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João Pedro Career Mode Potential

Chelsea BadgeChelsea
England Premier League (1) LogoEngland Premier League (1)
Brazil FlagBrazil
82
OVR
86
POT

Player Info

NameJoão Pedro
PositionST
Alt. PositionsCAM
Age24
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth27 Sept 2001
Height186cm (6' 1")
Weight82kg (181 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID252042

João Pedro Career Mode rating and potential

João Pedro is a high-level ST for Chelsea in England Premier League (1). At 82 overall with 86 potential, he has excellent potential and profiles as a first-team option in Career Mode. His strongest area is dribbling, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • Reliable attacking output
  • Excellent long-term ceiling
  • Ready for first-team football
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
Best For
  • Top division saves
  • Clubs building around young talent

Current Club

Value€44m
Wage€130k
Kit Number20
Joined3rd July 2025
Contract Expiry2033

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
80.8
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+1.2
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
95%
+4 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 João Pedro in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
79
Shooting
82
Passing
73
Dribbling
83
Defending
38
Physical
74

All Attributes

Pace
80
Acceleration
79
Sprint Speed
Shooting
85
Finishing
84
Positioning
82
Shot Power
72
Long Shots
86
Penalties
79
Volleys
Passing
77
Vision
66
Crossing
54
FK Accuracy
72
Long Passing
79
Short Passing
73
Curve
Dribbling
81
Agility
77
Balance
83
Reactions
82
Composure
84
Ball Control
84
Dribbling
Defending
39
Interceptions
81
Heading Acc..
38
Def Aware..
27
Stand Tackle
23
Sliding Tackle
Physical
88
Jumping
75
Stamina
75
Strength
69
Aggression
Goalkeeping
7
Diving
6
Handling
10
Kicking
14
Positioning
8
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Chip Shot PlayStyleChip Shot
Precision Header PlayStylePrecision Header
Acrobatic PlayStyleAcrobatic
First Touch PlayStyleFirst Touch
Press Proven PlayStylePress Proven

Roles

ST
False 9+
ST
Poacher+
CAM
Shadow Striker+

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 João Pedro's Career Mode potential?+

João Pedro has 86 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 82.

How much can João Pedro grow?+

João Pedro can grow by +4 overall, from 82 to 86 potential.

What is João Pedro's best position?+

João Pedro's main position is ST. He can also play CAM.

Is João Pedro good in Career Mode?+

João Pedro is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 82 overall with 86 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are João Pedro's strongest attributes?+

João Pedro's strongest areas are Dribbling (83) and Shooting (82), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

João Pedro Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth