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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Back
Michael Forbes
Northampton TownShirt number 18
England League One
Northern Ireland
- CB
On loan from West Ham United until 30 Jun 2026
+11 to grow
- Age
- 21
- Value
- €700K
- Wage / week
- €500
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 188 cm
- Foot
- Left
Card stats
- PAC53 Pace
- SHO31 Shooting
- PAS45 Passing
- DRI50 Dribbling
- DEF60 Defending
- PHY66 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Back (63, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CB, RCB.
- Potential 72: 11 more points to grow at 21.
- Standout card stat: Physical 66; weakest: Shooting 31.
- Contract with Northampton Town runs to 2028; value €700K; wage €500 a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 21
- Born
- 19 Jun 2004
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 76 kg
- Foot
- Left
- Weak foot
- 2 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €700K
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 1 Jul 2022
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 41
- Crossing37
- Finishing28
- Heading Accuracy60
- Short Passing56
- Volleys25
Skillgroup average 41
- Dribbling49
- Curve30
- FK Accuracy28
- Long Passing48
- Ball Control51
Movementgroup average 51
- Acceleration50
- Sprint Speed55
- Agility45
- Reactions58
- Balance47
Powergroup average 53
- Shot Power38
- Jumping67
- Stamina60
- Strength71
- Long Shots29
Mentalitygroup average 47
- Aggression62
- Interceptions60
- Positioning30
- Vision41
- Penalties35
- Composure53
Defendinggroup average 60
- Defensive Awareness60
- Standing Tackle60
- Sliding Tackle59
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving5
- GK Handling8
- GK Kicking7
- GK Positioning14
- GK Reflexes11
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Back, 63 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Back, 63 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 63 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 59 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 59 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 59 (+2 reputation)
- Left Back, 58 (+2 reputation)
- Right Back, 58 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 57 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Wide Back+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €700K
- Wage
- €500per week
- Asking price
- €805K – €910K
- 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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