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Game: FC 27
Squad file: 22 Oct 2026Latest

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EA SPORTS FC 27DB 20261022 squad (build 1191)

Matthew Craig

FC 27 · Defensive Midfielder / Centre Midfielder

Matthew Craig

Port ValeShirt number 37

England League TwoScotland

  • CDM
  • CM
64Overall rating
71Potential

+7 to grow

Age
23
Value
€1.1M
Wage / week
€750
Contract
2031
Height
184 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC56 Pace
  • SHO36 Shooting
  • PAS56 Passing
  • DRI61 Dribbling
  • DEF62 Defending
  • PHY66 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Defensive Midfielder (65, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CDM, RDM, LCB.
  • Potential 71: 7 more points to grow at 23.
  • Standout card stat: Physical 66; weakest: Shooting 36.
  • Contract with Port Vale runs to 2031; value €1.1M; wage €750 a week.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
23
Born
16 Apr 2003
Height
184 cm
Weight
70 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
2 of 5
Skill moves
2 of 5
Int. reputation
1 of 5
Value
€1.1M
Contract
2031
Joined
1 Jul 2026

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 46

  • Crossing49
  • Finishing32
  • Heading Accuracy57
  • Short Passing65
  • Volleys28

Skillgroup average 50

  • Dribbling58
  • Curve36
  • FK Accuracy32
  • Long Passing62
  • Ball Control64

Movementgroup average 61

  • Acceleration57
  • Sprint Speed55
  • Agility67
  • Reactions61
  • Balance63

Powergroup average 54

  • Shot Power42
  • Jumping63
  • Stamina65
  • Strength64
  • Long Shots35

Mentalitygroup average 56

  • Aggression72
  • Interceptions60
  • Positioning51
  • Vision56
  • Penalties37
  • Composure59

Defendinggroup average 63

  • Defensive Awareness61
  • Standing Tackle64
  • Sliding Tackle63
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 11

  • GK Diving9
  • GK Handling13
  • GK Kicking12
  • GK Positioning9
  • GK Reflexes13

On the pitch

Best positions

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

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

Roles

  • Holding+CDM
  • Box-to-Box+CM

Career Mode

Market

Value
€1.1M
Wage
€750per week
Asking price
€1.3M – €1.4M
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.