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Meng Jingchao Career Mode Potential

Shanghai Port BadgeShanghai Port
China Super League (1) LogoChina Super League (1)
China PR FlagChina PR
48
OVR
59
POT

Player Info

NameMeng Jingchao
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCDM
Age22
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth10 Jan 2004
Height181cm (5' 11")
Weight67kg (148 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID269115

Meng Jingchao Career Mode rating and potential

Meng Jingchao is a development CM for Shanghai Port in China Super League (1). At 48 overall with 59 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a high-upside young player in Career Mode. His strongest area is pace, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€100k
Wage€2k
Kit Number52
Joined20th March 2025
Contract Expiry2026

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly behind their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
Behind Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
51.9
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-3.9
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
81%
+11 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 Meng Jingchao in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
62
Shooting
39
Passing
46
Dribbling
48
Defending
41
Physical
49

All Attributes

Pace
66
Acceleration
59
Sprint Speed
Shooting
38
Finishing
48
Positioning
46
Shot Power
36
Long Shots
37
Penalties
33
Volleys
Passing
44
Vision
36
Crossing
38
FK Accuracy
51
Long Passing
53
Short Passing
36
Curve
Dribbling
56
Agility
65
Balance
52
Reactions
38
Composure
48
Ball Control
45
Dribbling
Defending
35
Interceptions
48
Heading Acc..
46
Def Aware..
40
Stand Tackle
46
Sliding Tackle
Physical
40
Jumping
60
Stamina
42
Strength
54
Aggression
Goalkeeping
10
Diving
13
Handling
6
Kicking
15
Positioning
12
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CM
Box-to-Box+

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 Meng Jingchao's Career Mode potential?+

Meng Jingchao has 59 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 48.

How much can Meng Jingchao grow?+

Meng Jingchao can grow by +11 overall, from 48 to 59 potential.

What is Meng Jingchao's best position?+

Meng Jingchao's main position is CM. He can also play CDM.

Is Meng Jingchao good in Career Mode?+

Meng Jingchao is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 48 overall with 59 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Meng Jingchao's strongest attributes?+

Meng Jingchao's strongest areas are Pace (62) and Physical (49), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Meng Jingchao Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth