EA FC 26 Most Improved Players: Who Got The Highest Jump In OVR?

EA FC 26 is just a week away from its release, and the community has already been leaked with the information of the most improved players in the latest iteration of the EA FC franchise. While the community has been talking about a bunch of hyped stuff like the new FC 26 Icons or the rumoured FC 26 promos, the leakers have hinted at the arrival of some of the most improved cards in the new game. The new game meant that all the players were to be equipped with an updated overall rating. While some players received massive boosts to their OVR, some even faced drastic downgrades.

As per the latest updates, some young players have received major upgrades to their overall ratings. These youngsters will now be handy for your Ultimate Teams, should you give them a chance. All the most improved players belong to clubs from the English Premier League. Sportsdunia has compiled the list of the most improved players in the new EA FC 26.

FC 26 Most Improved Players Revealed

EA FC community's trusted source, took to their official X (formerly Twitter) to announce the new FC 26 Most Improved Players. @DonkTrading posted the tweet on September 9th, 2025, at 3:12 PM UTC.

The tweet also disclosed the official stats and playstyle of FC 26 Most Improved Players. These cards will become available to be signed on September 22nd, 2025.

FC 26 Most Improved Players Stats

As per the latest updates from sources, Arsenal's Myles Lewis Skelly has received the highest jump in overall rating in the new game. Arsenal's full back is now rated at 78, which is a massive 20 points jump from his previous rating. His card is now classified as 'Rare Gold'.

Everton's midfielder Dibling has also seen a meteoric rise in his OVR. The Midfielder has received a boost of +15, which makes him the second-highest upgraded card in the new game. Another Arsenal youngster, Nwaneri's on-pitch exploits have been rewarded with a boost in his OVR in FC 26. Nwaneri has received a boost of +12 to his OVR. The details of all the most improved players have been provided in the following table:

The biggest advantage of these upgrades is that these cards are now actually usable (not all). These cards can be used to complete Squad Building Challenges in the new game. You may even use some of them on the virtual pitch in the early stages of your FC 26 journey.