EA FC 26 v1.4.2: Over 75 New Real Faces Added [Video]

EA FC 26 Title Update v1.4.2 is now available on all platforms (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch).

This update focuses on bringing more authenticity to the game with new real faces, manager likenesses and ICON/Hero additions with gameplay fixes, Career Mode improvements and Clubs bug fixes.

Some of the new scans are already active inside the game; others will appear in a future squad update (so keep an eye on your next roster push).

EA FC 26 v1.4.2 Update

New Real Faces

EA SPORTS added 36 new men’s face scans in v1.4.2. These will be delivered into rosters in the next squad update so expect them to show up in Career Mode and Kick Off once the roster patch goes live.

Premier League

• Filip Jørgensen – Chelsea
• Omar Alderete – Sunderland

EFL Championship

• Aidan Morris – Middlesbrough

LaLiga

• Pablo Ibáñez Lumbreras – Deportivo Alavés
• Joel Roca – Girona FC
• Jon Ander Olasagasti – Levante UD
• Pablo Durán – RC Celta

LaLiga 2

• Kim Min Su – FC Andorra
• Víctor Meseguer – Real Valladolid
• Javier Martón – SD Eibar
• César Gelabert Piña – Sporting Gijón

Serie A

• Michel Ndary Adopo – Cagliari
• Filippo Terracciano – Cremonese
• Kristian Thorstvedt – Sassuolo

Bundesliga

• Kaishu Sano – 1. FSV Mainz 05
• Nelson Weiper – 1. FSV Mainz 05
• Can Uzun – Eintracht Frankfurt
• Nathaniel Brown – Eintracht Frankfurt
• Daniel Elfadli – Hamburger SV
• William Mikelbrencis – Hamburger SV
• Yan Diomande – RB Leipzig
• Bazoumana Touré – TSG Hoffenheim
• Fisnik Asllani – TSG Hoffenheim
• Leon Avdullahu – TSG Hoffenheim
• Wouter Burger – TSG Hoffenheim
• Mio Backhaus – SV Werder Bremen
• Frederik Rønnow – Union Berlin

Bundesliga 2

• Jonas Meffert – Holstein Kiel

Ligue 1

• Aiyegun Tosin – FC Lorient
• Théo Le Bris – FC Lorient

Liga Portugal

• Gianluca Prestianni – SL Benfica

1A Pro League

• Kyriani Sabbe – Club Brugge KV

Major League Soccer

• Brandon Vazquez – Austin FC
• Nicolás Fernández – New York City FC

Liga Profesional de Fútbol

• Nazareno Colombo – Racing Club

Saudi Pro League

• Gastón Álvarez – Al Qadsiah

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Re-Added Legacy Faces

Some players had legacy face scans in older EA titles and have been re-added:

• Nicolás Benedetti – UD Las Palmas (LaLiga 2)
• Santiago Mosquera

Updated Real Faces

These player face updates were added and are already visible after the Title Update:

• Jules Koundé – FC Barcelona (LaLiga)
• Jordan Torunarigha – Hamburger SV (Bundesliga)
• Tim Lemperle – TSG Hoffenheim (Bundesliga)
• Jorrit Hendrix – Preußen Münster (Bundesliga 2)
• Manu Koné – AS Roma (Serie A)
• Roger Ibañez – Al Ahli (Saudi Pro League)

New Real Managers

EA added real manager face scans that will appear with the next roster push:

• Eusebio Di Francesco – Lecce (Serie A)
• Rui Borges – Sporting CP (Liga Portugal)
• Thomas Oostendorp – 1. FC Nürnberg (Frauen-Bundesliga)

Re-Added Real Managers

1 legacy real face for a manager is re-added to EA FC 26 via Title Update v1.4.2, and it will be available via a future squad update.

• Álvaro Arbeloa | Real Madrid (La Liga)

Updated Real Managers

1 updated real face for a manager has been added to EA FC 26 via Title Update v1.4.2, and it is now available.

• Vincenzo Italiano – Bologna (Serie A)

New ICONs & Heroes

Title Update v1.4.2 also added eight celebrated football legends to the ICONs & Heroes roster, they will be selectable in Player Career and available for Manager Career features via a future squad update:

1. Andrea Barzagli
2. Dunga
3. Esteban Cambiasso
4. Geoff Hurst
5. Mario Mandžukić
6. Oliver Bierhoff
7. Roy Makaay
8. Uli Hoeneß

New Women Faces

EA added 20 new women’s face scans in the Title Update; these will reach in-game squads via the next roster update:

• Alba Pérez – Granada CF (Liga F)
• Laura Sánchez Comuñas – Granada CF (Liga F)
• Katja Orschmann – 1. FC Union Berlin (Frauen-Bundesliga)
• Romane Lejeune – RC Lens (Première Ligue)
• Caroline Conti – Bay FC (NWSL)
• Dorian Bailey – Bay FC (NWSL)
• Joelle Anderson – Bay FC (NWSL)
• Tess Boade – Bay FC (NWSL)
• Taylor Malham – Chicago Red Stars (NWSL)
• Izzy Rodriguez – Kansas City Current (NWSL)
• Kayla Sharples – Kansas City Current (NWSL)
• Hannah Betfort – NC Courage (NWSL)
• Ryan Williams – NC Courage (NWSL)
• Courtney Petersen – Racing Louisville (NWSL)
• Jordyn Bloomer – Racing Louisville (NWSL)
• Claudia Dickey – Seattle Reign (NWSL)
• Phoebe McClernon – Seattle Reign (NWSL)
• Kaleigh Kurtz
• Ryan Gareis
• Miyabi Moriya

Updated Women Faces

Two women’s face scans were updated in London City Lionesses (FA Women’s Super League) and are already active:

• María Pérez
• Wassa Sangare

Exclusive Video

We’ve recorded an exclusive video featuring all the new players and managers mentioned above so you can see the quality of the new scans for yourself!

Final Whistle

Title Update v1.4.2 is a big step toward more authentic matchday presentation in EA FC 26.

Whether you play Career Mode, Clubs, or FUT, expect more accurate likenesses, refreshed manager faces and extra ICONs to choose from.

Some assets are live now; others will appear the moment EA releases the next squad update, so keep an eye on your roster downloads and Live Start Points.

Follow ReFIFA for screenshots, short highlights and detailed walkthroughs showing where each real face appears in Career Mode and Ultimate Team. Have a good day!