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EA SPORTS FC 26DB 26 Jul 2026 squad
FC 26 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder
Benno Kaltefleiter
RB LeipzigShirt number 37
Germany 1. Bundesliga
Germany
- CDM
- CM
+20 to grow
- Age
- 17
- Value
- €575K
- Wage / week
- €3K
- Contract
- 2028
- Height
- 189 cm
- Foot
- Right
Card stats
- PAC58 Pace
- SHO46 Shooting
- PAS55 Passing
- DRI56 Dribbling
- DEF59 Defending
- PHY58 Physical
Scouting note
Overview
- Best position: Left Centre Back (61, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at LWB, LDM, CDM.
- Potential 79: 20 more points to grow at 17.
- Standout card stat: Defending 59; weakest: Shooting 46.
- Contract with RB Leipzig runs to 2028; value €575K; wage €3K a week.
Profile
Quick facts
- Age
- 17
- Born
- 14 Feb 2008
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
- Foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- 3 of 5
- Skill moves
- 2 of 5
- Int. reputation
- 1 of 5
- Value
- €575K
- Contract
- 2028
- Joined
- 20 Dec 2025
In detail
Attributes
Attackinggroup average 52
- Crossing49
- Finishing48
- Heading Accuracy59
- Short Passing62
- Volleys44
Skillgroup average 54
- Dribbling55
- Curve55
- FK Accuracy45
- Long Passing57
- Ball Control58
Movementgroup average 57
- Acceleration57
- Sprint Speed59
- Agility56
- Reactions58
- Balance54
Powergroup average 54
- Shot Power53
- Jumping62
- Stamina57
- Strength60
- Long Shots37
Mentalitygroup average 48
- Aggression55
- Interceptions57
- Positioning35
- Vision49
- Penalties45
- Composure49
Defendinggroup average 59
- Defensive Awareness58
- Standing Tackle60
- Sliding Tackle60
Goalkeeping attributes
Goalkeepinggroup average 9
- GK Diving11
- GK Handling7
- GK Kicking11
- GK Positioning10
- GK Reflexes7
On the pitch
Best positions
- Centre Back, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Left Centre Back, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Right Centre Back, 61 (+2 reputation)
- Defensive Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation), preferred position
- Left Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Defensive Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Right Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Right Defensive Midfielder, 60 (+2 reputation)
- Left Wing Back, 59 (+2 reputation)
Better at another positionCB +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
- Holding+
Career Mode
Market
- Value
- €575K
- Wage
- €3Kper week
- Asking price
- €661K – €748K
- 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.