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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Back / Left Back / Defensive Midfielder
Nicolas Meriano
BanfieldShirt number 6
Argentina Primera División
Argentina
- CB
- LB
- CDM
On loan from Belgrano de Córdoba until 31 Dec 2026
+3 to grow
- Age
- 24
- Value
- €1.7M
- Wage / week
- €6K
- Contract
- 2026
- Height
- 192 cm
- Foot
- Left
Card stats
- PAC59 Pace
- SHO41 Shooting
- PAS49 Passing
- DRI50 Dribbling
- DEF71 Defending
- PHY73 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Back (71, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CB, RCB.
- Potential 72: 3 more points to grow at 24.
- Standout card stat: Physical 73; weakest: Shooting 41.
- Contract with Banfield runs to 2026; value €1.7M; wage €6K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 24
- Born
- 9 Nov 2000
- Height
- 192 cm
- Weight
- 84 kg
- Foot
- Left
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €1.7M
- Contract
- 2026
- Joined
- 1 Jan 2023
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 47
- Crossing35
- Finishing42
- Heading Accuracy67
- Short Passing61
- Volleys32
Skillgroup average 47
- Dribbling49
- Curve40
- FK Accuracy41
- Long Passing58
- Ball Control47
Movementgroup average 58
- Acceleration59
- Sprint Speed59
- Agility58
- Reactions57
- Balance55
Powergroup average 60
- Shot Power42
- Jumping73
- Stamina72
- Strength75
- Long Shots40
Mentalitygroup average 52
- Aggression67
- Interceptions70
- Positioning34
- Vision41
- Penalties45
- Composure52
Defendinggroup average 72
- Defensive Awareness71
- Standing Tackle73
- Sliding Tackle71
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving9
- GK Handling10
- GK Kicking7
- GK Positioning9
- GK Reflexes8
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Back, 71 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Back, 71 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 71 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 66 (+2 reputation)
- Left Back, 65 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Right Back, 65 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 63 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Stopper+
- Falseback+
- Wide Back+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €1.7M
- Wage
- €6Kper week
- Asking price
- €2.0M – €2.2M
- Contract until
- 2026
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.