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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Striker / Attacking Midfielder / Left Midfielder
David McGoldrick
BarnsleyShirt number 10
England League One
Republic of Ireland
- ST
- CAM
- LM
- Age
- 37
- Value
- €240K
- Wage / week
- €1K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 183 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC53 Pace
- SHO67 Shooting
- PAS63 Passing
- DRI66 Dribbling
- DEF32 Defending
- PHY66 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Striker (65); within two points at ST, RS, LW.
- At peak: potential 65 matches the current overall at 37.
- Standout card stat: Shooting 67; weakest: Defending 32.
- Contract with Barnsley runs to 2028; value €240K; wage €1K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 37
- Born
- 29 Nov 1987
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 74 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €240K
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 10 Jul 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 63
- Crossing58
- Finishing66
- Heading Accuracy60
- Short Passing66
- Volleys66
Skillgroup average 64
- Dribbling63
- Curve66
- FK Accuracy64
- Long Passing61
- Ball Control68
Movementgroup average 62
- Acceleration51
- Sprint Speed54
- Agility65
- Reactions68
- Balance70
Powergroup average 67
- Shot Power69
- Jumping67
- Stamina62
- Strength72
- Long Shots65
Mentalitygroup average 59
- Aggression58
- Interceptions25
- Positioning66
- Vision64
- Penalties68
- Composure71
Defendinggroup average 27
- Defensive Awareness35
- Standing Tackle27
- Sliding Tackle19
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving15
- GK Handling7
- GK Kicking10
- GK Positioning10
- GK Reflexes9
On the pitch
Best positions
- Attacking Midfielder, 65, preferred position
- Left Midfielder, 65 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Striker, 65, preferred position
- Centre Forward, 65
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 65
- Left Forward, 65
- Left Striker, 65
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 65
- Right Forward, 65
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Finesse Shot
- Long Ball Pass
- Low Driven Shot
Roles
- False 9+
- Shadow Striker+
- Poacher+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €240K
- Wage
- €1Kper week
- Asking price
- €276K – €312K
- Contract until
- 2028
Value and wage are computed from the game data with the game's own formula; the asking price is the range a Career Mode club typically opens at. Estimates, not EA's published figures.
Across squad updates
Rating history
OVR and POT in every EA SPORTS FC 26 squad file this player appears in.
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