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

Gareth McElroy

FC 27 · Centre Back

Gareth McElroy

Sligo RoversShirt number 52

Rep. Ireland Premier DivisionRepublic of Ireland

  • CB
57Overall rating
65Potential

+8 to grow

Age
21
Value
€350K
Wage / week
€500
Contract
2026
Height
189 cm
Foot
Right

Card stats

  • PAC51 Pace
  • SHO31 Shooting
  • PAS47 Passing
  • DRI44 Dribbling
  • DEF57 Defending
  • PHY59 Physical
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Scouting note

Overview

  • Best position: Left Centre Back (59, of which +2 from international reputation); within two points at CB, RCB.
  • Potential 65: 8 more points to grow at 21.
  • Standout card stat: Physical 59; weakest: Shooting 31.
  • Contract with Sligo Rovers runs to 2026; value €350K; wage €500 a week.

Profile

Quick facts

Age
21
Born
24 Nov 2004
Height
189 cm
Weight
75 kg
Foot
Right
Weak foot
2 of 5
Skill moves
2 of 5
Int. reputation
1 of 5
Value
€350K
Contract
2026
Joined
23 Jun 2023

In detail

Attributes

Attackinggroup average 43

  • Crossing40
  • Finishing25
  • Heading Accuracy63
  • Short Passing56
  • Volleys30

Skillgroup average 40

  • Dribbling38
  • Curve39
  • FK Accuracy31
  • Long Passing43
  • Ball Control48

Movementgroup average 51

  • Acceleration52
  • Sprint Speed51
  • Agility50
  • Reactions51
  • Balance52

Powergroup average 50

  • Shot Power44
  • Jumping60
  • Stamina63
  • Strength55
  • Long Shots28

Mentalitygroup average 48

  • Aggression63
  • Interceptions52
  • Positioning44
  • Vision48
  • Penalties38
  • Composure45

Defendinggroup average 58

  • Defensive Awareness54
  • Standing Tackle58
  • Sliding Tackle62
Goalkeeping attributes

Goalkeepinggroup average 12

  • GK Diving15
  • GK Handling15
  • GK Kicking8
  • GK Positioning13
  • GK Reflexes10

On the pitch

Best positions

  • Centre Back, 59 (+2 reputation), preferred position
  • Left Centre Back, 59 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Centre Back, 59 (+2 reputation)
  • Defensive Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Back, 56 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Defensive Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Back, 56 (+2 reputation)
  • Right Defensive Midfielder, 56 (+2 reputation)
  • Left Wing Back, 55 (+2 reputation)

Style of play

PlayStyles & roles

PlayStyles

  • Aerial Fortress

Roles

  • Stopper+CB

Career Mode

Market

Value
€350K
Wage
€500per week
Asking price
€403K – €455K
Contract until
2026

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.