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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder / Attacking Midfielder
Darragh Nugent
St Patrick's AthleticShirt number 16
Rep. Ireland Premier Division
Republic of Ireland
- CM
- CDM
- CAM
+4 to grow
- Age
- 24
- Value
- €325K
- Wage / week
- €500
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 183 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC41 Pace
- SHO54 Shooting
- PAS57 Passing
- DRI57 Dribbling
- DEF58 Defending
- PHY64 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Midfielder (61, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CM, RCM, LDM.
- Potential 63: 4 more points to grow at 24.
- Standout card stat: Physical 64; weakest: Pace 41.
- Contract with St Patrick's Athletic runs to 2029; value €325K; wage €500 a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 24
- Born
- 1 Mar 2001
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €325K
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 8 Jan 2026
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 54
- Crossing53
- Finishing54
- Heading Accuracy55
- Short Passing60
- Volleys48
Skillgroup average 54
- Dribbling57
- Curve53
- FK Accuracy48
- Long Passing56
- Ball Control58
Movementgroup average 50
- Acceleration42
- Sprint Speed40
- Agility53
- Reactions57
- Balance56
Powergroup average 58
- Shot Power55
- Jumping56
- Stamina65
- Strength63
- Long Shots53
Mentalitygroup average 58
- Aggression66
- Interceptions58
- Positioning59
- Vision59
- Penalties50
- Composure56
Defendinggroup average 58
- Defensive Awareness56
- Standing Tackle63
- Sliding Tackle54
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving5
- GK Handling11
- GK Kicking7
- GK Positioning8
- GK Reflexes13
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Back, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Back, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 61 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Half-Winger+
- Holding+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €325K
- Wage
- €500per week
- Asking price
- €374K – €423K
- 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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Same club
St Patrick's Athletic teammates
Joseph AnangSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 68potential 73
Chris ForresterSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 66potential 66
Joe RedmondSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 65potential 69
Romal PalmerSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 65potential 66
Jamie LennonSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 65potential 66
Aidan KeenaSt Patrick's AthleticOverall 63potential 64
Same nation
Republic of Ireland players in the same role
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.