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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Liam Shaw
Northampton TownShirt number 29
England League One
England
- CM
- CDM
+5 to grow
- Age
- 24
- Value
- €875K
- Wage / week
- €900
- Contract
- 2027
- Height
- 190 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC68 Pace
- SHO56 Shooting
- PAS59 Passing
- DRI65 Dribbling
- DEF60 Defending
- PHY72 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Midfielder (66, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 69: 5 more points to grow at 24.
- Standout card stat: Physical 72; weakest: Shooting 56.
- Contract with Northampton Town runs to 2027; value €875K; wage €900 a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 24
- Born
- 12 Mar 2001
- Height
- 190 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €875K
- Contract
- 2027
- Joined
- 3 Jan 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 53
- Crossing45
- Finishing52
- Heading Accuracy55
- Short Passing66
- Volleys49
Skillgroup average 56
- Dribbling64
- Curve45
- FK Accuracy41
- Long Passing64
- Ball Control65
Movementgroup average 68
- Acceleration70
- Sprint Speed66
- Agility72
- Reactions62
- Balance71
Powergroup average 69
- Shot Power67
- Jumping68
- Stamina80
- Strength70
- Long Shots60
Mentalitygroup average 59
- Aggression70
- Interceptions60
- Positioning57
- Vision63
- Penalties43
- Composure58
Defendinggroup average 60
- Defensive Awareness56
- Standing Tackle64
- Sliding Tackle61
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 12
- GK Diving11
- GK Handling11
- GK Kicking12
- GK Positioning13
- GK Reflexes12
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Attacking Midfielder, 65 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 65 (+2 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 65 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Holding+
- Holding+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €875K
- Wage
- €900per week
- Asking price
- €1.0M – €1.1M
- Contract until
- 2027
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.