CareerScout Logo

Viewing FC 26 · Updated

Cian Ashford Career Mode headshot

Cian Ashford Career Mode Potential

Cardiff City BadgeCardiff City
England League One (3) LogoEngland League One (3)
Wales FlagWales
65
OVR
76
POT

Player Info

NameCian Ashford
PositionRM
Alt. PositionsLMRW
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth25 Sept 2004
Height179cm (5' 10")
Weight72kg (159 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID70026

Cian Ashford Career Mode rating and potential

Cian Ashford is a development RM for Cardiff City in England League One (3). At 65 overall with 76 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
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
  • Finishing may need development
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.6m
Wage€1k
Kit Number45
Joined17th June 2023
Contract Expiry2030

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
63.8
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+1.2
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
86%
+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.

Similar Players

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

Key Attributes

Pace
77
Shooting
63
Passing
58
Dribbling
66
Defending
26
Physical
59

All Attributes

Pace
79
Acceleration
76
Sprint Speed
Shooting
64
Finishing
63
Positioning
64
Shot Power
61
Long Shots
57
Penalties
62
Volleys
Passing
63
Vision
61
Crossing
52
FK Accuracy
46
Long Passing
61
Short Passing
51
Curve
Dribbling
76
Agility
75
Balance
63
Reactions
61
Composure
64
Ball Control
66
Dribbling
Defending
23
Interceptions
56
Heading Acc..
20
Def Aware..
25
Stand Tackle
19
Sliding Tackle
Physical
69
Jumping
66
Stamina
57
Strength
54
Aggression
Goalkeeping
10
Diving
8
Handling
13
Kicking
10
Positioning
7
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

RM
Winger+
LM
Winger+

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 Cian Ashford's Career Mode potential?+

Cian Ashford has 76 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 65.

How much can Cian Ashford grow?+

Cian Ashford can grow by +11 overall, from 65 to 76 potential.

What is Cian Ashford's best position?+

Cian Ashford's main position is RM. He can also play LM, RW.

Is Cian Ashford good in Career Mode?+

Cian Ashford is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a RM. At 65 overall with 76 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Cian Ashford's strongest attributes?+

Cian Ashford's strongest areas are Pace (77) and Dribbling (66), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Cian Ashford Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth