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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Chris Forrester
St Patrick's AthleticShirt number 8
Rep. Ireland Premier Division
Republic of Ireland
- CM
- CDM
- Age
- 32
- Value
- €675K
- Wage / week
- €1K
- Contract
- 2026
- Height
- 180 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC63 Pace
- SHO62 Shooting
- PAS65 Passing
- DRI68 Dribbling
- DEF60 Defending
- PHY68 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Attacking Midfielder (66); within two points at LS, ST, RS.
- At peak: potential 66 matches the current overall at 32.
- Standout card stat: Dribbling 68; weakest: Defending 60.
- Contract with St Patrick's Athletic runs to 2026; value €675K; wage €1K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 32
- Born
- 17 Dec 1992
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 4 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €675K
- Contract
- 2026
- Joined
- 23 Jan 2019
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 61
- Crossing61
- Finishing60
- Heading Accuracy56
- Short Passing67
- Volleys62
Skillgroup average 65
- Dribbling68
- Curve65
- FK Accuracy60
- Long Passing65
- Ball Control67
Movementgroup average 66
- Acceleration64
- Sprint Speed62
- Agility72
- Reactions63
- Balance69
Powergroup average 66
- Shot Power65
- Jumping65
- Stamina73
- Strength63
- Long Shots62
Mentalitygroup average 67
- Aggression73
- Interceptions61
- Positioning64
- Vision68
- Penalties64
- Composure72
Defendinggroup average 59
- Defensive Awareness63
- Standing Tackle59
- Sliding Tackle56
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 13
- GK Diving7
- GK Handling16
- GK Kicking13
- GK Positioning15
- GK Reflexes13
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 66, preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 66
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 66
- Left Centre Midfielder, 66
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Left Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 66
- Right Centre Midfielder, 66
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Incisive Pass
- Long Ball Pass
- Pinged Pass
- Technical
Roles
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €675K
- Wage
- €1Kper week
- Asking price
- €776K – €878K
- Contract until
- 2026
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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St Patrick's Athletic teammates
Joseph AnangSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 68potential 73
Joe RedmondSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 65potential 69
Romal PalmerSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 65potential 66
Jamie LennonSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 65potential 66
Aidan KeenaSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 63potential 64
Max MataSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 62potential 65
Same nation
Republic of Ireland players in the same role
Ratings are from the EA SPORTS FC 26 squad file, build 26 Jul 2026 squad. They describe the game's player, not the real person's performance. Career Manager is not affiliated with or endorsed by EA.