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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad

FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Attacking Midfielder / Right Winger / Defensive Midfielder
Benjamin Nygren
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CelticShirt number 8
- CM
- CAM
- RW
- CDM
+6 to grow
- Age
- 23
- Value
- €6.5M
- Wage / week
- €37K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 184 cm
- Foot
- Left
Card stats
- PAC73 Pace
- SHO75 Shooting
- PAS75 Passing
- DRI73 Dribbling
- DEF62 Defending
- PHY73 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Attacking Midfielder (77, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LS, ST, RS.
- Potential 80: 6 more points to grow at 23.
- Standout card stat: Shooting 75; weakest: Defending 62.
- Contract with Celtic runs to 2028; value €6.5M; wage €37K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 8 Jul 2001
- Height
- 184 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Foot
- Left
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €6.5M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 1 Jul 2025
- National side
- Sweden · #10
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 72
- Crossing71
- Finishing77
- Heading Accuracy69
- Short Passing77
- Volleys68
Skillgroup average 73
- Dribbling73
- Curve73
- FK Accuracy70
- Long Passing75
- Ball Control73
Movementgroup average 73
- Acceleration76
- Sprint Speed71
- Agility76
- Reactions71
- Balance72
Powergroup average 76
- Shot Power74
- Jumping77
- Stamina86
- Strength68
- Long Shots73
Mentalitygroup average 70
- Aggression69
- Interceptions56
- Positioning78
- Vision78
- Penalties66
- Composure75
Defendinggroup average 62
- Defensive Awareness62
- Standing Tackle65
- Sliding Tackle58
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 8
- GK Diving6
- GK Handling10
- GK Kicking6
- GK Positioning12
- GK Reflexes8
On the pitch
Best positions
- Attacking Midfielder, 77 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 77 (+2 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 77 (+2 reputation)
- Centre Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
- Left Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
- Left Striker, 76 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
- Right Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
Better at another positionCAM +1 (listed position)
+N is how much higher he rates there than at his main position. Worked out from his attributes.
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Incisive Pass
- Low Driven Shot
Roles
- Box-to-Box+
- Shadow Striker+
- Inside Forward+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €6.5M
- Wage
- €37Kper week
- Asking price
- €7.5M – €8.4M
- 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.
Compare
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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.