Fetch squad picks of a team for a specific week
AI agents call getEntryPicks to retrieve information from FPL MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves squad pick data for a specific gameweek, which is a query operation that does not modify, delete, or execute any actions. It simply fetches existing FPL statistics and team information. There are no side effects or irreversible operations involved.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'getEntryPicks' and description 'Fetch squad picks of a team for a specific week' indicate data retrieval with no modification. The verb 'Fetch' and the context of retrieving historical team squad information from FPL API confirm read-only operation.
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Fetch squad picks of a team for a specific week. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FPL MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the FPL MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getEntryPicks: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches FPL MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getEntryPicks is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getEntryPicks rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getEntryPicks. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
getEntryPicks is provided by the FPL MCP Server MCP server (owen-lacey/fpl-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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