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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad

Stephen Welsh

FC 26 · Centre Back

Stephen Welsh

MotherwellShirt number 57

Scotland PremiershipScotland

  • CB

On loan from Celtic until 30 Jun 2026

68Overall rating
73Potential

+5 to grow

Age
25
Value
€1.6M
Wage / week
€4K
Contract
2027
Height
188 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC63 Pace
  • SHO31 Shooting
  • PAS57 Passing
  • DRI62 Dribbling
  • DEF67 Defending
  • PHY70 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Centre Back (70, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LDM, CDM, RDM.
  • Potential 73: 5 more points to grow at 25.
  • Standout card stat: Physical 70; weakest: Shooting 31.
  • Contract with Motherwell runs to 2027; value €1.6M; wage €4K a week.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
25
Born
19 Jan 2000
Height
188 cm
Weight
78 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
3 of 5
Skill moves
2 of 5
Int. reputation
1 of 5
Value
€1.6M
Contract
2027
Joined
1 Jul 2020

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 46

  • Crossing37
  • Finishing21
  • Heading Accuracy72
  • Short Passing71
  • Volleys30

Skillgroup average 50

  • Dribbling57
  • Curve30
  • FK Accuracy29
  • Long Passing68
  • Ball Control66

Movementgroup average 66

  • Acceleration67
  • Sprint Speed60
  • Agility67
  • Reactions67
  • Balance71

Powergroup average 58

  • Shot Power60
  • Jumping80
  • Stamina57
  • Strength73
  • Long Shots18

Mentalitygroup average 59

  • Aggression74
  • Interceptions67
  • Positioning55
  • Vision59
  • Penalties34
  • Composure66

Defendinggroup average 65

  • Defensive Awareness66
  • Standing Tackle66
  • Sliding Tackle64
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 10

  • GK Diving9
  • GK Handling9
  • GK Kicking11
  • GK Positioning6
  • GK Reflexes14

On the pitch

Best positions

  • Centre Back, 70 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Left Centre Back, 70 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Back, 70 (+2 reputation)
  • Defensive Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Defensive Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Defensive Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Back, 65 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Back, 65 (+2 reputation)
  • Centre Midfielder, 64 (+2 reputation)

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

Roles

  • Ball-Playing Defender+CB
  • Stopper+CB

Career Mode

Market

Value
€1.6M
Wage
€4Kper week
Asking price
€1.8M – €2.1M
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.

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.