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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Emmanuel Essiam
FC WinterthurShirt number 6
Ghana- CM
- CDM
On loan from FC Basel until 30 Jun 2026
+11 to grow
- Age
- 21
- Value
- €450K
- Wage / week
- €1K
- Contract
- 2030
- Height
- 183 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC71 Pace
- SHO48 Shooting
- PAS53 Passing
- DRI63 Dribbling
- DEF55 Defending
- PHY68 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Attacking Midfielder (60, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LS, ST, RS.
- Potential 69: 11 more points to grow at 21.
- Standout card stat: Pace 71; weakest: Shooting 48.
- Contract with FC Winterthur runs to 2030; value €450K; wage €1K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 21
- Born
- 19 Dec 2003
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 2 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €450K
- Contract
- 2030
- Joined
- 3 Jan 2022
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 46
- Crossing37
- Finishing45
- Heading Accuracy52
- Short Passing65
- Volleys32
Skillgroup average 51
- Dribbling65
- Curve41
- FK Accuracy34
- Long Passing56
- Ball Control59
Movementgroup average 67
- Acceleration70
- Sprint Speed72
- Agility70
- Reactions54
- Balance68
Powergroup average 63
- Shot Power60
- Jumping65
- Stamina72
- Strength70
- Long Shots48
Mentalitygroup average 53
- Aggression58
- Interceptions52
- Positioning52
- Vision52
- Penalties44
- Composure62
Defendinggroup average 56
- Defensive Awareness54
- Standing Tackle59
- Sliding Tackle55
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving7
- GK Handling5
- GK Kicking15
- GK Positioning11
- GK Reflexes11
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Centre Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €450K
- Wage
- €1Kper week
- Asking price
- €518K – €585K
- Contract until
- 2030
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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