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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder
Josh Austerfield
Salford CityShirt number 17
England League Two
England
- CDM
- CM
+7 to grow
- Age
- 23
- Value
- €450K
- Wage / week
- €550
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 179 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC67 Pace
- SHO45 Shooting
- PAS55 Passing
- DRI57 Dribbling
- DEF57 Defending
- PHY60 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Defensive Midfielder (61, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 67: 7 more points to grow at 23.
- Standout card stat: Pace 67; weakest: Shooting 45.
- Contract with Salford City runs to 2029; value €450K; wage €550 a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 2 Nov 2001
- Height
- 179 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 2 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €450K
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 17 Aug 2024
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 48
- Crossing40
- Finishing44
- Heading Accuracy52
- Short Passing62
- Volleys44
Skillgroup average 50
- Dribbling53
- Curve42
- FK Accuracy38
- Long Passing61
- Ball Control56
Movementgroup average 67
- Acceleration68
- Sprint Speed67
- Agility71
- Reactions58
- Balance69
Powergroup average 56
- Shot Power42
- Jumping60
- Stamina72
- Strength58
- Long Shots49
Mentalitygroup average 54
- Aggression52
- Interceptions57
- Positioning53
- Vision59
- Penalties46
- Composure54
Defendinggroup average 57
- Defensive Awareness56
- Standing Tackle59
- Sliding Tackle56
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving14
- GK Handling8
- GK Kicking5
- GK Positioning14
- GK Reflexes11
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Centre Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Right Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Holding+
- Wide Half+
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €450K
- Wage
- €550per week
- Asking price
- €518K – €585K
- 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.