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Game: FC 27
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EA SPORTS FC 27DB 20261022 squad (build 1191)

Matty James

FC 27 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder

Matty James

WrexhamShirt number 37

England ChampionshipEngland

  • CDM
  • CM
70Overall rating
73Potential

+3 to grow

Age
34
Value
€875K
Wage / week
€24K
Contract
2027
Height
181 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC50 Pace
  • SHO62 Shooting
  • PAS71 Passing
  • DRI65 Dribbling
  • DEF67 Defending
  • PHY69 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Centre Midfielder (71, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CM, RCM, LDM.
  • Potential 73: 3 more points to grow at 34.
  • Standout card stat: Passing 71; weakest: Pace 50.
  • Contract with Wrexham runs to 2027; value €875K; wage €24K a week.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
34
Born
22 Jul 1991
Height
181 cm
Weight
86 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
3 of 5
Skill moves
3 of 5
Int. reputation
1 of 5
Value
€875K
Contract
2027
Joined
25 Oct 2024

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 64

  • Crossing68
  • Finishing60
  • Heading Accuracy63
  • Short Passing73
  • Volleys54

Skillgroup average 69

  • Dribbling64
  • Curve72
  • FK Accuracy67
  • Long Passing72
  • Ball Control70

Movementgroup average 56

  • Acceleration51
  • Sprint Speed49
  • Agility55
  • Reactions66
  • Balance59

Powergroup average 67

  • Shot Power67
  • Jumping68
  • Stamina63
  • Strength72
  • Long Shots63

Mentalitygroup average 68

  • Aggression68
  • Interceptions68
  • Positioning61
  • Vision72
  • Penalties63
  • Composure75

Defendinggroup average 66

  • Defensive Awareness70
  • Standing Tackle65
  • Sliding Tackle64
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 11

  • GK Diving7
  • GK Handling10
  • GK Kicking15
  • GK Positioning8
  • GK Reflexes14

On the pitch

Best positions

  • Defensive Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Centre Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Left Centre Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Defensive Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Defensive Midfielder, 71 (+2 reputation)
  • Centre Back, 69 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Centre Back, 69 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Back, 69 (+2 reputation)

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

PlayStyles

  • Pinged Pass

Roles

  • Holding+CDM
  • Centre-Half+CDM
  • Box-to-Box+CM

Career Mode

Market

Value
€875K
Wage
€24Kper week
Asking price
€1.0M – €1.1M
Contract until
2027

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 27 squad file this player appears in.

Ratings are from the EA SPORTS FC 27 squad file, build 20261022 squad (build 1191). They describe the game's player, not the real person's performance. Career Manager is not affiliated with or endorsed by EA.