William Hughes
Attributes
34 statsPace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
Attacking
Skill
Movement
Power
Mentality
Defending
Rating by position
Best position CDM 76 · +n = growth to potential 77The 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 William Hughes in Career Mode
William Hughes is a holding midfielder at Crystal Palace, rated 77 overall in FC 26, CDM. By the standards of the role, that's competent. At 30 they're a present-day asset: proven level and leadership for the dressing room. Their big weapon: aggression (84).
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play William Hughes?
Their place is in front of the defence as CDM. Their job is the dirty work: win the ball back, cover the full-backs when they push on and hold their position. They can also play CM. The game also rewards them with roles like Holding and Playmaker, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
Their weapons: aggression (84), short passing (79) and reading of the game (78). Their aggression is very good and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Their weak points: strength (60). Pick their role to hide those gaps.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Their market price sits around 10,6 M€, with 84 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 William Hughes's best position?
Their best position is CDM, though they can also play CM.
How high can William Hughes's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (77): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 10,6 M€, with 84 K€ wages.
Do they win the ball back well?
Their reading of the game is 78 — reliable for their position.
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