Olaetxea
Attributes
34 statsPace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
Attacking
Skill
Movement
Power
Mentality
Defending
Rating by position
Best position CM 71 · +n = growth to potential 71The 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 Olaetxea in Career Mode
Olaetxea is a central midfielder at SD Eibar, rated 71 overall in FC 26, CM. By the standards of the role, that's unremarkable. At 32 they're a present-day asset: proven level and leadership for the dressing room.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
What role should Olaetxea have?
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 CDM and CB. The game also rewards them with roles like Deep-Lying playmaker and Holding, which reinforce that profile.
What are their strengths?
Their best assets are stamina (80) and short passing (72). Their stamina is very good and it's the trait to build their game around.
Where do they struggle?
For their role there's no weakness of note; a very well-rounded player.
Are they a good buy?
Their market price sits around 1,8 M€, with 11 K€ in wages. Worth it as a one-season stopgap; don't expect to resell high. And with a contract until 2027, you have leverage to bring the price down.
What is Olaetxea's best position?
Their best position is CM, though they can also play CDM and CB.
How high can Olaetxea's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (71): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 1,8 M€, with 11 K€ wages.
Are they reliable on the ball?
Their short passing is 72 — run-of-the-mill for their position.
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