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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Right Midfielder / Left Midfielder / Left Back / Right Back
João Costa
João Gabriel e Costa Cesco
Al EttifaqShirt number 18
Saudi Pro League
Portugal
- RM
- LM
- LB
- RB
Wonderkid
+15 to grow
- Age
- 20
- Value
- €4.5M
- Wage / week
- €14K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 178 cm
- Foot
- Left
Card stats
- PAC87 Pace
- SHO69 Shooting
- PAS63 Passing
- DRI72 Dribbling
- DEF49 Defending
- PHY58 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Midfielder (73, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LW, RW, LAM.
- Potential 86: 15 more points to grow at 20, which makes João Costa a wonderkid by the app's rule (21 or younger, potential 85 or more).
- Standout card stat: Pace 87; weakest: Defending 49.
- Contract with Al Ettifaq runs to 2028; value €4.5M; wage €14K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 20
- Born
- 28 Mar 2005
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 69 kg
- Foot
- Left
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €4.5M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 2 Sept 2024
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 63
- Crossing66
- Finishing64
- Heading Accuracy49
- Short Passing64
- Volleys73
Skillgroup average 67
- Dribbling74
- Curve70
- FK Accuracy60
- Long Passing57
- Ball Control75
Movementgroup average 74
- Acceleration88
- Sprint Speed86
- Agility71
- Reactions63
- Balance62
Powergroup average 69
- Shot Power74
- Jumping68
- Stamina72
- Strength58
- Long Shots74
Mentalitygroup average 60
- Aggression38
- Interceptions52
- Positioning68
- Vision62
- Penalties72
- Composure66
Defendinggroup average 48
- Defensive Awareness46
- Standing Tackle51
- Sliding Tackle46
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving9
- GK Handling12
- GK Kicking7
- GK Positioning10
- GK Reflexes11
On the pitch
Best positions
- Left Midfielder, 73 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Right Midfielder, 73 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
- Left Winger, 71
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
- Right Winger, 71
- Centre Forward, 70
- Left Forward, 70
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Wide Midfielder+
- Winger+
- Wide Midfielder+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €4.5M
- Wage
- €14Kper week
- Asking price
- €5.2M – €5.8M
- 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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