When putting together your team in Premier Manager, it’s crucial to know who takes the dead balls, free kicks and corners in Premier League clubs. These dead balls can be a goldmine for points, as they often lead to assists or direct goals, which can make a huge difference in the battle for top spot. In this article, you’ll get the full overview of which players are dead-ball experts in the Premier League for fall 2025, so you can make the best choices for your managerial team.

Frispark

Here’s an overview of which players take direct free kicks in the Premier League. The free kick experts can be crucial when putting together your team in Premier Manager and Fantasy Premier League, as these players often contribute with extra goals and crucial scores. A direct free kick can quickly turn a game around and secure important points, both on the pitch and in your manager game. With our overview, you’ll have the overview you need to choose your team’s best free kick takers, so you always have an advantage over your opponents.

NameClubPositionPricing on Holdet.dk
Declan RiceArsenalMidfield5.500.000
ØdegaardArsenalMidfield6.500.000
NwaneriArsenalMidfield4.000.000
SakaArsenalAttack8.500.000
DignityAston VillaDefense3.500.000
BaileyAston VillaMidfield3.500.000
McGinnAston VillaMidfield3.000.000
TavernierBournemouthMidfield3.500.000
Enes ÜnalBournemouthAttack2.500.000
O.DangoBournemouthAttack3.500.000
ScottBournemouthMidfield2.500.000
DamsgaardBrentfordMidfield3.500.000
Lewis-PotterBrentfordAttack3.000.000
WelbeckBrightonAttack4.500.000
O’RileyBrightonMidfield3.500.000
GomezBrightonMidfield2.500.000
AnthonyBurnleyAttack3.500.000
FlemmingBurnleyAttack3.500.000
HannibalBurnleyMidfield3.000.000
Palm treesChelseaMidfield9.000.000
JamesChelseaDefense3.500.000
EnzoChelseaMidfield4.500.000
EzeCrystal PalaceMidfield4.500.000
DevennyCrystal PalaceMidfield3.000.000
AlcarazEvertonMidfield3.000.000
GarnerEvertonMidfield2.000.000
Andreas PereiraFulhamMidfield3.000.000
CairneyFulhamMidfield2.500.000
WilsonFulhamAttack3.000.000
GruevLeedsMidfield2.500.000
AaronsonLeedsMidfield3.500.000
PiroiLeedsAttack4.000.000
SzoboszlaiLiverpoolMidfield5.500.000
M.SalahLiverpoolAttack12.500.000
Mac AllisterLiverpoolMidfield5.000.000
MarmoushManchester CityAttack9.500.000
EcheverriManchester CityMidfield3.000.000
FodenManchester CityMidfield7.500.000
Bruno FernandesManchester UnitedMidfield6.000.000
TrippierNewcastleDefense4.000.000
SharpNewcastleDefense4.000.000
IsaacNewcastleAttack9.000.000
Gibbs-WhiteNottingham ForestMidfield4.000.000
MurilloNottingham ForestDefense3.000.000
MaddisonTottenhamMidfield5.000.000
Pedro PorroTottenhamDefense4.000.000
SoundTottenhamAttack7.500.000
E.Le FéeSunderlandMidfield3.000.000
RobertsSunderlandMidfield3.000.000
MouthSunderlandAttack3.000.000
L.PaquetáWest HamMidfield3.000.000
Ward-ProwseWest HamMidfield3.500.000
EmersonWest HamDefense3.000.000
BellegardeWolvesMidfield3.000.000
AgbadouWolvesDefense3.000.000

Corner kick

Here you can quickly and easily get an overview of which players are responsible for corners in Premier League clubs. These players are often crucial when choosing your team in manager games like Premier Manager and Fantasy Premier League. Knowing the club’s regular set-piece specialists can be crucial as they typically provide many assists and thus valuable points. Our overview will sharpen your attention to detail and ensure you get maximum value from every player you select for your manager team.

*Players are selected as they all kicked in the last 2024/25 Premier League The source is from the FPL official site

NameClubPositionPricing on Holdet.dk
SakaArsenalAttack8.500.000
RiceArsenalMidfield5.500.000
ØdegaardArsenalMidfield6.500.000
TielemansAston VillaMidfield3.500.000
McGinnAston VillaMidfield3.000.000
DignityAston VillaDefense3.500.000
TavernierBournemouthMidfield3.500.000
Lewis CookBournemouthMidfield2.500.000
KluivertBournemouthAttack4.000.000
DamsgaardBrentfordMidfield3.500.000
JensenBrentfordMidfield3.000.000
O’RileyBrightonMidfield3.500.000
GrudaBrightonMidfield2.500.000
AyariBrightonMidfield3.000.000
AnthonyBurnleyAttack3.500.000
Lucas PiresBurnleyDefense3.000.000
EdwardsBurnleyAttack3.000.000
NetoChelseaMidfield4.500.000
EnzoChelseaMidfield4.500.000
JamesChelseaDefense3.500.000
EzeCrystal PalaceMidfield4.500.000
HughesCrystal PalaceMidfield2.500.000
WhartonCrystal PalaceMidfield2.500.000
McNeilEvertonAttack3.000.000
GarnerEvertonMidfield2.000.000
Andreas PereiraFulhamMidfield3.000.000
WilsonFulhamAttack3.000.000
LukićFulhamMidfield2.500.000
GruevLeedsMidfield2.500.000
JamesLeedsAttack3.500.000
Mac AllisterLiverpoolMidfield5.000.000
TsimikasLiverpoolDefense3.500.000
RobertsonLiverpoolDefense4.500.000
BernardoManchester CityMidfield5.000.000
MarmoushManchester CityAttack9.500.000
FodenManchester CityMidfield7.500.000
B.FernandesManchester UnitedMidfield6.000.000
AmadManchester UnitedAttack4.500.000
ShawManchester UnitedDefense3.000.000
TrippierNewcastleDefense4.000.000
Lewis HallNewcastleDefense3.500.000
GordonNewcastleAttack4.500.000
Elliot AndersonNottingham ForestMidfield3.500.000
SoundTottenhamAttack7.500.000
Pedro PorroTottenhamDefense4.000.000
MaddisonTottenhamMidfield5.000.000
E.Le FéeSunderlandMidfield3.000.000
RobertsSunderlandMidfield3.000.000
MouthSunderlandAttack3.000.000
Ward-ProwseWest HamMidfield3.500.000
EmersonWest HamDefense3.000.000
BellegardeWolvesMidfield3.000.000

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FAQ – Frequently asked questions

Why is it important to know who takes dead balls in Premier Manager?

Knowing which players are taking free kicks and corners will help you secure more assists and goals, increasing your chances of success in Premier Manager.

How is the list of deadball takers updated?

The list is updated from relevant sources, such as FPL Scout.

Does the same player always take both direct and indirect free kicks?

Not necessarily. Often one player will take direct free kicks while another takes indirect ones. Therefore, we have specified the roles clearly in the article.

How often do clubs change their dead ball takers?

It depends on coaching changes, player form and injuries. In general, most clubs are fairly stable, but changes happen especially with transfers or injuries to key players.

Does the goalkeeper have any role on set pieces?

Generally no, but some goalkeepers do take penalty kicks or long free kicks in special situations. However, this is extremely rare in the Premier League.

How important are dead ball goals in Fantasy Premier League and Premier Manager?

Huge importance. Many matches are decided by dead balls, which gives extra value to free kick and corner kick specialists. Therefore, these players should be prioritized.

What’s the fastest way to find info about changes in the deadbolts?

We’ll update this article regularly throughout the season so you’re always aware of any changes and trends among Premier League clubs.