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Lionel Messi
89 OVR · CAM · Attacking midfielder
- Skill moves
- ★★★★★
- Weak foot
- ★★★★★
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Age
- 39 (born 24 Jun 1987)
- Alt. positions
- ST, RW, RM
- Category
- Men
- Height / weight
- Not published by EA yet
- EA rank
- #19 of 19,789
How he plays
Messi is a 89-rated attacking midfielder who can also play ST, RW, RM. He's strongest in Dribbling (90) and Passing (89), with Defending (33) the lowest face stat. Top attributes: Ball Control 94, Composure 94, FK Accuracy 93. Finishing 89 and long shots 86 make him a scoring threat. Vision 88 and short passing 90 suit a playmaking role. 4-star skill moves and a 4-star weak foot (left-footed). He has 1 PlayStyle+: Incisive Pass+ (most accurate through passes, max curve on swerves, top speed precision passes). Plus 6 regular PlayStyles: Dead Ball, Finesse Shot, Gamechanger, Quick Step, Technical, Tiki Taka.
PlayStyles
Incisive Pass+Most accurate through passes, max curve on swerves, top speed precision passes
Dead BallFaster, accurate set pieces with longer trajectory preview
Finesse ShotFaster finesse shots with more curve and accuracy
GamechangerFancy and Trivela shots are performed with improved accuracy.
Quick StepFaster acceleration during Explosive Sprint
TechnicalFaster Controlled Sprint, precise wide turns while dribbling
Tiki TakaAccurate first-time Ground PassesAll attributes
Pace76
Shooting85
Passing90
Dribbling89
Defending36
Physical61
Goalkeeping11
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Ratings, attributes and PlayStyles from the EA SPORTS FC 27 official ratings (checked 2026-10-02). This is the player's base card; special in-game versions are not included. Portrait from EA's ratings site.