Juan Zapata
Attributes
34 statsPace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
Attacking
Skill
Movement
Power
Mentality
Defending
Rating by position
Best position CAM 69 · +n = growth to potential 74The six face stats at a glance.
Edition by edition
Launch rating, age and potential in every EA FC / FIFA since FC 25
FC 25
How to get the best out of Juan Zapata in Career Mode
Juan Zapata is an attacking midfielder at Atlético Nacional, rated 69 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 74, CAM. By the standards of the role, that's decent. At 25 it's immediate output: what you see is what you get, no waiting.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
What role should Juan Zapata have?
Their place is in the hole, between the lines as CAM. Their value is creation: give them a free role behind the striker to link and assist. They can also play CM and CDM. The game also rewards them with roles like Playmaker and Playmaker, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
What makes them reliable: ball control (73) and agility (73). Their ball control is run-of-the-mill and it's the trait to build their game around.
Where do they struggle?
Their soft spots: curve (58) and composure (62). Things to keep in mind when building the team around them.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Worth around 2,4 M€ with 17 K€ wages. Not a bargain, but money well spent if you want a reliable starter from day one.
How far can they go?
They start from 69 with a ceiling of 74 — that's +5 of headroom. Some room left, but at their age improvement is slow now: don't expect a leap. Potential doesn't rise on its own: it needs games, not the bench.
What is Juan Zapata's best position?
Their best position is CAM, though they can also play CM and CDM.
How high can Juan Zapata's rating go?
Their potential is 74. They start from 69, so they can rise +5 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 2,4 M€, with 17 K€ wages.
Do they pass well?
Their vision is 68 — decent for their position.
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