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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad

James Ward-Prowse

FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder / Attacking Midfielder

James Ward-Prowse

BurnleyShirt number 20

England Premier LeagueEngland

  • CM
  • CDM
  • CAM

On loan from West Ham United until 30 Jun 2026

74Overall rating
74Potential
Age
30
Value
€4M
Wage / week
€47K
Contract
2027
Height
177 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC42 Pace
  • SHO74 Shooting
  • PAS80 Passing
  • DRI73 Dribbling
  • DEF66 Defending
  • PHY58 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Attacking Midfielder (74, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CAM, RAM, LM.
  • At peak: potential 74 matches the current overall at 30.
  • Standout card stat: Passing 80; weakest: Pace 42.
  • Contract with Burnley runs to 2027; value €4M; wage €47K a week.
  • PlayStyle+: Dead Ball.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
30
Born
1 Nov 1994
Height
177 cm
Weight
66 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
3 of 5
Skill moves
3 of 5
Int. reputation
2 of 5
Value
€4M
Contract
2027
Joined
14 Aug 2023

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 73

  • Crossing87
  • Finishing72
  • Heading Accuracy59
  • Short Passing77
  • Volleys68

Skillgroup average 81

  • Dribbling72
  • Curve88
  • FK Accuracy90
  • Long Passing79
  • Ball Control75

Movementgroup average 59

  • Acceleration46
  • Sprint Speed39
  • Agility65
  • Reactions74
  • Balance71

Powergroup average 64

  • Shot Power80
  • Jumping52
  • Stamina66
  • Strength48
  • Long Shots75

Mentalitygroup average 74

  • Aggression75
  • Interceptions65
  • Positioning69
  • Vision76
  • Penalties79
  • Composure77

Defendinggroup average 66

  • Defensive Awareness64
  • Standing Tackle71
  • Sliding Tackle63
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 13

  • GK Diving12
  • GK Handling12
  • GK Kicking10
  • GK Positioning15
  • GK Reflexes15

On the pitch

Best positions

  • Attacking Midfielder, 74 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Centre Midfielder, 74, preferred position
  • Left Attacking Midfielder, 74 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Centre Midfielder, 74
  • Right Attacking Midfielder, 74 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Midfielder, 74
  • Defensive Midfielder, 73 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Left Defensive Midfielder, 73 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Midfielder, 73 (+2 reputation)

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

PlayStyles

  • Dead Ball (PlayStyle+)
  • Pinged Pass
  • Whipped Pass

Roles

  • Box-to-Box+CM
  • Deep-Lying Playmaker+CDM
  • Playmaker+CAM

Specialities

  • #Crosser
  • #FKSpecialist

Career Mode

Market

Value
€4M
Wage
€47Kper week
Asking price
€4.6M – €5.2M
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.

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.