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Game: FC 27
Squad file: 22 Oct 2026Latest

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EA SPORTS FC 27DB 20261022 squad (build 1191)

James Connolly

FC 27 · Centre Back

James Connolly

WalsallShirt number 4

England League TwoWales

  • CB
63Overall rating
68Potential

+5 to grow

Age
24
Value
€650K
Wage / week
€550
Contract
2031
Height
185 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC57 Pace
  • SHO28 Shooting
  • PAS47 Passing
  • DRI51 Dribbling
  • DEF62 Defending
  • PHY71 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Centre Back (65, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CB, RCB.
  • Potential 68: 5 more points to grow at 24.
  • Standout card stat: Physical 71; weakest: Shooting 28.
  • Contract with Walsall runs to 2031; value €650K; wage €550 a week.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
24
Born
2 Nov 2001
Height
185 cm
Weight
84 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
4 of 5
Skill moves
2 of 5
Int. reputation
1 of 5
Value
€650K
Contract
2031
Joined
1 Jul 2026

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 41

  • Crossing33
  • Finishing25
  • Heading Accuracy64
  • Short Passing59
  • Volleys26

Skillgroup average 42

  • Dribbling44
  • Curve31
  • FK Accuracy24
  • Long Passing55
  • Ball Control56

Movementgroup average 58

  • Acceleration60
  • Sprint Speed55
  • Agility51
  • Reactions60
  • Balance64

Powergroup average 55

  • Shot Power42
  • Jumping73
  • Stamina66
  • Strength75
  • Long Shots20

Mentalitygroup average 48

  • Aggression65
  • Interceptions61
  • Positioning24
  • Vision42
  • Penalties37
  • Composure56

Defendinggroup average 62

  • Defensive Awareness62
  • Standing Tackle63
  • Sliding Tackle62
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 11

  • GK Diving8
  • GK Handling6
  • GK Kicking11
  • GK Positioning15
  • GK Reflexes14

On the pitch

Best positions

  • Centre Back, 65 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Left Centre Back, 65 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Back, 65 (+2 reputation)
  • Defensive Midfielder, 62 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Defensive Midfielder, 62 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Defensive Midfielder, 62 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Back, 60 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Wing Back, 59 (+2 reputation)

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

PlayStyles

  • Aerial Fortress

Roles

  • Defender+CB
  • Stopper+CB

Career Mode

Market

Value
€650K
Wage
€550per week
Asking price
€748K – €845K
Contract until
2031

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.