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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Right Winger / Striker / Right Midfielder
Nicolas Pépé
Villarreal CFShirt number 19
Spain Primera División
Cote d'Ivoire
- RW
- ST
- RM
- Age
- 30
- Value
- €25M
- Wage / week
- €54K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 183 cm
- Foot
- Left
Card stats
- PAC87 Pace
- SHO80 Shooting
- PAS75 Passing
- DRI84 Dribbling
- DEF37 Defending
- PHY69 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Striker (81, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at ST, RS, LW.
- At peak: potential 81 matches the current overall at 30.
- Standout card stat: Pace 87; weakest: Defending 37.
- Contract with Villarreal CF runs to 2028; value €25M; wage €54K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 30
- Born
- 29 May 1995
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Foot
- Left
- Weak foot
- 2 of 5
- Skill moves
- 4 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 3 of 5
- Value
- €25M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 5 Aug 2024
- National side
- Ivory Coast · #19
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 73
- Crossing74
- Finishing79
- Heading Accuracy63
- Short Passing78
- Volleys70
Skillgroup average 80
- Dribbling85
- Curve81
- FK Accuracy79
- Long Passing69
- Ball Control84
Movementgroup average 84
- Acceleration87
- Sprint Speed87
- Agility90
- Reactions79
- Balance75
Powergroup average 80
- Shot Power84
- Jumping83
- Stamina74
- Strength76
- Long Shots81
Mentalitygroup average 66
- Aggression43
- Interceptions33
- Positioning80
- Vision75
- Penalties85
- Composure81
Defendinggroup average 33
- Defensive Awareness36
- Standing Tackle34
- Sliding Tackle30
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving11
- GK Handling14
- GK Kicking11
- GK Positioning6
- GK Reflexes8
On the pitch
Best positions
- Right Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Right Winger, 81, preferred position
- Striker, 81 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
- Centre Forward, 81
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
- Left Forward, 81
- Left Midfielder, 81 (+1 reputation)
- Left Striker, 81 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Finesse Shot
- Inventive
- Technical
Roles
- Inside Forward+
- Winger+
- False 9+
Specialities
- #Acrobat
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €25M
- Wage
- €54Kper week
- Asking price
- €29M – €33M
- Contract until
- 2028
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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