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Max de Ligt Career Mode Potential

Sparta Rotterdam BadgeSparta Rotterdam
Holland Eredivisie (1) LogoHolland Eredivisie (1)
Netherlands FlagNetherlands
57
OVR
69
POT

Player Info

NameMax de Ligt
PositionCB
Alt. Positions
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth21 Jul 2004
Height189cm (6' 2")
Weight75kg (165 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID278560

Max de Ligt Career Mode rating and potential

Max de Ligt is a development CB for Sparta Rotterdam in Holland Eredivisie (1). At 57 overall with 69 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
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€400k
Wage€1k
Kit Number28
Joined25th September 2023
Contract Expiry2027

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
58
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-1
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
83%
+12 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 Max de Ligt in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
57
Shooting
30
Passing
42
Dribbling
42
Defending
60
Physical
60

All Attributes

Pace
51
Acceleration
61
Sprint Speed
Shooting
29
Finishing
24
Positioning
39
Shot Power
22
Long Shots
47
Penalties
27
Volleys
Passing
29
Vision
31
Crossing
26
FK Accuracy
47
Long Passing
56
Short Passing
35
Curve
Dribbling
49
Agility
58
Balance
49
Reactions
44
Composure
40
Ball Control
38
Dribbling
Defending
61
Interceptions
57
Heading Acc..
60
Def Aware..
60
Stand Tackle
58
Sliding Tackle
Physical
59
Jumping
65
Stamina
61
Strength
50
Aggression
Goalkeeping
6
Diving
12
Handling
10
Kicking
10
Positioning
12
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CB
Defender+

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 Max de Ligt's Career Mode potential?+

Max de Ligt has 69 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 57.

How much can Max de Ligt grow?+

Max de Ligt can grow by +12 overall, from 57 to 69 potential.

What is Max de Ligt's best position?+

Max de Ligt's main position is CB. He can also play .

Is Max de Ligt good in Career Mode?+

Max de Ligt is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CB. At 57 overall with 69 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Max de Ligt's strongest attributes?+

Max de Ligt's strongest areas are Defending (60) and Physical (60), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Max de Ligt Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth