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Malick Fofana Career Mode Potential

Olympique Lyonnais BadgeOlympique Lyonnais
France Ligue 1 (1) LogoFrance Ligue 1 (1)
Belgium FlagBelgium
78
OVR
86
POT

Player Info

NameMalick Fofana
PositionLM
Alt. PositionsLW
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth1 Apr 2005
Height170cm (5' 7")
Weight60kg (132 lbs)
Body TypeShort & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID256420

Malick Fofana Career Mode rating and potential

Malick Fofana is a strong LM for Olympique Lyonnais in France Ligue 1 (1). At 78 overall with 86 potential, he has excellent potential and profiles as a wonderkid 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 pace
  • High growth potential
  • Excellent long-term ceiling
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
  • Finishing may need development
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Clubs building around young talent
  • Counter-attacking systems

Current Club

Value€31.5m
Wage€17k
Kit Number11
Joined11th January 2024
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is ahead of their expected development curve, so growth may slow down.

Reduced
Curve Status
Ahead Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
72.2
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+5.8
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
91%
+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 Malick Fofana in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
86
Shooting
69
Passing
70
Dribbling
82
Defending
40
Physical
48

All Attributes

Pace
87
Acceleration
86
Sprint Speed
Shooting
74
Finishing
74
Positioning
64
Shot Power
66
Long Shots
58
Penalties
62
Volleys
Passing
71
Vision
71
Crossing
52
FK Accuracy
64
Long Passing
74
Short Passing
64
Curve
Dribbling
89
Agility
89
Balance
75
Reactions
77
Composure
79
Ball Control
84
Dribbling
Defending
41
Interceptions
32
Heading Acc..
35
Def Aware..
43
Stand Tackle
41
Sliding Tackle
Physical
51
Jumping
69
Stamina
36
Strength
51
Aggression
Goalkeeping
11
Diving
6
Handling
13
Kicking
9
Positioning
11
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Gamechanger PlayStyleGamechanger
Technical PlayStyleTechnical

Roles

LM
Inside Forward+
LM
Winger+
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 Malick Fofana's Career Mode potential?+

Malick Fofana has 86 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 78.

How much can Malick Fofana grow?+

Malick Fofana can grow by +8 overall, from 78 to 86 potential.

What is Malick Fofana's best position?+

Malick Fofana's main position is LM. He can also play LW.

Is Malick Fofana good in Career Mode?+

Malick Fofana is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a LM. At 78 overall with 86 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Malick Fofana's strongest attributes?+

Malick Fofana's strongest areas are Pace (86) and Dribbling (82), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Malick Fofana Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth