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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Attacking Midfielder / Centre Midfielder
Dylan Mertens
TelstarShirt number 16
Holland Eredivisie
Netherlands
- CAM
- CM
65Overall rating
65Potential
- Age
- 29
- Value
- €700K
- Wage / week
- €3K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 187 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC66 Pace
- SHO63 Shooting
- PAS64 Passing
- DRI64 Dribbling
- DEF52 Defending
- PHY70 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Striker (65, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at ST, RS, LW.
- At peak: potential 65 matches the current overall at 29.
- Standout card stat: Physical 70; weakest: Defending 52.
- Contract with Telstar runs to 2028; value €700K; wage €3K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 29
- Born
- 20 Jul 1995
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 80 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 3 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €700K
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 8 Aug 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 60
- Crossing61
- Finishing63
- Heading Accuracy44
- Short Passing71
- Volleys59
Skillgroup average 60
- Dribbling63
- Curve59
- FK Accuracy48
- Long Passing66
- Ball Control65
Movementgroup average 65
- Acceleration68
- Sprint Speed64
- Agility66
- Reactions63
- Balance62
Powergroup average 68
- Shot Power66
- Jumping61
- Stamina75
- Strength72
- Long Shots64
Mentalitygroup average 59
- Aggression63
- Interceptions49
- Positioning65
- Vision59
- Penalties53
- Composure62
Defendinggroup average 54
- Defensive Awareness48
- Standing Tackle58
- Sliding Tackle55
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 8
- GK Diving9
- GK Handling5
- GK Kicking9
- GK Positioning10
- GK Reflexes8
On the pitch
Best positions
- Attacking Midfielder, 65, preferred position
- Centre Midfielder, 65 (+1 reputation), preferred position
- Left Attacking Midfielder, 65
- Left Centre Midfielder, 65 (+1 reputation)
- Left Midfielder, 65 (+1 reputation)
- Left Striker, 65 (+2 reputation)
- Right Attacking Midfielder, 65
- Right Centre Midfielder, 65 (+1 reputation)
- Right Midfielder, 65 (+1 reputation)
Style of play
PlayStyles & roles
Roles
- Playmaker+
- Box-to-Box+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €700K
- Wage
- €3Kper week
- Asking price
- €805K – €910K
- 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.