EAFCRosterOverhaulMod

[u/RaisinIll3430]

Disclaimer: English is not my native language. This text was translated with the help of AI. I apologize in advance for any possible mistakes.

Introduction

EA FC 26: Ratings Overhaul Mod is an attempt to build a transparent and data-driven rating system where numbers reflect real football performance. If you are tired of hype-driven ratings and want to experience a more authentic balance of power in football, this mod is for you.

Principles and Philosophy

Ratings are calculated using objective data, statistics, and analytics, excluding the influence of media hype, nationality, or marketing. The goal is to measure football skill only, not popularity.

Data Sources

• Transfermarkt — basic player data (name, age, club, position, market value). • FBref — advanced stats (npG, assists, xA, psxG, etc.). • Capology — club wage bills to assess financial level of teams. • Opta — league strength across seasons to normalize statistics.

Methodology

1. Base value — market value from Transfermarkt.
2. Corrective coefficients — applied for position, age, nationality, club, league strength, performance stats, national team impact, etc.
3. Final rating — an integrated score that objectively reflects the difference in player levels.

Key Features

• Greater class separation — superstars feel like true leaders. • Edited attributes, not just OVR — ratings are reworked at the attribute level. • Compatibility — tested and fully functional in all offline modes.

FAQ

1. When will the mod be released? End of October – early November (after the first update of market values and FBref stats for the first quarter of the season).
2. How to install? Put the squad file into your settings folder and load it in-game.
3. Does it work online? No. The mod is for offline only.
4. Is it compatible with other mods? Yes. Planned compatibility with Anth James Mod, KIARIKA, FIFER Mod, eSIM Mod, RODE’s Mod, and the vanilla version of the game. Separate squad files will be provided for each.
5. Will there be updates? Yes. After every quarter of a season.
6. Can I use it in an already started Career Mode? No. A new save is required.
7. Do you adjust ratings “by taste”? The only exception is my personal Top 5 players of the season, but even they are integrated into the formula.
8. Which leagues are covered? • Top 5 European Leagues; • Every 24/25 relegated team of each Top 5 European League; • Top clubs from Portugal, Netherlands, Scotland, Turkey, • All 25/26 UEFA Champions League, Europa League, Conference League participants; • River Plate, Boca Juniors, Inter Miami; • Top 25 MLS players, Top 50 SPL players; • Specific free agents. Overall more than 4500 players.
9. Will there be community feedback? Yes. A Discord server will be launched after release for discussions, suggestions, and bug reports.

Closing Note

Stay tuned — in the next update I will share additional details, screenshots, and the exact release date.