CAM Roles - EA FC 26

Browse through the different Roles and Focus for the Central Attacking Midfielder position in EA SPORTS FC 26. Find the best fit for your Ultimate Team Squad.

Playmaker CAM

This player tends to be the creative fulcrum of a midfield, given license to roam and create space and opportunities for attacks. Likely to be out of position if the opposition counters.

Focus

Balanced

When asked to be Balanced, the Playmaker will offer defensive support when needed, as well as orchestrating attacks.

Creative
Versatile
Pass Option
Stamina Usage

Build-Up

With Build-Up, the Playmaker is asked to drop deeper to get the ball, and orchestrate an attack.

Creative
Build-Up Support
Movement
Supports Attacks

Roaming

When set to Roaming, the Playmaker will have freedom to explore the pitch to find the best spaces to support attacks.

Creative
Movement
Out of Position
Supports the Defence

Half-Winger CAM

A midfielder who provides width when their team is in possession, moving along the flanks to offer a wide threat. Particularly effective when one of three central midfielders.

Focus

Roaming

When set to Roaming, this attacking Half-Winger will freely alternate the side on which they attack, even during plays.

Dynamic Side
Attacking
Wide Support
Out of Position

Attack

When set to Attack, the Half Winger can advance freely, sacrificing defensive responsibilities.

Wide Support
Attacking
Out of Position
Defence Support

Balanced

When Balanced, the Half Winger will alternate equally between attacking and defending in a measured way.

Wide Support
Versatile
Movement
Stamina Usage

Classic 10 CAM

A traditional attacking midfielder, through whom most creative and attacking play will go through.

Focus

Versatile

When set to Versatile, the Classic 10 will use their best judgement when determining if they should stay central or use the pitch's width during attacks.

Dynamic Width
Creative
Supports Attacks
Out of Position

Wide

When set to Wide, the Classic 10 is able to drift out to the wing, and dictate attacks from anywhere across the width of the pitch.

Supports Attacks
Creative
Wide Support
Supports the Defence

Attack

When asked to Attack, the Classic 10 will maintain their position in the pocket behind the forward line, operating as the team's chief creative force.

Supports Attacks
Creative
Limited Versatility
Lacks Mobility

Shadow Striker CAM

An attack-minded midfielder who plays in the 'hole' behind the strikers. Their well-timed runs into the box will result in plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.

Focus

Attack

When set to Attack, the Shadow Striker will focus on making late runs into the box, filling the space behind the striker.

Attacking Runs
Support Centrally
Stamina Usage
Defence Support