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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder
Leon Goretzka
Bayern MünchenShirt number 8
Germany 1. Bundesliga
Germany
- CDM
- CM
- Age
- 30
- Value
- €22M
- Wage / week
- €69K
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 189 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC76 Pace
- SHO78 Shooting
- PAS79 Passing
- DRI79 Dribbling
- DEF80 Defending
- PHY80 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Striker (81, of which +1 from international reputation); within two points at ST, RS, LW.
- At peak: potential 81 matches the current overall at 30.
- Standout card stat: Defending 80; weakest: Pace 76.
- Contract with Bayern München runs to 2029; value €22M; wage €69K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 30
- Born
- 6 Feb 1995
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 4 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 3 of 5
- Value
- €22M
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 1 Jul 2018
- National side
- Germany · #8
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 78
- Crossing74
- Finishing76
- Heading Accuracy84
- Short Passing83
- Volleys74
Skillgroup average 77
- Dribbling79
- Curve76
- FK Accuracy69
- Long Passing81
- Ball Control80
Movementgroup average 75
- Acceleration69
- Sprint Speed81
- Agility74
- Reactions82
- Balance71
Powergroup average 79
- Shot Power83
- Jumping82
- Stamina69
- Strength84
- Long Shots79
Mentalitygroup average 78
- Aggression83
- Interceptions84
- Positioning84
- Vision77
- Penalties60
- Composure82
Defendinggroup average 77
- Defensive Awareness75
- Standing Tackle82
- Sliding Tackle75
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 11
- GK Diving13
- GK Handling8
- GK Kicking15
- GK Positioning11
- GK Reflexes9
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
- Centre Back, 81
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
- Left Back, 81 (+3 reputation)
- Left Centre Back, 81
- Left Centre Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Bruiser
- Power Shot
Roles
- Box Crasher+
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €22M
- Wage
- €69Kper week
- Asking price
- €25M – €28M
- 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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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.