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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Pepelu
Jose Luís García Vayá
Valencia CFShirt number 18
Spain- CM
- CDM
+1 to grow
- Age
- 26
- Value
- €9M
- Wage / week
- €34K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 185 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC64 Pace
- SHO70 Shooting
- PAS77 Passing
- DRI74 Dribbling
- DEF73 Defending
- PHY76 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Midfielder (77, of which +1 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 77: 1 more point to grow at 26.
- Standout card stat: Passing 77; weakest: Pace 64.
- Contract with Valencia CF runs to 2028; value €9M; wage €34K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 26
- Born
- 11 Aug 1998
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €9M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 8 Jul 2023
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 69
- Crossing74
- Finishing66
- Heading Accuracy62
- Short Passing79
- Volleys65
Skillgroup average 77
- Dribbling74
- Curve78
- FK Accuracy78
- Long Passing78
- Ball Control78
Movementgroup average 68
- Acceleration61
- Sprint Speed67
- Agility69
- Reactions73
- Balance68
Powergroup average 75
- Shot Power73
- Jumping72
- Stamina82
- Strength75
- Long Shots74
Mentalitygroup average 75
- Aggression74
- Interceptions73
- Positioning69
- Vision76
- Penalties83
- Composure74
Defendinggroup average 74
- Defensive Awareness70
- Standing Tackle78
- Sliding Tackle74
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving12
- GK Handling13
- GK Kicking6
- GK Positioning9
- GK Reflexes6
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 77 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 77 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Midfielder, 77 (+1 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 77 (+1 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 77 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 77 (+1 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 77 (+1 reputation)
- Right Wing Back, 77 (+2 reputation)
- Attacking Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Finesse Shot
- Long Ball Pass
Roles
- Holding+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €9M
- Wage
- €34Kper week
- Asking price
- €10M – €12M
- 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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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.