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Fredrikstad FK BadgeFredrikstad FK
Norway Eliteserien (1) LogoNorway Eliteserien (1)
Sweden FlagSweden
54
OVR
64
POT

Player Info

NameMax Nilsson
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCBCM
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth12 Mar 2005
Height178cm (5' 10")
Weight72kg (159 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID84399

Max Nilsson Career Mode rating and potential

Max Nilsson is a development CDM for Fredrikstad FK in Norway Eliteserien (1). At 54 overall with 64 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid in Career Mode. His strongest area is physicality, 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€250k
Wage€500
Kit Number14
Joined17th March 2026
Contract Expiry2030

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
53.8
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+0.2
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
84%
+10 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 Nilsson in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
52
Shooting
33
Passing
50
Dribbling
52
Defending
51
Physical
57

All Attributes

Pace
53
Acceleration
52
Sprint Speed
Shooting
29
Finishing
48
Positioning
36
Shot Power
33
Long Shots
41
Penalties
41
Volleys
Passing
49
Vision
42
Crossing
36
FK Accuracy
54
Long Passing
57
Short Passing
32
Curve
Dribbling
59
Agility
62
Balance
48
Reactions
36
Composure
52
Ball Control
52
Dribbling
Defending
55
Interceptions
48
Heading Acc..
44
Def Aware..
53
Stand Tackle
49
Sliding Tackle
Physical
49
Jumping
60
Stamina
56
Strength
57
Aggression
Goalkeeping
15
Diving
6
Handling
12
Kicking
5
Positioning
7
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 Max Nilsson's Career Mode potential?+

Max Nilsson has 64 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 54.

How much can Max Nilsson grow?+

Max Nilsson can grow by +10 overall, from 54 to 64 potential.

What is Max Nilsson's best position?+

Max Nilsson's main position is CDM. He can also play CB, CM.

Is Max Nilsson good in Career Mode?+

Max Nilsson is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 54 overall with 64 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Max Nilsson's strongest attributes?+

Max Nilsson's strongest areas are Physical (57) and Pace (52), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Max Nilsson Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth