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Noel Buck FC 26 Career Mode player

Noel BuckFC 26 Career Mode Rating & Potential

San Jose Earthquakes BadgeSan Jose Earthquakes
USA Major League Soccer (1) LogoUSA Major League Soccer (1)
England FlagEngland
64
OVR
78
POT

Player Info

NameNoel Buck
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCDMRW
Age21
Preferred FootLeft
Date of Birth6 Apr 2005
Height180cm (5' 11")
Weight72kg (159 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID266686

Noel Buck FC 26 rating and potential

Noel Buck is a development CM for San Jose Earthquakes in USA Major League Soccer (1). At 64 overall with 78 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid in Career Mode. His strongest area is dribbling, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • May struggle physically
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.4m
Wage€2k
Kit Number21
Joined24th April 2025
Contract Expiry2026

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
65.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-1.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
82%
+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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Noel Buck key attributes

Pace
68
Shooting
58
Passing
61
Dribbling
67
Defending
55
Physical
62

Noel Buck FC 26 attributes

Pace
68
Acceleration
68
Sprint Speed
Shooting
58
Finishing
60
Positioning
68
Shot Power
58
Long Shots
34
Penalties
46
Volleys
Passing
70
Vision
56
Crossing
38
FK Accuracy
62
Long Passing
64
Short Passing
36
Curve
Dribbling
68
Agility
61
Balance
63
Reactions
61
Composure
66
Ball Control
70
Dribbling
Defending
56
Interceptions
33
Heading Acc..
60
Def Aware..
60
Stand Tackle
51
Sliding Tackle
Physical
53
Jumping
68
Stamina
63
Strength
56
Aggression
Goalkeeping
5
Diving
13
Handling
7
Kicking
14
Positioning
15
Reflexes

Noel Buck PlayStyles

Noel Buck roles

CM
Box-to-Box+
CDM
Holding+

Noel Buck positional ratings

ST
61
LW
64
RW
64
CAM
64
CM
64
LM
64
RM
64
CDM
62
CB
57
LB
60
RB
60

Noel Buck FC 26 Career Mode FAQ

What is Noel Buck's Career Mode potential?+

Noel Buck has 78 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 64.

How much can Noel Buck grow?+

Noel Buck can grow by +14 overall, from 64 to 78 potential.

What is Noel Buck's best position?+

Noel Buck's main position is CM. He can also play CDM, RW.

Is Noel Buck good in Career Mode?+

Noel Buck is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 64 overall with 78 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Noel Buck's strongest attributes?+

Noel Buck's strongest areas are Pace (68) and Dribbling (67), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

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