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Ayoub Chaikhoun Career Mode Potential

1. FC Nürnberg Badge1. FC Nürnberg
Germany 2. Bundesliga (2) LogoGermany 2. Bundesliga (2)
Morocco FlagMorocco
61
OVR
73
POT

Player Info

NameAyoub Chaikhoun
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCDM
Age20
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth23 Jan 2006
Height183cm (6' 0")
Weight76kg (168 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID79267

Ayoub Chaikhoun Career Mode rating and potential

Ayoub Chaikhoun is a development CM for 1. FC Nürnberg in Germany 2. Bundesliga (2). At 61 overall with 73 potential, he has solid 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
  • 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€800k
Wage€2k
Kit Number17
Joined2nd July 2025
Contract Expiry2029

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly ahead of their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
Ahead Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
57.7
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+3.3
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
84%
+12 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.

Similar Players

Players similar to Ayoub Chaikhoun in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
69
Shooting
50
Passing
58
Dribbling
67
Defending
53
Physical
53

All Attributes

Pace
72
Acceleration
67
Sprint Speed
Shooting
50
Finishing
55
Positioning
56
Shot Power
45
Long Shots
48
Penalties
45
Volleys
Passing
60
Vision
44
Crossing
46
FK Accuracy
61
Long Passing
65
Short Passing
58
Curve
Dribbling
71
Agility
67
Balance
59
Reactions
60
Composure
67
Ball Control
67
Dribbling
Defending
52
Interceptions
40
Heading Acc..
57
Def Aware..
56
Stand Tackle
52
Sliding Tackle
Physical
51
Jumping
55
Stamina
54
Strength
47
Aggression
Goalkeeping
9
Diving
13
Handling
11
Kicking
10
Positioning
7
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CM
Box-to-Box+

Positional Ratings

ST
84
LW
78
RW
78
CAM
78
CM
78
LM
78
RM
78
CDM
78
CB
78
LB
78
RB
78

FAQ

What is Ayoub Chaikhoun's Career Mode potential?+

Ayoub Chaikhoun has 73 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 61.

How much can Ayoub Chaikhoun grow?+

Ayoub Chaikhoun can grow by +12 overall, from 61 to 73 potential.

What is Ayoub Chaikhoun's best position?+

Ayoub Chaikhoun's main position is CM. He can also play CDM.

Is Ayoub Chaikhoun good in Career Mode?+

Ayoub Chaikhoun is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 61 overall with 73 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Ayoub Chaikhoun's strongest attributes?+

Ayoub Chaikhoun's strongest areas are Pace (69) and Dribbling (67), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Ayoub Chaikhoun Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth