Patrik Mercado
Attributes
34 statsPace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
Attacking
Skill
Movement
Power
Mentality
Defending
Rating by position
Best position CAM 70 · +n = growth to potential 81The 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 Patrik Mercado in Career Mode
Patrik Mercado is a midfielder at Independiente del Valle, rated 70 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 81, CM. By the standards of the role, that's unremarkable. They're 21 with a ceiling of 81: with minutes, in two or three seasons they're a different player.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Patrik Mercado?
Their place is in central midfield as CM. They're the engine of midfield: circulate the ball, start moves and connect defence to attack. Surround them with legs that run for them. They can also play CAM and CDM. The game also rewards them with roles like Playmaker and Box-to-Box, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
Where they really hurt you is vision (75) and stamina (75). Their vision is reliable and it's the trait to build their game around.
Where do they struggle?
It's not all good: composure (60). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they a good buy?
Worth around 4,2 M€ with 12 K€ 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 2025, you have leverage to bring the price down.
How far can they go?
They start from 70 with a ceiling of 81 — that's +11 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Potential doesn't rise on its own: it needs games, not the bench.
What is Patrik Mercado's best position?
Their best position is CM, though they can also play CAM and CDM.
How high can Patrik Mercado's rating go?
Their potential is 81. They start from 70, so they can rise +11 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 4,2 M€, with 12 K€ wages.
Are they reliable on the ball?
Their short passing is 71 — run-of-the-mill for their position.
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