Leeds United midfielder Anton Stach was the outstanding player of the weekend when the Whites beat Wolverhampton Wanderers.
It’s entirely possible that Leeds United have struck gold with Anton Stach, despite the fact that some Leeds fans wanted Stach to be dropped vs Wolves in the 3-1 at Molineux.
Some have already named Stach as Leeds’ best signing of 2025/26. He is yet to be substituted in a league game, having played the full 90 in each of Leeds’ five fixtures thus far.
After being the most vital player at Molineux, it was even sweeter that Stach teased Wolves ahead of Leeds’ visit. In scoring, Stach became one of three record breaking players for Leeds against Vitor Pereira and co.
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Leeds’ Anton Stach named in EAFC26 Team of the Week
In so many ways, Stach’s Wolves goal marked a momentous Leeds milestone. It was a stunning strike but he also got an assist for Noah Okafor and was dogged and industrious out of possession as well.
He was one of three goalscorers, with each being a new signing. However, even if Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Gabriel Gudmundsson also stood out, Stach was the standout player against Wolves.
Stach made Troy Deeney’s Team of the Week. In many ways, rightly so, with Stach rated the best Premier League player of the weekend for the fifth matchday of the campaign above all others.
Alan Shearer enjoyed Stach’s performance at Molineux and Leeds fans will love the latest reveal even more, especially for those who play EA Sports’ FC26.
Stach has been named in the second Team of the Week for the season. However, that includes players from all over Europe. Stach is one of 23 players in the database named in the team, according to FUT Scoreboard.
He has been boosted from 79 to 82 in overall, with 74 pace, 71 shooting, 80 passing, 76 dribbling, 82 defending, and 83 physical for his Ultimate Team TOTW card.
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Anton Stach is Leeds’ best outfield player on FC 26
Willy Gnonto was fuming with his FC26 reveal but Stach will love this, but also the fact he is the highest-rated player for Leeds in the game, aside from Lucas Perri.
Per Talk Leeds on Instagram, the ratings for the whole squad have been revealed. Perri is an 81 but Stach is a 79, which is two higher than any other player.
He is also the highest outfield player in the team. It makes him one of Leeds’ best players both in real life and the virtual world. The full game FC26 game is out this week on Friday.
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