eFootball Essugo - Stats & Build (Chelsea B Selection 14 Aug ’26)

04/09/2026

In short

The card: a Highlight DMF that reaches 94 at max training
Strengths: Speed (#1), Jumping (#3), Ball Control (#4)
How to train it: push the strengths further, starting with Speed
What this page covers: the Highlight version of Dario Essugo (this player has 4 cards in total — see the position rankings for how the others compare)

Contents

Player Review
Basic info (Highlight)
Stats (Highlight · Lv1)
Position Proficiency
Player skills
Recommended Additional Skills
Player Progression
Compare with other players
Where this card ranks
Summary
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Player Review

Rating★☆☆☆☆C

Counting every card in the game, this one sits #147 of 3,393 DMF cards and #149 of 3,589 Box To Box cards, with a max-level overall of 94. It is currently the strongest Dario Essugo card released.

How the rating is decided

SS Top 5 in either the position or the playing-style overall ranking
S Outside the top 5, but a max-level overall of 100 or more
A Overall 98–99
B Overall 95–97
C Overall below 95

Basic info (Highlight)

DMF

Dario Essugo

PositionDMF

Preferred footRight

Attacking styleBox To Box

Defensive styleBox To Box

Height178 cm

Age21

Max levelLv39

Progression points76

Overall at Lv180

Overall at max level94

Special skillsNone

Available fromChelsea B Selection 14 Aug ’26

Stats (Highlight · Lv1)

Attacking

Attacking Awareness64

Ball Control77

Dribbling69

Tight Possession74

Low Pass76

Lofted Pass71

Finishing60

Heading60

Set Piece Taking60

Curl63

Physical

Speed77

Acceleration72

Kicking Power78

Jumping77

Physical Contact75

Balance73

Stamina78

Defending

Defensive Awareness68

Tackling74

Aggression77

Defensive Engagement75

Goalkeeping

GK Awareness40

GK Catching40

GK Parrying40

GK Reflexes40

GK Reach40

Weak foot usageAverage

Weak foot accuracyAverage

FormSteady

Injury resistanceAverage

Position Proficiency

LWF

LMF

AMF

CMF

DMF

RWF

RMF

Best position (DMF, CMF)

Not suited

Player skills

Dribbling

Marseille Turn

Shooting

Long-range Shooting

Rising Shot

Defending

Interception

Aerial Superiority

Mental

Fighting Spirit

Recommended Additional Skills

If you are adding skills through skill training, these suit a DMF.

＋One-touch Passkeeps tempo

＋Through Passingcreates chances

＋Low Lofted Passfast, accurate balls in behind

＋Weighted Passsoft, controllable lobs

＋Pinpoint Crossingbetter crossing

Player Progression

Spend the progression points, add boosters and pick a manager to see how the stats and the overall change.

Compare with other players

This card is already loaded against Dario Essugo (Highlight, 94) — the strongest Dario Essugo card released so far. Change either side to compare against anyone.

Where this card ranks

By position

DMF overall ranking

#449 ~~/ 3,393 cards~~

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By playing style

Box To Box overall ranking

#433 ~~/ 3,589 cards~~

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Among this player’s cards

Dario Essugo all-time cards

#2 ~~/ 4 cards~~

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Overall is compared at max level, across every card in the game — Standard, Epic and pack-exclusive alike. Cards on the same overall are ordered by the sum of their stats.

Summary

✓Dario Essugo (Highlight)

Dario Essugo (Highlight) caps at Lv39 with a max-level overall of 94
It has 76 progression points to spend
Among the 4 cards of this player it ranks #2 — see the position rankings for how it compares to Epic and pack cards

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Author of this article

Mikel

Mikel is the editor of eFootball LABO. A long-time eFootball player (peak Division 1, peak rating 1,920), he writes from real play and hands-on testing.