Much like FC Pro Live, Fantasy FC, and other live promos, Thunderstruck players also get upgrades in FC 26 depending on real-life results. The upgrades here are tied to domestic league performance.
There are no stats upgrades in Thunderstruck. Instead, the cards will get playstyles and roles, which are equally important. Keep reading to learn how the upgrades actually work and which Thunderstruck players have received them.
Thunderstruck Promo Upgrades in FC 26 Explained

FC 26 Thunderstruck players will get upgrades based on the domestic performances of their current or former club (for retired players like ICONs).
Here are the eligible upgrades and their requirements:
- Wins or draws 2 matches in the next 5 Domestic League matches: 1 Base PlayStyle
- Wins or draws 3 matches in the next 5 Domestic League matches: All Roles++ in all positions
- Scores 10 goals in the next 5 Domestic League matches: Plus 1 PS+ (Max 1 or base PlayStyle)
FC 26 Thunderstruck Upgrade Tracker
Name | Club | Upgrade 1 (PS) | Upgrade 2 (Roles++) | Upgrade 3 (PS+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli | Real Betis | 1/2 | 1/3 | 5/10 |
Adrien Thomasson | Lens | Completed | 2/3 | 4/10 |
Alexander Bah | Benfica | Completed | 2/3 | 3/10 |
Alessia Russo | Arsenal Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Alexia Putellas | Barça Femení | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Amaiur Sarriegi | Atlético Madrid Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Andrea Medina | Atlético Madrid Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Athenea | Real Madrid Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Barbara Bonasea | Juventus Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Barış Alper Yılmaz | Galatasaray | Completed | 2/3 | 4/10 |
Bastian Schweinsteiger | Bayern | Completed | 2/3 | 8/10 |
Birgit Prinz | Frankfurt Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Camille Abily | Lyon Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Christopher Nkunku | Milano (AC Milan) | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Christiane Endler | Lyon Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
David Beckham | Manchester United | Tiki Taka | 2/3 | 3/10 |
Dennis Bergkamp | Ajax | Completed | 2/3 | 3/10 |
Denis Zakaria | Monaco | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Diego Maradona | Napoli | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Diogo Dalot | Manchester United | Pinged Pass | 2/3 | 3/10 |
Dusan Vlahovic | Juventus | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Edmond Tapsoba | Leverkusen | 0/2 | 0/3 | 2/10 |
Eusebio | Benfica | Completed | 2/3 | 3/10 |
Fernando Torres | Atlético Madrid | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Fisnik Asllani | Hoffenheim | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Franck Ribery | Marseille | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Franz Beckenbauer | Bayern | Completed | 2/3 | 8/10 |
Gareth Bale | Spurs | Completed | 2/3 | 5/10 |
Giada Greggi | Roma Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Georgia Stanway | Bayern Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Grace Geyoro | London Lionesses | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Hakan Çalhanoğlu | Lombardia FC (Inter) | Completed | 2/3 | 5/10 |
Hayley Raso | Frankfurt Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Ivan Perisic | PSV | Completed | 2/3 | 5/10 |
Jade Rose | Man City Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Jamal Musiala | Bayern | Completed | 2/3 | 8/10 |
Jan Oblak | Atlético Madrid | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Julian Brandt | Borussia Dortmund | Completed | 2/3 | 4/10 |
Jurrien Timber | Arsenal | Aerial Fortress | 2/3 | 4/10 |
Jude Bellingham | Real Madrid | Intercept | 2/3 | 4/10 |
Juan Jesus | Napoli | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Josha Vagnoman | Stuttgart | 0/2 | 0/3 | 2/10 |
Lotta Schelin | Lyon Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Madeline Roth | Le Havre Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Marco Asensio | Fenerbahce | Completed | 2/3 | 2/10 |
Marcus Tavernier | Bournemouth | 0/2 | 0/3 | 2/10 |
Mattia Zaccagni | Lazio | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Melchie Dumornay | Lyon Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Nicolás Tagliafico | Lyon | 1/2 | 1/3 | 3/10 |
Nick Woltemade | Newcastle | Power Shot | Completed | 8/10 |
N’Golo Kante | Al Ittihad | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Olga Carmona | PSG Women | 1/2 | 1/3 | 5/10 |
Ousmane Diomande | Sporting | Completed | 2/3 | 5/10 |
Paolo Maldini | Milano (AC Milan) | 1/2 | 1/3 | 1/10 |
Pedro Neto | Chelsea | Completed | 2/3 | 2/10 |
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Marseille | 1/2 | 1/3 | 2/10 |
Quinten Timber | Feyenoord | Completed | 2/3 | 8/10 |
Raphinha | Barcelona | Technical | Completed | Completed |
Rivaldo | Barcelona | Quick Step | Completed | Completed |
Riyad Mahrez | Al Ahli | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Roberto Carlos | Real Madrid | Jockey | 2/3 | 4/10 |
Rodri | Man City | Incisive Pass | Completed | Completed |
Ronald Koeman | PSV | Completed | 2/3 | 5/10 |
Ryan Gravenberch | Liverpool | Pinged Pass | Completed | 6/10 |
Sam Kerr | Chelsea Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Samuel Eto’o | Barcelona | Rapid | Completed | Completed |
Selina Cerci | Hoffenheim Women | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Tajon Buchanan | Villarreal | Completed | 2/3 | 5/10 |
Theo Hernandez | Al Hilal | 0/2 | 0/3 | 0/10 |
Willian Pacho | PSG | 1/2 | 1/3 | 5/10 |
Wout Weghorst | Ajax | Completed | 2/3 | 3/10 |
Xavi | Barcelona | Relentless | Completed | Completed |
Players with completed written in columns have met the requirements for upgrades, but they're not live yet. All teams have yet to conclude all their 5 matches. We'll keep you updated on that and everything else.
That's everything about the Thunderstruck upgrade tracker in FC 26.
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