This past weekend in round 4 of the Serie A season delivered some scintillating displays. From Nicolò Barella bossing the midfield in Inter’s commanding 2-0 win over rivals AC Milan in the Derby della Madonnina, to Napoli newcomer Fernando Llorente following up his big midweek performance in the UEFA Champions League vs Liverpool with a brace against Lecce, there were plenty of noteworthy performances deserving of much praise. But, with a quick turnaround to the first set of midweek fixtures lurking for round 5, it is time to turn our attention to those whose stock has risen in the world of ‘fantacalcio.’

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