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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder
Alan Varela
FC PortoShirt number 22
Portugal Primeira Liga
Argentina
- CDM
- CM
+5 to grow
- Age
- 23
- Value
- €29M
- Wage / week
- €15K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 177 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC70 Pace
- SHO65 Shooting
- PAS75 Passing
- DRI76 Dribbling
- DEF77 Defending
- PHY80 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Defensive Midfielder (81, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LCM, CM, RCM.
- Potential 85: 5 more points to grow at 23.
- Standout card stat: Physical 80; weakest: Shooting 65.
- Contract with FC Porto runs to 2028; value €29M; wage €15K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 4 Jul 2001
- Height
- 177 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €29M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 16 Aug 2023
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 67
- Crossing66
- Finishing60
- Heading Accuracy64
- Short Passing81
- Volleys63
Skillgroup average 75
- Dribbling75
- Curve78
- FK Accuracy66
- Long Passing76
- Ball Control78
Movementgroup average 73
- Acceleration71
- Sprint Speed69
- Agility71
- Reactions78
- Balance75
Powergroup average 76
- Shot Power78
- Jumping77
- Stamina84
- Strength76
- Long Shots65
Mentalitygroup average 75
- Aggression84
- Interceptions79
- Positioning70
- Vision76
- Penalties62
- Composure80
Defendinggroup average 78
- Defensive Awareness79
- Standing Tackle77
- Sliding Tackle77
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving8
- GK Handling11
- GK Kicking14
- GK Positioning5
- GK Reflexes13
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 81 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 81 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 81 (+2 reputation)
- Centre Midfielder, 79 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Back, 79 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Back, 79 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 79 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 79 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 79 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Block
- Dead Ball
- Incisive Pass
- Press Proven
- Slide Tackle
Roles
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
- Centre-Half+
- Deep-Lying Playmaker+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €29M
- Wage
- €15Kper week
- Asking price
- €33M – €38M
- Contract until
- 2028
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.
Compare
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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.