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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder
Salvatore Esposito
SampdoriaShirt number 94
Italy Serie B
Italy
- CDM
- CM
+4 to grow
- Age
- 24
- Value
- €5.5M
- Wage / week
- €3K
- Contract
- 2030
- Height
- 178 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC68 Pace
- SHO61 Shooting
- PAS74 Passing
- DRI71 Dribbling
- DEF68 Defending
- PHY67 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Midfielder (76, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 78: 4 more points to grow at 24.
- Standout card stat: Passing 74; weakest: Shooting 61.
- Contract with Sampdoria runs to 2030; value €5.5M; wage €3K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 24
- Born
- 7 Oct 2000
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 70 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 5 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €5.5M
- Contract
- 2030
- Joined
- 4 Jan 2026
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 59
- Crossing60
- Finishing55
- Heading Accuracy51
- Short Passing78
- Volleys51
Skillgroup average 75
- Dribbling67
- Curve78
- FK Accuracy80
- Long Passing75
- Ball Control74
Movementgroup average 72
- Acceleration68
- Sprint Speed68
- Agility75
- Reactions74
- Balance76
Powergroup average 68
- Shot Power65
- Jumping61
- Stamina87
- Strength58
- Long Shots68
Mentalitygroup average 70
- Aggression67
- Interceptions71
- Positioning66
- Vision79
- Penalties69
- Composure69
Defendinggroup average 70
- Defensive Awareness71
- Standing Tackle69
- Sliding Tackle69
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving5
- GK Handling9
- GK Kicking13
- GK Positioning7
- GK Reflexes10
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 76 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 75 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 75 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 75 (+2 reputation)
- Attacking Midfielder, 74 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 74 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 74 (+2 reputation)
Better at another positionCM +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
- Dead Ball
- Intercept
- Inventive
- Long Ball Pass
- Relentless
- Slide Tackle
Roles
- Box Crasher+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €5.5M
- Wage
- €3Kper week
- Asking price
- €6.3M – €7.2M
- Contract until
- 2030
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.