Central creator who dictates rhythm, receives between pressure lines and supplies progressive actions.
PLAYING STYLELinks deeper circulation to attacking midfield through combinations, carries and well-timed movement into the half-space.
FM26 TACTICAL FITUse as an Advanced Playmaker or Mezzala on support with a holder behind and runners ahead. Patient possession should still provide width and depth for progressive passes.
A high-level central midfielder assessed for progression, pressure management and influence across multiple phases.
STRENGTHSProgressive passing; close control; delivery; shooting threat.
RISKSInfluence can fall when preferred receiving zones are crowded and the surrounding attack provides too little width or movement in depth.
DEVELOPMENT AREASIncrease final-third efficiency while preserving positional discipline and reliable counter-pressure after ambitious forward actions.
OUTLOOKProven high-level FM26 option offering immediate first-team value in a role aligned with his established strengths.
FM26 SYSTEM FIT
How to use Brais Méndez
Use as an Advanced Playmaker or Mezzala on support with a holder behind and runners ahead. Patient possession should still provide width and depth for progressive passes.
PRIMARY SYSTEMFluid possession / attacking rotationsSUGGESTED ROLEAdvanced Playmaker · SupportKEY TEAM INSTRUCTIONKeep support close and provide runners beyond the ball.