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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Right Midfielder / Left Midfielder / Left Winger / Right Winger
Jeremías Merlo
Gimnasia y Esgrima La PlataShirt number 11
Argentina Primera División
Argentina
- RM
- LM
- LW
- RW
+12 to grow
- Age
- 19
- Value
- €1.4M
- Wage / week
- €3K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 172 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC78 Pace
- SHO50 Shooting
- PAS55 Passing
- DRI68 Dribbling
- DEF23 Defending
- PHY51 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Attacking Midfielder (64, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LW, RW, CAM.
- Potential 76: 12 more points to grow at 19.
- Standout card stat: Pace 78; weakest: Defending 23.
- Contract with Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata runs to 2028; value €1.4M; wage €3K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 19
- Born
- 20 Jun 2006
- Height
- 172 cm
- Weight
- 70 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 2 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €1.4M
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 24 Aug 2024
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 48
- Crossing49
- Finishing53
- Heading Accuracy33
- Short Passing63
- Volleys41
Skillgroup average 60
- Dribbling70
- Curve59
- FK Accuracy48
- Long Passing55
- Ball Control68
Movementgroup average 71
- Acceleration80
- Sprint Speed76
- Agility77
- Reactions64
- Balance57
Powergroup average 49
- Shot Power49
- Jumping50
- Stamina57
- Strength48
- Long Shots41
Mentalitygroup average 47
- Aggression51
- Interceptions19
- Positioning60
- Vision47
- Penalties55
- Composure52
Defendinggroup average 22
- Defensive Awareness23
- Standing Tackle24
- Sliding Tackle20
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving8
- GK Handling7
- GK Kicking7
- GK Positioning14
- GK Reflexes12
On the pitch
Best positions
- Attacking Midfielder, 64 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 64 (+2 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 64 (+2 reputation)
- Left Winger, 63, preferred position
- Right Winger, 63, preferred position
- Left Midfielder, 62 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Right Midfielder, 62 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Forward, 61
- Left Forward, 61
Better at another positionCAM +2LW +1 (listed position)RW +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
- Inside Forward+
- Inside Forward+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €1.4M
- Wage
- €3Kper week
- Asking price
- €1.6M – €1.8M
- 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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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.