Unknown (Team/Federation Card featuring Turkey, Slovakia, Romania, and Kosovo)
Not Applicable · Multiple National Teams (Turkey, Slovakia, Romania, Kosovo)
Panini FIFA Contenders #516
Year & Era
2026 — Modern Era
Card Type
Insert or Match Schedule Checklist Card
Grade
Raw - Near Mint to Mint estimated (approx. PSA 8-9)
Rarity
Common base/insert card with high print run
Overall Assessment
A neat modern soccer federation insert card in solid raw condition, best suited for personal collection or team set completion rather than investment or grading
Condition Grade
Raw - Near Mint to Mint estimated (approx. PSA 8-9)
Centering Assessment
Slightly off-center top-to-bottom with a heavier top border
Surface Condition
Clean surface with standard gloss finish, no prominent scratches or stains visible
Corner Condition
Four sharp corners with slight softness typical of stack storage
Edge Condition
Clean edges with minimal chipping along the top and bottom borders
Print Quality
High resolution, sharp color separation, standard Panini modern printing quality
Estimated Value
$1 - $5 USD
Comparison to Known Examples
Consistent with standard retail pack pulls from the set with typical minor factory cutting variations
Authentication Tips
Verify standard Panini card stock thickness, micro-detailing on foil elements, and authentic back text
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading due to low raw market value
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed
Provenance Notes
Sourced directly from Panini FIFA Contenders retail or hobby packs
Historical Context
Reflects international association football (soccer/fussball) qualification matches leading towards major international tournaments
Market Trends
Stable low-end market value driven by general team collectors rather than player speculation
Investment Potential
Low investment potential; purely for team collectors or set builders
Similar Cards
Other Panini Contenders national team inserts and checklist cards from the same FIFA release
Display & Preservation
Standard penny sleeve and top-loader storage away from direct sunlight and humidity
Interesting Facts
Features multiple European football federations and highlights crucial playoff dates such as March 2026