How to Complete Valentín Barco TOTS Honourable Mentions SBC in FC 26
By Alfie Carrington••2 min read
The Team of the Season (TOTS) campaign continues to deliver incredible content in FC 26, and the latest addition is a fan favorite from the Premier League. The Valentín Barco TOTS Honourable Mentions SBC is now live, offering players a chance to secure a highly versatile and technically gifted left-sided player for their Ultimate Team squads. Barco has been one of the most talked-about young talents since his move from Boca Juniors, and this special card reflects his impact on the pitch.
The Rise of the Argentine Wonderkid
Valentín Barco, often referred to as 'Colo', has rapidly transitioned from a South American prospect to a reliable creative outlet in Europe. Known for his exceptional crossing, flair, and ability to operate anywhere along the left flank, Barco represents the modern archetype of an attacking full-back. His performances for Brighton & Hove Albion have earned him this TOTS Honourable Mention, celebrating a season where he consistently defied his age with mature displays against top-tier opposition.
Valentín Barco
Earn a special TOTS Honourable Mentions Valentín Barco.
40,500
37,750
Requirements
- •Min. 1 Player Ligue 1 McDonald's
- •Team Rating: Min. 88
SBC Requirements and Total Cost
Completing this SBC is relatively straightforward compared to some of the heavyweight TOTS icons, making it an accessible option for most players. Currently, the estimated cost to complete the Valentín Barco challenge is approximately 40,500 on consoles and 37,750 on PC. Given that the market is currently flooded with high-rated fodder from TOTS packs, many users will be able to complete this using items already sitting in their club.
Why You Should Add Barco to Your Squad
The TOTS Honourable Mentions version of Barco offers significant upgrades over his base card, particularly in Pace, Dribbling, and Passing. Here are a few reasons why he fits the meta:
- Versatility: He can play LB, LWB, and LM, making him perfect for tactical shifts in-game.
- Technical Ability: High agility and balance combined with the Whipped Pass PlayStyle+ make him a lethal threat from out wide.
- Links: As an Argentine playing in the Premier League, he provides vital chemistry links to superstars like Enzo Fernández and Alexis Mac Allister.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the Valentín Barco SBC expire?
- The SBC is available until May 19, 2026, at 6:00 PM UTC.
- Is this SBC repeatable?
- No, this is a non-repeatable SBC that can only be completed once.
- What are the best chemistry styles for Barco?
- Depending on his position, an Anchor is ideal for LB to boost his defensive stats, while a Hunter or Engine works best if you use him as an attacking winger.
