James Tarkowski

CB

30 y.o.188 cm81 kg

OVR

79

POT

79

Value

€14.5M

Wage

€43K/wk

Career History

#30 Strongest Premier League Players

Profile

Preferred FootRight

Skill Moves

Weak Foot

International Rep.

Work RateMedium / High

Body TypeStocky (Tall)

Real FaceNo

Acceleration TypeControlled Lengthy

Specialities

None

Club

Everton England Premier League (1)

Rating

PositionRCB

Kit Number#6

JoinedJuly 2, 2022

Contract2026

View Everton →

National team

Not called up

Traits & PlayStyles

PlayStyles+

None

PlayStyles

Personality Traits

Solid Player Leadership

51PAC

46SHO

67PAS

63DRI

81DEF

80PHY

Pace

51

Acceleration

47

Sprint Speed

56

Shooting

46

Attacking Position

43

Finishing

40

Shot Power

63

Long Shots

38

Volleys

40

Penalties

52

Passing

67

Crossing

59

Short Passing

66

Long Passing

73

Curve

54

Free Kick Accuracy

53

Vision

62

Dribbling

63

Dribbling

55

Ball Control

64

Agility

55

Balance

53

Reactions

74

Composure

75

Defending

81

Tactical Awareness

76

Heading Accuracy

82

Standing Tackle

83

Sliding Tackle

81

Defensive Awareness

81

Physical

80

Jumping

82

Stamina

68

Strength

86

Aggression

85

Career History

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Steph Houghton	CB	England	Manchester City	79	79
Sara Gama	CB	Italy	Juventus	79	79
Dante	CB	Brazil	OGC Nice	79	79
Waldemar Anton	CB	Germany	VfB Stuttgart	79	80
Axel Disasi	CB	France	Chelsea	79	83
Ivana Andrés	CB	Spain	Real Madrid	79	80
Philipp Lienhart	CB	Austria	SC Freiburg	79	80
Azpilicueta	CB	Spain	Atlético de Madrid	79	79

Latest Updates

FC 26 Mar 31, 2026

81↗82Defensive Awareness

79↗81Reactions

FC 26 Feb 17, 2026

AddedCB Defender

RemovedCB Ball-Playing Defender

FC 25 → FC 26

63↗69Shot Power

53↘47Balance

40↗50Volleys

82↗84Sliding Tackle

€14.5M↘€13.5MValue

€64K↘€50KWage

AddedCB Stopper

RemovedCB Defender

FC 24 → FC 25

79↗80Potential

79↗80Overall Rating

81↗82Sliding Tackle

82↘80Jumping

85↗89Aggression

76↗78Tactical Awareness

56↘49Sprint Speed

47↘41Acceleration

74↗79Reactions

55↘52Agility

€43K↗€64KWage

AddedCB Defender

AddedCB Ball-Playing Defender

FIFA 23 → FC 24

87↘82Jumping

82↗85Aggression

71↗73Long Passing

84↗86Strength

63↗66Short Passing

78↘76Tactical Awareness

60↘56Sprint Speed

49↘47Acceleration

78↘74Reactions

76↘75Composure

€45K↘€43KWage

FIFA 22 → FIFA 23

80↘79Potential

80↘79Overall Rating

80↘79Sliding Tackle

83↘81Defensive Awareness

84↘83Aggression

70↘67Short Passing

82↘80Tactical Awareness

62↘60Sprint Speed

50↘49Acceleration

71↘67Stamina

79↘78Reactions

66↘65Ball Control

€18.0M↘€14.5MValue

€43K↗€45KWage

FIFA 21 → FIFA 22

82↗85Jumping

82↗83Heading Accuracy

63↘62Sprint Speed

55↘50Acceleration

€26.0M↘€24.5MValue

€63K↘€46KWage

FIFA 20 → FIFA 21

81↗82Heading Accuracy

84↗85Aggression

79↗82Tactical Awareness

61↗63Sprint Speed

77↗79Reactions

€15.5M↗€21.0MValue

€41K↗€60KWage