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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Back / Centre Midfielder
Carl McHugh
Sligo RoversShirt number 16
Rep. Ireland Premier Division
Republic of Ireland
- CDM
- CB
- CM
- Age
- 32
- Value
- €800K
- Wage / week
- €1K
- Contract
- 2027
- Height
- 182 cm
- Foot
- Left
Card stats
- PAC41 Pace
- SHO52 Shooting
- PAS61 Passing
- DRI63 Dribbling
- DEF67 Defending
- PHY76 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Defensive Midfielder (68, of which +1 from international reputation); within two points at LWB, CDM, RDM.
- At peak: potential 68 matches the current overall at 32.
- Standout card stat: Physical 76; weakest: Pace 41.
- Contract with Sligo Rovers runs to 2027; value €800K; wage €1K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 32
- Born
- 5 Feb 1993
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 85 kg
- Foot
- Left
- Weak foot
- 2 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €800K
- Contract
- 2027
- Joined
- 1 Jan 2026
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 56
- Crossing57
- Finishing52
- Heading Accuracy65
- Short Passing65
- Volleys42
Skillgroup average 62
- Dribbling58
- Curve60
- FK Accuracy59
- Long Passing65
- Ball Control66
Movementgroup average 56
- Acceleration53
- Sprint Speed32
- Agility68
- Reactions60
- Balance65
Powergroup average 68
- Shot Power54
- Jumping80
- Stamina81
- Strength76
- Long Shots49
Mentalitygroup average 62
- Aggression69
- Interceptions67
- Positioning51
- Vision54
- Penalties60
- Composure72
Defendinggroup average 68
- Defensive Awareness67
- Standing Tackle68
- Sliding Tackle68
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 11
- GK Diving7
- GK Handling12
- GK Kicking14
- GK Positioning7
- GK Reflexes15
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Back, 68 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Defensive Midfielder, 68 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Back, 68 (+1 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 68 (+1 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 68 (+1 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 68 (+1 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Right Wing Back, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Left Back, 65 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Aerial Fortress
- Intercept
Roles
- Centre-Half+
- Ball-Playing Defender+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €800K
- Wage
- €1Kper week
- Asking price
- €920K – €1.0M
- Contract until
- 2027
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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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.