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Mark Verkuijl Career Mode Potential

Ajax BadgeAjax
Holland Eredivisie (1) LogoHolland Eredivisie (1)
Netherlands FlagNetherlands
61
OVR
74
POT

Player Info

NameMark Verkuijl
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCM
Age20
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth11 Feb 2006
Height173cm (5' 8")
Weight70kg (154 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID85176

Mark Verkuijl Career Mode rating and potential

Mark Verkuijl is a development CDM for Ajax in Holland Eredivisie (1). At 61 overall with 74 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid in Career Mode. His strongest area is defending, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • May struggle physically
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€750k
Wage€2k
Kit Number44
Joined5th April 2026
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly ahead of their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
58.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+2.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
82%
+13 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 Mark Verkuijl in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
58
Shooting
43
Passing
59
Dribbling
56
Defending
62
Physical
56

All Attributes

Pace
59
Acceleration
58
Sprint Speed
Shooting
42
Finishing
44
Positioning
51
Shot Power
36
Long Shots
48
Penalties
39
Volleys
Passing
57
Vision
58
Crossing
46
FK Accuracy
65
Long Passing
62
Short Passing
48
Curve
Dribbling
56
Agility
52
Balance
56
Reactions
62
Composure
58
Ball Control
55
Dribbling
Defending
65
Interceptions
55
Heading Acc..
60
Def Aware..
64
Stand Tackle
61
Sliding Tackle
Physical
59
Jumping
54
Stamina
57
Strength
56
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
11
Handling
13
Kicking
9
Positioning
15
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CDM
Holding+

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 Mark Verkuijl's Career Mode potential?+

Mark Verkuijl has 74 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 61.

How much can Mark Verkuijl grow?+

Mark Verkuijl can grow by +13 overall, from 61 to 74 potential.

What is Mark Verkuijl's best position?+

Mark Verkuijl's main position is CDM. He can also play CM.

Is Mark Verkuijl good in Career Mode?+

Mark Verkuijl is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 61 overall with 74 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Mark Verkuijl's strongest attributes?+

Mark Verkuijl's strongest areas are Defending (62) and Passing (59), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Mark Verkuijl Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth