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Joe Hodge Career Mode Potential

Tondela BadgeTondela
Portugal Primeira Liga (1) LogoPortugal Primeira Liga (1)
Republic of Ireland FlagRepublic of Ireland
65
OVR
74
POT

Player Info

NameJoe Hodge
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCMCAM
Age23
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth15 Sept 2002
Height172cm (5' 8")
Weight68kg (150 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID261032

Joe Hodge Career Mode rating and potential

Joe Hodge is a development CDM for Tondela in Portugal Primeira Liga (1). At 65 overall with 74 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
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.5m
Wage€2k
Kit Number10
Joined19th July 2025
Contract Expiry2029

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly behind their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
67.3
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-2.3
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
88%
+9 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 Joe Hodge in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
74
Shooting
55
Passing
60
Dribbling
68
Defending
62
Physical
71

All Attributes

Pace
83
Acceleration
67
Sprint Speed
Shooting
51
Finishing
57
Positioning
66
Shot Power
53
Long Shots
53
Penalties
48
Volleys
Passing
63
Vision
53
Crossing
47
FK Accuracy
60
Long Passing
65
Short Passing
53
Curve
Dribbling
77
Agility
86
Balance
67
Reactions
64
Composure
66
Ball Control
66
Dribbling
Defending
65
Interceptions
48
Heading Acc..
61
Def Aware..
63
Stand Tackle
61
Sliding Tackle
Physical
73
Jumping
70
Stamina
71
Strength
70
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
8
Handling
5
Kicking
8
Positioning
15
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CDM
Holding+
CM
Deep-Lying Playmaker+
CAM
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 Joe Hodge's Career Mode potential?+

Joe Hodge has 74 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 65.

How much can Joe Hodge grow?+

Joe Hodge can grow by +9 overall, from 65 to 74 potential.

What is Joe Hodge's best position?+

Joe Hodge's main position is CDM. He can also play CM, CAM.

Is Joe Hodge good in Career Mode?+

Joe Hodge is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 65 overall with 74 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Joe Hodge's strongest attributes?+

Joe Hodge's strongest areas are Pace (74) and Physical (71), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Joe Hodge Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth