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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Left Winger / Attacking Midfielder / Right Winger / Left Midfielder
Raphael Merkies
Raphaël Merkies
Shandong TaishanShirt number 38
China Super League
Hong Kong
- LW
- CAM
- RW
- LM
+6 to grow
- Age
- 23
- Value
- €130K
- Wage / week
- €3K
- Contract
- 2029
- Height
- 182 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC67 Pace
- SHO54 Shooting
- PAS42 Passing
- DRI55 Dribbling
- DEF23 Defending
- PHY49 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Striker (55, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at ST, RS, LM.
- Potential 58: 6 more points to grow at 23.
- Standout card stat: Pace 67; weakest: Defending 23.
- Contract with Shandong Taishan runs to 2029; value €130K; wage €3K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 15 Apr 2002
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €130K
- Contract
- 2029
- Joined
- 1 Jan 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 45
- Crossing41
- Finishing56
- Heading Accuracy42
- Short Passing43
- Volleys44
Skillgroup average 47
- Dribbling58
- Curve47
- FK Accuracy39
- Long Passing40
- Ball Control52
Movementgroup average 59
- Acceleration69
- Sprint Speed66
- Agility55
- Reactions41
- Balance64
Powergroup average 52
- Shot Power64
- Jumping50
- Stamina47
- Strength56
- Long Shots43
Mentalitygroup average 40
- Aggression33
- Interceptions22
- Positioning51
- Vision43
- Penalties49
- Composure42
Defendinggroup average 21
- Defensive Awareness18
- Standing Tackle23
- Sliding Tackle21
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 10
- GK Diving13
- GK Handling10
- GK Kicking12
- GK Positioning6
- GK Reflexes9
On the pitch
Best positions
- Left Striker, 55 (+2 reputation)
- Right Striker, 55 (+2 reputation)
- Striker, 55 (+2 reputation)
- Left Midfielder, 53 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Right Midfielder, 53 (+2 reputation)
- Attacking Midfielder, 52 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Winger, 52, preferred position
- Right Winger, 52, preferred position
- Centre Forward, 52
Better at another positionST +3LM +1 (listed position)RM +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
- Winger+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €130K
- Wage
- €3Kper week
- Asking price
- €150K – €169K
- 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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