EA FC 26 Ultimate Team: Guide to build Real Madrid Past and Present squad

Real Madrid remains one of the most iconic clubs in world football, with a legacy built on historic legends and modern stars. In EA FC 26 Ultimate Team, players can recreate this dominance by assembling a Past and Present squad featuring some of the best talents to ever represent Los Blancos.

Whether you want the flair of Zidane and Ronaldo or the modern brilliance of Bellingham and Vinícius Jr., this hybrid lineup delivers a balance of technical control, attacking power, and defensive solidity. Here’s a full guide to building your Real Madrid Past and Present squad in EA FC 26 Ultimate Team.

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Best EA FC 26 formation and tactics for Real Madrid Past and Present squad

For a team like Real Madrid, the 4-3-3(2) formation works perfectly, allowing creative buildup while keeping attacking width. The formation supports Real Madrid’s fast counter-attacks and technical midfield play.

Build-Up Style: Counter

Defensive Approach: High

Line Height: 60

Player Roles and Instructions:

• LW: Winger (Balanced)
• ST: Advanced Forward (Attack)
• RW: Inside Forward (Attack)
• CAM: Playmaker (Roaming)
• LCM: Box-to-Box (Balanced)
• RCM: Half Winger (Attack)
• LB: Fullback (Defend)
• LCB: Defender (Defend)
• RCB: Stopper (Balanced)
• RB: Falseback (Balanced)
• GK: Goalkeeper (Defend)

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Real Madrid Past and Present squad cost in EA FC 26 Ultimate Team

The Real Madrid Past and Present squad is one of the most expensive builds in EA FC 26 Ultimate Team. The starting XI alone costs a huge sum; adding a strong bench would easily cost around 24.9 million FC Coins.

Position	Name	Overall Rating	Card Quality	Price (FC Coins)
LW	Vini Jr.	90	TOTW	920,000
ST	Ronaldo	94	Icon	14,500,000
RW	Gareth Bale	88	Icon	2,600,000
CAM	Zinedine Zidane	94	Icon	3,500,000
LCM	Toni Kroos	90	Icon	450,000
RCM	Jude Bellingham	90	Rare Gold	52,000
LB	Roberto Carlos	90	Icon	1,300,000
LCB	Fernando Hierro	88	Icon	209,000
RCB	Ricardo Carvalho	88	Hero	210,000
RB	Trent Alexander-Arnold	87	Cornerstone	189,000
GK	Thibaut Courtois	89	Rare Gold	44,200

The substitutes add both depth and tactical flexibility, giving the option to rotate between eras of Real Madrid’s greatness. The following players have immense quality to impact the match as soon as they enter the pitch.

Position	Alt. Position(s)	Name	Overall Rating	Card Quality	Price (FC Coins)
ST	—	Ferenc Puskás	92	Icon	1,580,000
ST	LM / LW	Kylian Mbappé	91	Rare Gold	1,900,000
CB	—	Fabio Cannavaro	89	Icon	890,000
LB	—	Marcelo	89	Icon	820,000
CM	RB / CDM	Federico Valverde	89	Cornerstone	1,400,000
CAM	—	Kaká	89	Icon	1,130,000
CDM	CM	Xabi Alonso	87	Icon	155,000
RB	RM	Achraf Hakimi	89	Rare Gold	147,000
ST	—	Cristiano Ronaldo	88	Cornerstone	995,000
RM	CM / RW	David Beckham	87	Icon	405,000
CB	—	Éder Militão	86	TOTW	427,000
CB	—	Antonio Rüdiger	86	Rare Gold	19,500

Building a Real Madrid Past and Present squad in EA FC 26 Ultimate Team offers a complete mix of history, skill, and power. From Ronaldo and Zidane to Bellingham and Vini Jr., this squad brings together legends and modern stars in a setup that mirrors Real Madrid’s attacking identity and relentless winning mentality.

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