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Al Hilal BadgeAl Hilal
Saudi Pro League (1) LogoSaudi Pro League (1)
Uruguay FlagUruguay
78
OVR
81
POT

Player Info

NameDarwin Núñez
PositionST
Alt. PositionsLWLM
Age27
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth25 Jun 1999
Height187cm (6' 2")
Weight81kg (179 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID253072

Darwin Núñez Career Mode rating and potential

Darwin Núñez is a strong ST for Al Hilal in Saudi Pro League (1). At 78 overall with 81 potential, he has strong potential and profiles as a rotation option 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
  • Strong physical presence
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
Best For
  • Counter-attacking systems

Current Club

Value€18m
Wage€24k
Kit Number7
Joined10th August 2025
Contract Expiry2028

National Team

Kit Number9

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
79.4
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-1.4
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
96%
+3 OVR remaining

Understanding the Career Mode growth curve

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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 Darwin Núñez in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
88
Shooting
77
Passing
72
Dribbling
74
Defending
49
Physical
82

All Attributes

Pace
86
Acceleration
89
Sprint Speed
Shooting
75
Finishing
82
Positioning
85
Shot Power
75
Long Shots
78
Penalties
74
Volleys
Passing
78
Vision
69
Crossing
61
FK Accuracy
68
Long Passing
74
Short Passing
75
Curve
Dribbling
70
Agility
64
Balance
74
Reactions
72
Composure
75
Ball Control
76
Dribbling
Defending
42
Interceptions
76
Heading Acc..
45
Def Aware..
52
Stand Tackle
39
Sliding Tackle
Physical
93
Jumping
79
Stamina
81
Strength
84
Aggression
Goalkeeping
14
Diving
10
Handling
12
Kicking
13
Positioning
10
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Rapid PlayStyleRapid
Quick Step PlayStyleQuick Step
Relentless PlayStyleRelentless

Roles

ST
Poacher+
ST
False 9+
LW
Inside Forward+

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 Darwin Núñez's Career Mode potential?+

Darwin Núñez has 81 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 78.

How much can Darwin Núñez grow?+

Darwin Núñez can grow by +3 overall, from 78 to 81 potential.

What is Darwin Núñez's best position?+

Darwin Núñez's main position is ST. He can also play LW, LM.

Is Darwin Núñez good in Career Mode?+

Darwin Núñez is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 78 overall with 81 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Darwin Núñez's strongest attributes?+

Darwin Núñez's strongest areas are Pace (88) and Physical (82), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Darwin Núñez Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth