EA FC 26 Central Midfielders with the Highest Potential…

Although the final score is ultimately what matters most, the majority of football matches are won and lost in midfield. Being able to dominate possession can make both offense and defense significantly easier, which is why it pays to sign a few talented young CMs in the Career Mode of EA Sports FC 26.

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By Joe Grantham

The best Career Mode CMs in EA Sports FC 26 are ridiculously expensive, but by signing a younger prospect who hasn't yet reached their full potential, players can save themselves an awful lot of cash. Of course, these players will need to be developed, but for those willing to put the time in, the reward is well worth the extra effort.

Only players aged 25 or under at the start of the 25-26 season will be considered for this list.

The Best Career Mode Central Midfielders in EA Sports FC 26

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Name	Age	Club	Rating	Potential	Growth
Pedri	22	FC Barcelona	89	93	+4
Vitinha	25	Paris Saint-Germain	89	91	+2
Eduardo Camavinga	22	Real Madrid	83	90	+7
Joao Neves	20	Paris Saint-Germain	85	90	+5
Gavi	21	FC Barcelona	83	89	+6
Jauregizar	21	Athletic Club	78	88	+10
Lucas Bergvall	19	Tottenham Hotspur	77	87	+10
Arthur Vermeeren	20	Olympique de Marseille	77	87	+10
Hugo Larsson	21	Eintracht Frankfurt	78	87	+9
Warren Zaire-Emery	19	Paris Saint-Germain	80	87	+7
Andrey Santos	21	Chelsea	80	87	+7
Pablo Barrios	22	Atletico Madrid	82	87	+5
Enzo Fernandez	24	Chelsea	84	87	+3
Tygo Land	19	FC Groningen	68	86	+18
Sverre Halseth Nypan	18	Manchester City	69	86	+17
Christos Mouzakitis	18	Olympiacos	71	86	+15
Lewis Miley	19	Newcastle United	72	86	+14
Alejandro Granados	19	Club Brugge	65	85	+20
Christian Comotto	17	AC Milan	61	83	+22
Mika Walther	17	Mika Walther	58	80	+22

The Best Young Central Midfielders for a Lower-League Team in EA FC 26 Career Mode

With the potential to reach an 86 rating, it's worth putting in a cheeky offer for Tygo Land and Sverre Halseth Nypan as soon as the first season of Career Mode gets underway. Depending on their budget, though, lower league managers may instead need to turn their attention to the likes of Christian Comotto and Mika Walther, both of whom offer an impressive +22 potential growth.

The Best Young Central Midfielders for a Mid-Table Team in EA FC 26 Career Mode

For those who can afford them, Lucas Bergvall and Arthur Vermeeren would make for solid signings for most mid-table teams. They start off with a 77 rating and have the potential to hit 87. Alternatively, players may want to look at Christos Mouzakitis or Lewis Miley, both of whom can grow to an 86 rating if handled correctly.

The Best Young Central Midfielders for a Top-of-the-Table Team in EA FC 26 Career Mode

Pedri has benefited from one of the biggest glow-ups in FIFA history, with the Barcelona man jumping from the fifth-best young center mid in FC 25 to the very best in this year's installment. Vitinha has also improved dramatically, with the midfield maestro's potential increasing by two over the past twelve months. His PSG partner benefits from a +2 increase in potential as well, with Joao Neves now able to hit a 90 rating.