Ismael Barea
Attributes
34 statsPace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
Attacking
Skill
Movement
Power
Mentality
Defending
Rating by position
Best position CM 63 · +n = growth to potential 78The six face stats at a glance.
How to get the best out of Ismael Barea in Career Mode
Ismael Barea is a central midfielder at CD Mirandés, rated 63 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 78, CM. That's a bit short for their position. At 19 with 15 points of headroom up to 78, they're one of the most serious bets on the future you can sign.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of Ismael Barea?
Their place is in central midfield as CM. Put them in charge of the tempo; they shine passing and organising more than arriving in the box. They can also play CAM and CDM. The game also rewards them with roles like Box-to-Box, which reinforce that profile.
What do they do well?
Their best assets are short passing (65) and vision (65). Their short passing is a bit short and it's the trait to build their game around.
What are they missing?
Where they struggle: reading of the game (59) and stamina (60). Things to keep in mind when building the team around them.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Their market price sits around 1,3 M€, with 6 K€ in wages. As an investment they're among the best: give them minutes, they gain value and you end up making money on them. And with a contract until 2026, you have leverage to bring the price down.
How much will they grow?
They start from 63 with a ceiling of 78 — that's +15 of headroom. They're young, so they'll grow fast with games: the big jump comes before 23. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is Ismael Barea's best position?
Their best position is CM, though they can also play CAM and CDM.
How high can Ismael Barea's rating go?
Their potential is 78. They start from 63, so they can rise +15 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 1,3 M€, with 6 K€ wages.
Are they reliable on the ball?
Their short passing is 65 — weak for their position.
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