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Martin Ødegaard Career Mode Potential

Arsenal BadgeArsenal
England Premier League (1) LogoEngland Premier League (1)
Norway FlagNorway
86
OVR
87
POT

Player Info

NameMartin Ødegaard
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCAM
Age27
Preferred FootLeft
Date of Birth18 Dec 1998
Height178cm (5' 10")
Weight68kg (150 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID222665

Martin Ødegaard Career Mode rating and potential

Martin Ødegaard is a elite CM for Arsenal in England Premier League (1). At 86 overall with 87 potential, he has excellent potential and profiles as a first-team option in Career Mode. His strongest area is passing, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • Elite dribbling
  • Strong passing ability
  • Excellent long-term ceiling
  • Ready for first-team football
Weaknesses
  • May struggle physically
Best For
  • Top division saves
  • Clubs building around young talent
  • Wide attacking systems

Current Club

Value€77.5m
Wage€200k
Kit Number8
Joined21st August 2021
Contract Expiry2028

National Team

Kit Number10

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
86.1
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-0.1
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
99%
+1 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 Martin Ødegaard in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
68
Shooting
78
Passing
88
Dribbling
87
Defending
67
Physical
64

All Attributes

Pace
68
Acceleration
68
Sprint Speed
Shooting
76
Finishing
77
Positioning
82
Shot Power
80
Long Shots
68
Penalties
79
Volleys
Passing
90
Vision
86
Crossing
82
FK Accuracy
88
Long Passing
90
Short Passing
84
Curve
Dribbling
85
Agility
83
Balance
87
Reactions
86
Composure
88
Ball Control
87
Dribbling
Defending
68
Interceptions
55
Heading Acc..
69
Def Aware..
72
Stand Tackle
57
Sliding Tackle
Physical
63
Jumping
84
Stamina
55
Strength
64
Aggression
Goalkeeping
14
Diving
15
Handling
15
Kicking
10
Positioning
8
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Incisive Pass PlayStyleIncisive Pass+
Pinged Pass PlayStylePinged Pass
Inventive PlayStyleInventive
Technical PlayStyleTechnical
First Touch PlayStyleFirst Touch

Roles

CM
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 Martin Ødegaard's Career Mode potential?+

Martin Ødegaard has 87 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 86.

How much can Martin Ødegaard grow?+

Martin Ødegaard can grow by +1 overall, from 86 to 87 potential.

What is Martin Ødegaard's best position?+

Martin Ødegaard's main position is CM. He can also play CAM.

Is Martin Ødegaard good in Career Mode?+

Martin Ødegaard is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 86 overall with 87 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Martin Ødegaard's strongest attributes?+

Martin Ødegaard's strongest areas are Passing (88) and Dribbling (87), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Martin Ødegaard Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth