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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Centre Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder
Ben Middlemas
Swindon TownShirt number 20
England League Two
England
- CM
- CDM
+11 to grow
- Age
- 20
- Value
- €240K
- Wage / week
- €500
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 182 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC68 Pace
- SHO43 Shooting
- PAS54 Passing
- DRI55 Dribbling
- DEF49 Defending
- PHY56 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Wing Back (57, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LAM, CAM, RAM.
- Potential 65: 11 more points to grow at 20.
- Standout card stat: Pace 68; weakest: Shooting 43.
- Contract with Swindon Town runs to 2028; value €240K; wage €500 a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 20
- Born
- 13 Dec 2004
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 75 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €240K
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 13 Jan 2026
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 45
- Crossing50
- Finishing40
- Heading Accuracy40
- Short Passing58
- Volleys35
Skillgroup average 50
- Dribbling52
- Curve46
- FK Accuracy41
- Long Passing57
- Ball Control55
Movementgroup average 65
- Acceleration67
- Sprint Speed68
- Agility69
- Reactions50
- Balance71
Powergroup average 53
- Shot Power50
- Jumping49
- Stamina66
- Strength56
- Long Shots44
Mentalitygroup average 49
- Aggression44
- Interceptions53
- Positioning45
- Vision56
- Penalties45
- Composure52
Defendinggroup average 50
- Defensive Awareness47
- Standing Tackle52
- Sliding Tackle51
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving7
- GK Handling6
- GK Kicking13
- GK Positioning14
- GK Reflexes7
On the pitch
Best positions
- Left Wing Back, 57 (+2 reputation)
- Right Wing Back, 57 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Attacking Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
- Left Back, 56 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
Better at another positionLWB +1RWB +1
+N is how much higher he rates there than at his main position. Worked out from his attributes.
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €240K
- Wage
- €500per week
- Asking price
- €276K – €312K
- 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.