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Joel Ndala FC 26 Career Mode player

Joel NdalaFC 26 Career Mode Rating & Potential

Sheffield Wednesday BadgeSheffield Wednesday
England Championship (2) LogoEngland Championship (2)
England FlagEngland
66
OVR
80
POT

Player Info

NameJoel Ndala
PositionLM
Alt. PositionsLW
Age20
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth1 Jun 2006
Height178cm (5' 10")
Weight73kg (161 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID74956

Joel Ndala FC 26 rating and potential

Joel Ndala is a development LM for Sheffield Wednesday in England Championship (2). At 66 overall with 80 potential, he has strong potential and profiles as a wonderkid in Career Mode. His strongest area is pace, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • Excellent pace
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
  • Finishing may need development
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Counter-attacking systems
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Loaned FromManchester City
Loan Ends1st July 2026
Value€2.1m
Wage€3k
Kit Number21
Joined2nd July 2023
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly ahead of their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
63.2
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+2.8
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
83%
+14 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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Joel Ndala key attributes

Pace
89
Shooting
59
Passing
57
Dribbling
72
Defending
30
Physical
59

Joel Ndala FC 26 attributes

Pace
91
Acceleration
88
Sprint Speed
Shooting
59
Finishing
57
Positioning
64
Shot Power
55
Long Shots
56
Penalties
54
Volleys
Passing
58
Vision
59
Crossing
47
FK Accuracy
51
Long Passing
60
Short Passing
60
Curve
Dribbling
87
Agility
92
Balance
58
Reactions
65
Composure
67
Ball Control
71
Dribbling
Defending
29
Interceptions
40
Heading Acc..
25
Def Aware..
34
Stand Tackle
23
Sliding Tackle
Physical
66
Jumping
64
Stamina
62
Strength
45
Aggression
Goalkeeping
11
Diving
9
Handling
12
Kicking
6
Positioning
8
Reflexes

Joel Ndala PlayStyles

Press Proven PlayStylePress Proven
Quick Step PlayStyleQuick Step

Joel Ndala roles

LM
Winger+
LM
Wide Playmaker+
LW
Inside Forward+

Joel Ndala positional ratings

ST
63
LW
66
RW
66
CAM
65
CM
58
LM
66
RM
66
CDM
48
CB
42
LB
50
RB
50

Joel Ndala FC 26 Career Mode FAQ

What is Joel Ndala's Career Mode potential?+

Joel Ndala has 80 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 66.

How much can Joel Ndala grow?+

Joel Ndala can grow by +14 overall, from 66 to 80 potential.

What is Joel Ndala's best position?+

Joel Ndala's main position is LM. He can also play LW.

Is Joel Ndala good in Career Mode?+

Joel Ndala is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a LM. At 66 overall with 80 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Joel Ndala's strongest attributes?+

Joel Ndala's strongest areas are Pace (89) and Dribbling (72), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

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