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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Meléndez
Alejandro Meléndez Ruiz
Albacete BalompiéShirt number 17
Spain- CM
- CDM
+1 to grow
- Age
- 26
- Value
- €825K
- Wage / week
- €3K
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 178 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC62 Pace
- SHO56 Shooting
- PAS60 Passing
- DRI67 Dribbling
- DEF60 Defending
- PHY57 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Attacking Midfielder (66, of which +1 from international reputation); within two points at LF, CF, RF.
- Potential 66: 1 more point to grow at 26.
- Standout card stat: Dribbling 67; weakest: Shooting 56.
- Contract with Albacete Balompié runs to 2029; value €825K; wage €3K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 26
- Born
- 13 May 1999
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 66 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €825K
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 8 Jul 2024
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 52
- Crossing49
- Finishing57
- Heading Accuracy43
- Short Passing68
- Volleys45
Skillgroup average 56
- Dribbling66
- Curve40
- FK Accuracy38
- Long Passing65
- Ball Control69
Movementgroup average 66
- Acceleration66
- Sprint Speed58
- Agility71
- Reactions64
- Balance72
Powergroup average 56
- Shot Power57
- Jumping50
- Stamina62
- Strength54
- Long Shots58
Mentalitygroup average 58
- Aggression60
- Interceptions58
- Positioning64
- Vision66
- Penalties39
- Composure62
Defendinggroup average 63
- Defensive Awareness62
- Standing Tackle65
- Sliding Tackle62
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving11
- GK Handling5
- GK Kicking9
- GK Positioning11
- GK Reflexes12
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 66 (+1 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- Centre-Half+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €825K
- Wage
- €3Kper week
- Asking price
- €949K – €1.1M
- 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.