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Fábio Silva Career Mode Potential

Borussia Dortmund BadgeBorussia Dortmund
Germany 1. Bundesliga (1) LogoGermany 1. Bundesliga (1)
Portugal FlagPortugal
79
OVR
85
POT

Player Info

NameFábio Silva
PositionST
Alt. PositionsCAMLW
Age23
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth20 Jul 2002
Height185cm (6' 1")
Weight75kg (165 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID252037

Fábio Silva Career Mode rating and potential

Fábio Silva is a strong ST for Borussia Dortmund in Germany 1. Bundesliga (1). At 79 overall with 85 potential, he has excellent potential and profiles as a high-upside young player 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 long-term ceiling
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
Best For
  • Clubs building around young talent

Current Club

Value€28m
Wage€47k
Kit Number21
Joined30th August 2025
Contract Expiry2030

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
77.4
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+1.6
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
93%
+6 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 Fábio Silva in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
81
Shooting
76
Passing
67
Dribbling
81
Defending
33
Physical
78

All Attributes

Pace
79
Acceleration
83
Sprint Speed
Shooting
77
Finishing
81
Positioning
79
Shot Power
69
Long Shots
75
Penalties
75
Volleys
Passing
74
Vision
45
Crossing
46
FK Accuracy
70
Long Passing
78
Short Passing
52
Curve
Dribbling
79
Agility
79
Balance
79
Reactions
76
Composure
83
Ball Control
81
Dribbling
Defending
32
Interceptions
80
Heading Acc..
22
Def Aware..
28
Stand Tackle
26
Sliding Tackle
Physical
87
Jumping
83
Stamina
74
Strength
77
Aggression
Goalkeeping
6
Diving
12
Handling
7
Kicking
8
Positioning
13
Reflexes

PlayStyles

First Touch PlayStyleFirst Touch
Press Proven PlayStylePress Proven

Roles

ST
Poacher+
ST
False 9+
CAM
Shadow Striker+
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 Fábio Silva's Career Mode potential?+

Fábio Silva has 85 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 79.

How much can Fábio Silva grow?+

Fábio Silva can grow by +6 overall, from 79 to 85 potential.

What is Fábio Silva's best position?+

Fábio Silva's main position is ST. He can also play CAM, LW.

Is Fábio Silva good in Career Mode?+

Fábio Silva is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 79 overall with 85 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Fábio Silva's strongest attributes?+

Fábio Silva's strongest areas are Pace (81) and Dribbling (81), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Fábio Silva Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth