To update to the latest 2025/2026 season on PC or Console, you need a high-quality "Option File" in .rar format. These community-made files update team names, kits, and the latest winter transfers (January 2026). Recommended Sources
: Format a USB drive to FAT32. Create a folder named WEPES in all caps. To update to the latest 2025/2026 season on
Choose an Option File based on your current setup (e.g., Smoke Patch, T99 Patch, or Vanilla game): then Select All
: Place the extracted Option File contents inside the WEPES folder. Import to Console : Plug the USB into your console and launch PES 2021. Go to Settings > Edit > Import/Export . To update to the latest 2025/2026 season on
Select , then Select All , and check the boxes for "Apply player and squad data".