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14 Premier League memes only fantasy football managers will understand

From missing the deadline to the pain of picking a captain.

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With the relegation battle and top-four race looking like a foregone conclusion and the champions already crowned, you’d be forgiven for thinking there’s not much excitement to be had in the Premier League’s final round of fixtures.

If you’re one of the millions of fantasy football managers out there however, it’s crunch time after a hard-fought season across mini-leagues – your final team selection headache and last chance to bag some points.

To celebrate before the end, here are some memes made from pictures of the Premier League – accompanied by some truths only fantasy footballers will understand.

1. Footballers make great puns.

Mourinho with a notepad
(Martin Rickett/PA)
Zaha celebrating
(Mark Pain/EMPICS Sport)
Merci Arsene sign
(John Walton/EMPICS Sport)
A goal is scored against Watford
(Anthony Devlin/PA)
Kane looking dejected and celebrating
(John Walton/EMPICS Sport and Nick Potts/PA)
Guardiola and Sanchez
(Simon Cooper/EMPICS Sport)
Arsene Wenger looking at bench
(Nigel French/EMPICS Sport)
Brighton players celebrating
(John Walton/PA)
Pardew and Mourinho
(Tim Goode/EMPICS Sport)
Noble and pitch invader
(Daniel Hambury/PA)
Arnautovic and Lanzini celebrating
(Chris Radburn/EMPICS Sport)
Wagner lifted into air by players
(Steven Paston/EMPICS Sport)
Pochettino and Conte argue
(Ian Walton/EMPICS Sport)
Salah with player of the year award
(Barrington Coombs/PA)
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