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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad

Ed McCarthy

FC 26 · Left Midfielder / Right Midfielder / Centre Midfielder / Left Back

Ed McCarthy

Galway UnitedShirt number 24

Rep. Ireland Premier DivisionRepublic of Ireland

  • LM
  • RM
  • CM
  • LB
58Overall rating
61Potential

+3 to grow

Age
24
Value
€275K
Wage / week
€500
Contract
2028
Height
170 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC71 Pace
  • SHO50 Shooting
  • PAS54 Passing
  • DRI58 Dribbling
  • DEF48 Defending
  • PHY49 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Midfielder (58, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LW, RW, LAM.
  • Potential 61: 3 more points to grow at 24.
  • Standout card stat: Pace 71; weakest: Defending 48.
  • Contract with Galway United runs to 2028; value €275K; wage €500 a week.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
24
Born
20 Apr 2001
Height
170 cm
Weight
70 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
3 of 5
Skill moves
2 of 5
Int. reputation
1 of 5
Value
€275K
Contract
2028
Joined
5 Feb 2022

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 47

  • Crossing54
  • Finishing50
  • Heading Accuracy36
  • Short Passing57
  • Volleys38

Skillgroup average 51

  • Dribbling61
  • Curve42
  • FK Accuracy37
  • Long Passing56
  • Ball Control57

Movementgroup average 62

  • Acceleration69
  • Sprint Speed72
  • Agility54
  • Reactions50
  • Balance67

Powergroup average 47

  • Shot Power52
  • Jumping36
  • Stamina58
  • Strength38
  • Long Shots52

Mentalitygroup average 52

  • Aggression67
  • Interceptions51
  • Positioning47
  • Vision52
  • Penalties51
  • Composure42

Defendinggroup average 48

  • Defensive Awareness45
  • Standing Tackle52
  • Sliding Tackle48
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 11

  • GK Diving5
  • GK Handling14
  • GK Kicking13
  • GK Positioning13
  • GK Reflexes11

On the pitch

Best positions

  • Left Midfielder, 58 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Right Midfielder, 58 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Centre Midfielder, 57 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Attacking Midfielder, 57 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Attacking Midfielder, 57 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Centre Midfielder, 57 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Wing Back, 57 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Attacking Midfielder, 57 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Midfielder, 57 (+2 reputation)

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

Roles

  • Wide Midfielder+LM
  • Wide Midfielder+RM

Career Mode

Market

Value
€275K
Wage
€500per week
Asking price
€316K – €358K
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.

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.