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James Ampofo Career Mode Potential

Strømsgodset Toppfotball BadgeStrømsgodset Toppfotball
Norway Eliteserien (1) LogoNorway Eliteserien (1)
Ghana FlagGhana
63
OVR
71
POT

Player Info

NameJames Ampofo
PositionST
Alt. Positions
Age22
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth21 Oct 2003
Height184cm (6' 0")
Weight73kg (161 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID79573

James Ampofo Career Mode rating and potential

James Ampofo is a development ST for Strømsgodset Toppfotball in Norway Eliteserien (1). At 63 overall with 71 potential, he has solid 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
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
  • Finishing may need development
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.1m
Wage€1k
Kit Number99
Joined12th July 2025
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
62.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+0.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
89%
+8 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 James Ampofo in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
84
Shooting
61
Passing
52
Dribbling
63
Defending
18
Physical
59

All Attributes

Pace
83
Acceleration
85
Sprint Speed
Shooting
64
Finishing
60
Positioning
59
Shot Power
60
Long Shots
60
Penalties
55
Volleys
Passing
42
Vision
53
Crossing
51
FK Accuracy
54
Long Passing
58
Short Passing
33
Curve
Dribbling
71
Agility
70
Balance
59
Reactions
59
Composure
63
Ball Control
62
Dribbling
Defending
18
Interceptions
56
Heading Acc..
11
Def Aware..
12
Stand Tackle
15
Sliding Tackle
Physical
72
Jumping
60
Stamina
59
Strength
54
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
6
Handling
8
Kicking
8
Positioning
10
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

ST
Advanced 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 James Ampofo's Career Mode potential?+

James Ampofo has 71 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 63.

How much can James Ampofo grow?+

James Ampofo can grow by +8 overall, from 63 to 71 potential.

What is James Ampofo's best position?+

James Ampofo's main position is ST. He can also play .

Is James Ampofo good in Career Mode?+

James Ampofo is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 63 overall with 71 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are James Ampofo's strongest attributes?+

James Ampofo's strongest areas are Pace (84) and Dribbling (63), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

James Ampofo Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth