Fantasy Football La Liga: Who to Pick for Round 29

April 03, 2026

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By Eduard Bănulescu

There are many football fans who argue that La Liga remains, and, for that matter, has always been, the go-to place for the most entertaining, high-stakes version of the game.

As the season moves into its final stages, however, who do you need to create your winning fantasy football La Liga selection?

These are the players that I have in mind for Round 29, the ones who will help you win, and the ones that you should avoid. I’ve been writing about fantasy football for ten years, and am generally confident in my choices.

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Are These the Players You Need for Fantasy Football in the Ligue 1 for Round 29?

Ok. Let’s talk about the players that you absolutely need. For that, we need to look at a team that started the season poorly, but is now close to its full potential, little ol’ Real Madrid. The visit to RCD Mallorca should be a perfect occasion for the Madridista to earn you points.

This will be a pretty attacking Real team. However, there aren’t any affordable strikers here. Still, Mbappe, Diaz and Guler are worth the effort. Their cards should be avoidable to lease for Round 29 in FootballCoin.

However, if you are looking for affordable picks, defenders Huijsen and Carreras, along with goalie Lunin (deputising for Courtois), are great picks!

Having said all of that, why couldn’t Muriqi, one of Europe’s top goal scorers, produce something special here? There are, however, more obvious picks out there, of course.

What about Real’s two rivals, Atletico and Barcelona? They’re facing each other in the Round 29 derby. The former is fighting for a UCL spot, while Barca is looking to maintain its spot at the top of the league.

This is a pretty even-looking match where Atleti’s defenders can play an important role. Hanko is a must pick. If you care to spend more of your budget, Ruggeri and Le Normand may also be good, along with goalie Musso, who’ll replace the usual starting #1, Oblak.

What about Barca? Yamal and Lewandowski are often worth the risk in these kinds of matches.

Free Picks in FootballCoin Worth Considering

There are always great fantasy football picks flying just under the radar. Here are a few that you should think of picking ahead of Round 29 of fantasy football.

In my opinion, and I have been writing about football for nearly ten years, you can’t do better than Jutgla, an attacking midfielder who was touted as a wonderkid and made the move to Celta Vigo on account of his strong performances for Club Brugge.

Speaking of Football Manager-approved wonderkids, do you remember Croatia’s Sucic? The 23-year-old is coming into his own at Real Sociedad and is also a free pick in FootballCoin.

And, forget about the strikers worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Alaves’ Martinez has played well recently, and the game against Osasuna feels like just the kind of match the Spanish striker needs to have his confidence grow.

Should You Avoid These Ligue 1 Players in Round 29?

Real Madrid is still dealing with an injury crisis. That means that Vinicius and Bellingham are likely out this week. And, while Alexander-Arnold is available, I’m not convinced that his defensive contributions are worthy of picking him this week.

Rashford will get the chance to start against Atleti and will try to impress England manager Thomas Tuchel. However, Madrid’s defenders could win this challenge.

There are also a few notable suspensions that you need to keep track of. These include Atletico’s Llorente and Cardoso, Alaves’ Suarez and Enriquez, Celta’s Moriba, Espanyol’s Pickel, Getafe’s Kiko, Nyom, Bordelas, Abqar, and Milla, Mallorca’s Virgili and Mojica, Vallecano’s Ciss, Real Madrid’s Valverde, Sociedad’s Turrientes, Sevilla’s Agoume and Romero, and Valencia’s Correia.

 

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