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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Back
Mark McGuinness
Sheffield UnitedShirt number 25
England Championship
Republic of Ireland
- CB
70Overall rating
74Potential
+4 to grow
- Age
- 24
- Value
- €2.1M
- Wage / week
- €25K
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 194 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC52 Pace
- SHO35 Shooting
- PAS50 Passing
- DRI58 Dribbling
- DEF69 Defending
- PHY77 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Back (72, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CB, RCB.
- Potential 74: 4 more points to grow at 24.
- Standout card stat: Physical 77; weakest: Shooting 35.
- Contract with Sheffield United runs to 2029; value €2.1M; wage €25K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 24
- Born
- 5 Jan 2001
- Height
- 194 cm
- Weight
- 70 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €2.1M
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 1 Sept 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 47
- Crossing34
- Finishing31
- Heading Accuracy70
- Short Passing63
- Volleys35
Skillgroup average 48
- Dribbling58
- Curve32
- FK Accuracy33
- Long Passing56
- Ball Control63
Movementgroup average 53
- Acceleration51
- Sprint Speed53
- Agility50
- Reactions63
- Balance49
Powergroup average 61
- Shot Power49
- Jumping76
- Stamina69
- Strength84
- Long Shots28
Mentalitygroup average 52
- Aggression72
- Interceptions69
- Positioning30
- Vision45
- Penalties41
- Composure54
Defendinggroup average 68
- Defensive Awareness70
- Standing Tackle68
- Sliding Tackle67
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving12
- GK Handling13
- GK Kicking5
- GK Positioning10
- GK Reflexes11
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Back, 72 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Back, 72 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 72 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 68 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 68 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 68 (+2 reputation)
- Left Back, 64 (+2 reputation)
- Right Back, 64 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 63 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Aerial Fortress
- Precision Header
Roles
- Defender+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €2.1M
- Wage
- €25Kper week
- Asking price
- €2.4M – €2.7M
- 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.