FC 2720 Aug 2026▾
James Crole
22 Feb 2004 · Shirt 16 · Newport County since FC 27
Attributes
34 statsPace
73Shooting
55Passing
47Dribbling
55Defending
34Physical
66Rating by position
Best position ST 57 · EA’s official formula from the attributes · +n = growth to potential
Official EA formula from the attributes. Cyan border: natural positions.
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20 Aug 2026Debut · FC 27
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How to get the best out of James Crole in Career Mode
James Crole is a striker at Newport County, rated 57 overall in FC 27 with a potential of 61, ST. That's a bit short for their position. At 22 they still have 4 points to grow up to 61, so they add to the XI and gain value.
By FAFIFA Team · updated August 2026
How do you play James Crole?
Their place is up front as ST. Not one for running the channels: use them as a penalty-box reference to pin centre-backs, hold up play and finish inside. The game also rewards them with roles like Advanced forward, which reinforce that profile.
What are their strengths?
What makes them reliable: acceleration (73) and top speed (73). Their acceleration is decent and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Their soft spots: off-the-ball movement (54) and dribbling (54). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they a good buy?
Worth around 274 K€ with 1 K€ wages. As an investment they're among the best: give them minutes, they gain value and you end up making money on them.
How far can they go?
They start from 57 with a ceiling of 61 — that's +4 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is James Crole's best position?
Their best position is ST.
How high can James Crole's rating go?
Their potential is 61. They start from 57, so they can rise +4 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 274 K€, with 1 K€ wages.
Do they finish well?
Their finishing is 57 — weak for their position.
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