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Mallory Swanson Career Mode Potential

Chicago Stars FC BadgeChicago Stars FC
USA NWSL (1) LogoUSA NWSL (1)
United States FlagUnited States
86
OVR
86
POT

Player Info

NameMallory Swanson
PositionLM
Alt. PositionsSTLW
Age28
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth30 Apr 1998
Height163cm (5' 4")
Weight54kg (119 lbs)
Body TypeShort & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID232073

Mallory Swanson Career Mode rating and potential

Mallory Swanson is a elite LM for Chicago Stars FC in USA NWSL (1). At 86 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
  • Elite dribbling
  • Strong passing ability
  • 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
  • Wide attacking systems

Current Club

Value€68.5m
Wage€45k
Kit Number9
Joined2nd January 2021
Contract Expiry2028

National Team

Kit Number9

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
86
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
0
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
100%
+0 OVR remaining

Understanding the Career Mode growth curve

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Expected OVR

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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 Mallory Swanson in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
84
Shooting
80
Passing
82
Dribbling
84
Defending
42
Physical
68

All Attributes

Pace
83
Acceleration
85
Sprint Speed
Shooting
80
Finishing
88
Positioning
81
Shot Power
80
Long Shots
75
Penalties
70
Volleys
Passing
86
Vision
78
Crossing
76
FK Accuracy
78
Long Passing
86
Short Passing
73
Curve
Dribbling
80
Agility
88
Balance
82
Reactions
78
Composure
86
Ball Control
85
Dribbling
Defending
36
Interceptions
68
Heading Acc..
43
Def Aware..
41
Stand Tackle
39
Sliding Tackle
Physical
76
Jumping
80
Stamina
61
Strength
70
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
11
Handling
15
Kicking
17
Positioning
16
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Finesse Shot PlayStyleFinesse Shot
Technical PlayStyleTechnical
First Touch PlayStyleFirst Touch

Roles

LM
Inside Forward++
LM
Winger+
ST
False 9++

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 Mallory Swanson's Career Mode potential?+

Mallory Swanson has 86 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 86.

How much can Mallory Swanson grow?+

Mallory Swanson can grow by 0 overall, from 86 to 86 potential.

What is Mallory Swanson's best position?+

Mallory Swanson's main position is LM. He can also play ST, LW.

Is Mallory Swanson good in Career Mode?+

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

What are Mallory Swanson's strongest attributes?+

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

Mallory Swanson Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth