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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad

FC 26 · Centre Back / Right Back / Defensive Midfielder
John Stones
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Manchester CityShirt number 5
- CB
- RB
- CDM
82Overall rating
82Potential
- Age
- 31
- Value
- €21M
- Wage / week
- €135K
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 188 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC64 Pace
- SHO58 Shooting
- PAS74 Passing
- DRI75 Dribbling
- DEF84 Defending
- PHY72 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Defensive Midfielder (82, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CDM, RDM, LB.
- At peak: potential 82 matches the current overall at 31.
- Standout card stat: Defending 84; weakest: Shooting 58.
- Contract with Manchester City runs to 2029; value €21M; wage €135K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 31
- Born
- 28 May 1994
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 80 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 4 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 3 of 5
- Value
- €21M
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 9 Aug 2016
- National side
- England · #5
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 65
- Crossing63
- Finishing54
- Heading Accuracy84
- Short Passing82
- Volleys44
Skillgroup average 66
- Dribbling74
- Curve62
- FK Accuracy37
- Long Passing79
- Ball Control79
Movementgroup average 67
- Acceleration65
- Sprint Speed64
- Agility62
- Reactions82
- Balance62
Powergroup average 69
- Shot Power68
- Jumping85
- Stamina53
- Strength78
- Long Shots61
Mentalitygroup average 73
- Aggression79
- Interceptions83
- Positioning58
- Vision78
- Penalties52
- Composure85
Defendinggroup average 84
- Defensive Awareness84
- Standing Tackle85
- Sliding Tackle84
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving7
- GK Handling15
- GK Kicking11
- GK Positioning10
- GK Reflexes8
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Back, 82, preferred position
- Defensive Midfielder, 82 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Back, 82
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 82 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 82
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 82 (+2 reputation)
- Right Back, 80 (+3 reputation), preferred position
- Left Back, 80 (+3 reputation)
- Centre Midfielder, 79 (+3 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Long Throw
Roles
- Ball-Playing Defender+
- Falseback+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €21M
- Wage
- €135Kper week
- Asking price
- €24M – €27M
- Contract until
- 2029
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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