James Tarkowski

CB

27 y.o.185 cm81 kg

OVR

80

POT

81

Value

€15.5M

Wage

€41K/wk

Career History

Profile

Preferred FootRight

Skill Moves

Weak Foot

International Rep.

Work RateMedium / High

Body TypeAverage (Tall)

Real FaceNo

Specialities

None

Club

Burnley England Premier League (1)

Rating

PositionRCB

Kit Number#5

JoinedFebruary 1, 2016

Contract2022

View Burnley →

National team

England International

Rating

Kit Number#30

View England →

Traits & PlayStyles

Long PasserPower Header

58PAC

46SHO

70PAS

65DRI

80DEF

79PHY

Pace

58

Acceleration

55

Sprint Speed

61

Shooting

46

Attacking Position

43

Finishing

40

Shot Power

63

Long Shots

38

Volleys

40

Penalties

52

Passing

70

Crossing

59

Short Passing

74

Long Passing

73

Curve

54

Free Kick Accuracy

53

Vision

65

Dribbling

65

Dribbling

61

Ball Control

68

Agility

55

Balance

53

Reactions

77

Composure

78

Defending

80

Tactical Awareness

79

Heading Accuracy

81

Standing Tackle

82

Sliding Tackle

79

Defensive Awareness

80

Physical

79

Jumping

82

Stamina

69

Strength

82

Aggression

84

Career History

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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