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    Fantasy League unlocked: Game Day 1 top picks

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    Discover which stars showed up and scored the most Fantasy League points on Game Day 1

    MIES (Switzerland) - The SMART Fantasy League is heating up, and managers are already thinking about their top choices for next the World Cup Qualifiers Window.

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    Game Day 1 set the tone for an electrifying Fantasy League season, with several standout performers wasting no time in lighting up the leaderboard.

    These players delivered big on opening day, racking up the highest point totals and giving early momentum to the managers who backed them.

    From dominant performances to surprise breakouts, here are the top SMART Fantasy League players who made an immediate impact across the four World Cup Qualifiers.

    • Hyungjung Lee from Korea led the Asian Qualifiers with 52 Fantasy Points, the best total across the globe.

    • Mario Hezonja from Croatia topped all players in the European Qualifiers with 45 Fantasy Points.

    • Kofi Cockburn from Jamaica dominated the Americas Qualifiers with 42 Fantasy Points.

    • Ivan Almeida from Cabo Verde was the best performer in the African Qualifiers with 38 Fantasy Points.

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