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Espen van Ee Career Mode Potential

Arouca BadgeArouca
Portugal Primeira Liga (1) LogoPortugal Primeira Liga (1)
Netherlands FlagNetherlands
67
OVR
78
POT

Player Info

NameEspen van Ee
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCM
Age23
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth6 Jul 2003
Height178cm (5' 10")
Weight68kg (150 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID277664

Espen van Ee Career Mode rating and potential

Espen van Ee is a development CDM for Arouca in Portugal Primeira Liga (1). At 67 overall with 78 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a high-upside young player in Career Mode. His strongest area is physicality, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€2.1m
Wage€3k
Kit Number22
Joined1st September 2025
Contract Expiry2029

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
68.6
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-1.6
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 Espen van Ee in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
65
Shooting
52
Passing
60
Dribbling
64
Defending
65
Physical
67

All Attributes

Pace
67
Acceleration
63
Sprint Speed
Shooting
51
Finishing
54
Positioning
58
Shot Power
55
Long Shots
47
Penalties
32
Volleys
Passing
61
Vision
48
Crossing
43
FK Accuracy
64
Long Passing
68
Short Passing
48
Curve
Dribbling
69
Agility
70
Balance
64
Reactions
61
Composure
64
Ball Control
62
Dribbling
Defending
66
Interceptions
57
Heading Acc..
64
Def Aware..
67
Stand Tackle
65
Sliding Tackle
Physical
65
Jumping
83
Stamina
60
Strength
66
Aggression
Goalkeeping
6
Diving
12
Handling
13
Kicking
13
Positioning
10
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CDM
Box Crasher
CDM
Centre-Half+
CM
Deep-Lying Playmaker+

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 Espen van Ee's Career Mode potential?+

Espen van Ee has 78 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 67.

How much can Espen van Ee grow?+

Espen van Ee can grow by +11 overall, from 67 to 78 potential.

What is Espen van Ee's best position?+

Espen van Ee's main position is CDM. He can also play CM.

Is Espen van Ee good in Career Mode?+

Espen van Ee is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 67 overall with 78 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Espen van Ee's strongest attributes?+

Espen van Ee's strongest areas are Physical (67) and Pace (65), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Espen van Ee Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth