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Maximiliano Araújo Career Mode Potential

Sporting CP BadgeSporting CP
Portugal Primeira Liga (1) LogoPortugal Primeira Liga (1)
Uruguay FlagUruguay
78
OVR
79
POT

Player Info

NameMaximiliano Araújo
PositionLM
Alt. PositionsLBLW
Age26
Preferred FootLeft
Date of Birth16 Feb 2000
Height177cm (5' 10")
Weight75kg (165 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID254817

Maximiliano Araújo Career Mode rating and potential

Maximiliano Araújo is a strong LM for Sporting CP in Portugal Primeira Liga (1). At 78 overall with 79 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a rotation option in Career Mode. His strongest area is pace, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • Excellent pace
Weaknesses
  • Finishing may need development
Best For
  • Counter-attacking systems

Current Club

Value€16.5m
Wage€22k
Kit Number20
Joined29th August 2024
Contract Expiry2029

National Team

Kit Number20

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
77.4
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+0.6
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

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Curve Gap

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Growth Outlook

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Peak Window

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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 Maximiliano Araújo in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
85
Shooting
65
Passing
72
Dribbling
79
Defending
71
Physical
73

All Attributes

Pace
87
Acceleration
84
Sprint Speed
Shooting
71
Finishing
74
Positioning
70
Shot Power
54
Long Shots
60
Penalties
40
Volleys
Passing
72
Vision
74
Crossing
58
FK Accuracy
70
Long Passing
74
Short Passing
70
Curve
Dribbling
85
Agility
72
Balance
75
Reactions
76
Composure
80
Ball Control
78
Dribbling
Defending
73
Interceptions
62
Heading Acc..
73
Def Aware..
70
Stand Tackle
68
Sliding Tackle
Physical
79
Jumping
80
Stamina
68
Strength
74
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
13
Handling
9
Kicking
9
Positioning
8
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Aerial Fortress PlayStyleAerial Fortress
Rapid PlayStyleRapid
Long Throw PlayStyleLong Throw

Roles

LM
Winger+
LM
Inside Forward+
LM
Wide Midfielder+
LB
Attacking Wingback+
LW
Inside Forward+

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 Maximiliano Araújo's Career Mode potential?+

Maximiliano Araújo has 79 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 78.

How much can Maximiliano Araújo grow?+

Maximiliano Araújo can grow by +1 overall, from 78 to 79 potential.

What is Maximiliano Araújo's best position?+

Maximiliano Araújo's main position is LM. He can also play LB, LW.

Is Maximiliano Araújo good in Career Mode?+

Maximiliano Araújo is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a LM. At 78 overall with 79 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Maximiliano Araújo's strongest attributes?+

Maximiliano Araújo's strongest areas are Pace (85) and Dribbling (79), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Maximiliano Araújo Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth