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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad

FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder / Attacking Midfielder
Alex Matos
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Sheffield UnitedShirt number 28
- CM
- CDM
- CAM
+10 to grow
- Age
- 20
- Value
- €2.2M
- Wage / week
- €16K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 178 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC74 Pace
- SHO60 Shooting
- PAS64 Passing
- DRI68 Dribbling
- DEF64 Defending
- PHY80 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Defensive Midfielder (70, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 77: 10 more points to grow at 20.
- Standout card stat: Physical 80; weakest: Shooting 60.
- Contract with Sheffield United runs to 2028; value €2.2M; wage €16K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 20
- Born
- 3 Oct 2004
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 71 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €2.2M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 1 Sept 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 59
- Crossing60
- Finishing59
- Heading Accuracy53
- Short Passing67
- Volleys55
Skillgroup average 63
- Dribbling67
- Curve60
- FK Accuracy56
- Long Passing66
- Ball Control68
Movementgroup average 73
- Acceleration76
- Sprint Speed73
- Agility75
- Reactions67
- Balance73
Powergroup average 71
- Shot Power65
- Jumping77
- Stamina76
- Strength79
- Long Shots58
Mentalitygroup average 67
- Aggression87
- Interceptions64
- Positioning63
- Vision66
- Penalties60
- Composure64
Defendinggroup average 66
- Defensive Awareness65
- Standing Tackle67
- Sliding Tackle65
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving14
- GK Handling6
- GK Kicking10
- GK Positioning8
- GK Reflexes9
On the pitch
Best positions
- Defensive Midfielder, 70 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Back, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Back, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Centre Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Back, 69 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation)
Better at another positionCB +1CDM +1 (listed position)
+N is how much higher he rates there than at his main position. Worked out from his attributes.
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Holding+
- Holding+
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €2.2M
- Wage
- €16Kper week
- Asking price
- €2.5M – €2.9M
- 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.
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Ki-Jana HoeverSheffield UnitedOverall 72potential 76
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Conor GallagherTottenham HotspurOverall 79potential 81
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Jacob RamseyNewcastle UnitedOverall 77potential 81
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.