Player Reviews
In-depth FC 26 player reviews with ratings, gameplay analysis, and honest opinions from Weekend League testing.

Is Xavi 92 the smoothest CM in FC 26?
Xavi's 92 Thunderstruck Icon brings elite passing (96 vision, 96 short passing) and silky dribbling to CM. At 850K, he controls the midfield like a maestro, but his 170cm frame and 69 strength raise questions about Weekend League viability.
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Eusébio 92: is the Black Panther still meta?
Eusébio's 92 Thunderstruck ICON brings 5-star weak foot, 95 dribbling, and elite finishing to FC 26 - but at 5.45M coins, does the Portuguese legend justify the price in the current meta?
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Musiala 89 glides past everyone like it's nothing
Jamal Musiala's 89 Thunderstruck CAM card features 95 agility, 95 dribbling, and 5-star skills - a silky dribbler who embarrasses defenders but lacks the pace and strength for Weekend League elite status.
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Rodri 91: the Ballon d'Or winner dominates FC 26 too
Rodri's 91 Thunderstruck CDM card brings elite defensive presence with 87 defending, 91 passing, and Lengthy body type. At 849K, is the Ballon d'Or winner the ultimate meta CDM?
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Beckenbauer 93 made me love defending again
Franz Beckenbauer's 93 Thunderstruck ICON brings elite defending (97 interceptions, 96 awareness) and world-class passing (96 long, 95 short) at 2M coins - but is this legendary CB still competitive in FC 26's meta?
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Maradona 96 broke my controller (not kidding)
The 96 Thunderstruck Maradona is the headline card of Black Friday with 98 dribbling, 97 ball control, and 5-star skills. At 7.5M coins, is this Icon CAM the ultimate playmaker or an overpriced nostalgia trap?
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Why everyone sleeps on Putellas 92
Alexia Putellas 92 Thunderstruck CM review - Is this 5-star skill, 5-star weak foot technical genius worth 2.6 million coins in FC 26? Complete breakdown of the best women's card in Ultimate Team.
Published: Nov 29, 2025

Is Maldini 93 actually the GOAT CB?
Paolo Maldini's 93 Thunderstruck ICON CB brings 96 defending, Lengthy body type, and elite defensive stats - but is this AC Milan legend truly the best icon defender in FC 26?
Published: Nov 29, 2025

I can't stop scoring with Bellingham 92
Bellingham's 92 Thunderstruck is an elite box-to-box midfielder with insane 96 stamina, 93 positioning, and complete all-around stats - but is he worth 1.84M coins in FC 26?
Published: Nov 29, 2025

I finally tried Puskás 92 and here's my honest take
Ferenc Puskás 92 Icon ST review: The legendary Hungarian striker with 97 positioning, 97 finishing, 5-star weak foot, and icon links dominates the box at 1.3M coins in FC 26.
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Claudia Pina 87: the pro player's secret weapon?
Claudia Pina 87 Cornerstones LW dominates the pro meta at 1.49M coins with EXPLOSIVE pace, 93 long shots, 5-star weak foot, and clinical finishing that outperforms Mbappé in tight spaces - discover why pros choose her as their main striker.
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Valverde 89 works everywhere and that's insane
Federico Valverde's 89 Cornerstones card redefines versatility in FC 26. With 93 sprint speed, elite defensive stats (87 standing tackle, 86 interceptions), and 94 stamina, this 1.35M box-to-box beast dominates at CM, CDM, or surprisingly, right back.
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Núñez 87 turned my weekend league around
Darwin Núñez's 87 FC Pro Live card combines elite pace (90), LENGTHY body type, and 95 shot power to dominate the meta at 375K. Is this Uruguayan striker the budget beast you need for Weekend League?
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Leão 86 surprised me more than I expected
Rafael Leão's 86 Ultimate Scream card delivers blistering 94 pace, 5-star skills, and 89 dribbling at 1.365M coins. A natural left winger converted to striker with elite attacking stats, but is the price justified for Weekend League?
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Adeyemi 86 is the fastest player I've used this year
Karim Adeyemi's 86 Cornerstones card brings game-breaking pace with 97 acceleration and EXPLOSIVE AcceleRATE. At 314K, is this Bundesliga speedster the meta winger you need?
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Kudus 84 might be the best budget card right now
Mohammed Kudus Cornerstones 84 RW delivers elite dribbling (94 balance!), 91 pace, and 4-star skills at budget price - the Premier League's best value winger in FC 26.
Published: Nov 24, 2025

Mbappé 92 POTM feels like cheating honestly
Mbappé's 92 POTM card features 98/98 pace, 93 finishing, and 94 agility with EXPLOSIVE acceleration. At 3.7M coins, is this the most complete striker in FC 26? Our full breakdown of every stat that matters.
Published: Nov 23, 2025

Baggio 91: what FC 26 players really think
Roberto Baggio 91 CAM Icon divides the FC 26 community - 5-star skills and 94 ball control make him incredibly fun, but 60 strength and 295K price raise serious questions about competitive viability.
Published: Nov 23, 2025

Zlatan 91 is pure chaos and I love it
Zlatan Ibrahimović 91 ST Icon divides FC 26 players with his unique 5-star skills and 195cm frame at 3.1M coins. Elite aerial threat with 96 volleys and 94 shot power, but 81 acceleration and LENGTHY build make him polarizing in the pace-focused meta.
Published: Nov 23, 2025

Sawa 91: Japan's hidden gem or just hype?
Homare Sawa 91 CM Icon offers elite passing, finishing, and stamina for 835K. Her small frame and weak physicality are concerns, but her technical excellence makes her a unique option for possession-based teams seeking creativity from midfield.
Published: Nov 23, 2025

I scored 73 goals in 45 games with Haaland POTM
Erling Haaland's 91-rated POTM card dominates the box with 96 finishing, LENGTHY build, and 94 strength—but is the Norwegian worth 650K coins in FC 26's current meta?
Published: Nov 23, 2025

Xavi 91 made me fall in love with passing again
Barcelona legend Xavi brings 95 vision, 95 short passing, and elite playmaking to FC 26's midfield at 550K. Is this Icon CM worth it in the current meta?
Published: Nov 23, 2025

Alexia Putellas 92: the best women's card in FC 26?
After 50 games with Alexia Putellas 92 Icon CM in Division Rivals and Weekend League, here's my honest verdict on whether Barcelona's legendary midfielder is worth 490,000 coins in FC 26 Ultimate Team.
Published: Nov 22, 2025