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João Carvalho FC 26 Career Mode player

João CarvalhoFC 26 Career Mode Rating & Potential

Sporting de Braga BadgeSporting de Braga
Portugal Primeira Liga (1) LogoPortugal Primeira Liga (1)
Portugal FlagPortugal
61
OVR
72
POT

Player Info

NameJoão Carvalho
PositionGK
Alt. Positions
Age22
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth10 Apr 2004
Height192cm (6' 4")
Weight78kg (172 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID77188

João Carvalho FC 26 rating and potential

João Carvalho is a development GK for Sporting de Braga in Portugal Primeira Liga (1). At 61 overall with 72 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a high-upside young player in Career Mode. His strongest area is pace, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€650k
Wage€1k
Kit Number78
Joined3rd February 2025
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly behind their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
63.4
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-2.4
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
85%
+11 OVR remaining

Understanding the Career Mode growth curve

CareerScout compares a player's current rating against where they would normally be expected to be based on their age, position and potential. This helps show whether a player is developing ahead of schedule, roughly as expected, or still has room to catch up.

Expected OVR

Expected OVR is the rating CareerScout estimates the player would usually have at their current age, based on their position and potential. If their current rating is higher than this, they are ahead of their curve. If it is lower, they may still have more room to grow.

Curve Gap

Curve Gap is the difference between the player's current OVR and their expected OVR. A negative number means they are below the expected curve. A positive number means they are ahead of it.

Growth Outlook

Growth Outlook estimates whether a player's development may be boosted, normal or reduced compared to their expected curve. Players below their expected curve may grow faster, while players far ahead of it may slow down.

Peak Window

Peak Window shows the age range where players in that position usually reach their highest development level. For example, wingers tend to peak earlier than goalkeepers.

These values are estimates based on Career Mode development patterns. They are designed to help compare players and identify good long-term signings, but actual growth can still be affected by playtime, training, form and injuries.

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João Carvalho key attributes

Pace
64
Shooting
61
Passing
59
Dribbling
63
Defending
20
Physical
62

João Carvalho FC 26 attributes

Pace
16
Acceleration
25
Sprint Speed
Shooting
5
Finishing
5
Positioning
44
Shot Power
5
Long Shots
14
Penalties
5
Volleys
Passing
38
Vision
14
Crossing
13
FK Accuracy
28
Long Passing
28
Short Passing
13
Curve
Dribbling
31
Agility
23
Balance
40
Reactions
25
Composure
11
Ball Control
10
Dribbling
Defending
8
Interceptions
10
Heading Acc..
13
Def Aware..
14
Stand Tackle
10
Sliding Tackle
Physical
48
Jumping
22
Stamina
59
Strength
23
Aggression
Goalkeeping
64
Diving
61
Handling
59
Kicking
62
Positioning
63
Reflexes

João Carvalho PlayStyles

João Carvalho roles

GK
Goalkeeper+

João Carvalho positional ratings

ST
19
LW
18
RW
18
CAM
21
CM
23
LM
20
RM
20
CDM
22
CB
22
LB
18
RB
18

João Carvalho FC 26 Career Mode FAQ

What is João Carvalho's Career Mode potential?+

João Carvalho has 72 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 61.

How much can João Carvalho grow?+

João Carvalho can grow by +11 overall, from 61 to 72 potential.

What is João Carvalho's best position?+

João Carvalho's main position is GK. He can also play .

Is João Carvalho good in Career Mode?+

João Carvalho is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a GK. At 61 overall with 72 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are João Carvalho's strongest attributes?+

João Carvalho's strongest areas are Pace (64) and Dribbling (63), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

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