armband heading into FPL Gameweek 8 of the 2026/27 season.
The Hard Tackle outlines the top five captaincy candidates for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 8 of the 2026/27 campaign. Erling Haaland leads the selections after scoring eight goals and earning 58 points ahead of Manchester City's meeting with Aston Villa. Chelsea forward Joao Pedro and German playmaker Pascal Gross are also highlighted, alongside differential picks Johan Manzambi of Aston Villa and Bournemouth striker Evanilson.
Author Keshav Awasty highlights key defensive weaknesses across upcoming fixtures, noting Manchester United's recent struggles ahead of facing Evanilson, and Liverpool's vulnerability against Gross. Manzambi remains an injury-dependent option due to a calf issue, while honorable mentions include Cole Palmer, Martin Odegaard, Noni Madueke, and Alexander Isak.
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