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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Maite Valero
Maite Valero Elía
Athletic Club de BilbaoShirt number 5
Spain- CM
- CDM
+8 to grow
- Age
- 21
- Value
- €3.6M
- Wage / week
- €1K
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 170 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC66 Pace
- SHO56 Shooting
- PAS64 Passing
- DRI67 Dribbling
- DEF61 Defending
- PHY64 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Midfielder (72, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 78: 8 more points to grow at 21.
- Standout card stat: Dribbling 67; weakest: Shooting 56.
- Contract with Athletic Club de Bilbao runs to 2029; value €3.6M; wage €1K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 21
- Born
- 5 Oct 2003
- Height
- 170 cm
- Weight
- 63 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €3.6M
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 28 Aug 2024
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 59
- Crossing48
- Finishing56
- Heading Accuracy68
- Short Passing77
- Volleys44
Skillgroup average 58
- Dribbling69
- Curve38
- FK Accuracy45
- Long Passing68
- Ball Control71
Movementgroup average 64
- Acceleration67
- Sprint Speed65
- Agility57
- Reactions68
- Balance62
Powergroup average 65
- Shot Power47
- Jumping71
- Stamina70
- Strength65
- Long Shots70
Mentalitygroup average 58
- Aggression52
- Interceptions71
- Positioning64
- Vision65
- Penalties45
- Composure52
Defendinggroup average 57
- Defensive Awareness45
- Standing Tackle69
- Sliding Tackle56
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving13
- GK Handling8
- GK Kicking6
- GK Positioning9
- GK Reflexes13
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Midfielder, 72 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Centre Midfielder, 72 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Midfielder, 72 (+2 reputation)
- Attacking Midfielder, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 70 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 69 (+2 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
PlayStyles
- Aerial Fortress
Roles
- Holding+
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €3.6M
- Wage
- €1Kper week
- Asking price
- €4.1M – €4.7M
- Contract until
- 2029
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.