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Mussa Kaba Career Mode Potential

Borussia Dortmund BadgeBorussia Dortmund
Germany 1. Bundesliga (1) LogoGermany 1. Bundesliga (1)
Germany FlagGermany
61
OVR
85
POT

Player Info

NameMussa Kaba
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCM
Age17
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth18 Nov 2008
Height197cm (6' 6")
Weight86kg (190 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID78577

Mussa Kaba Career Mode rating and potential

Mussa Kaba is a development CDM for Borussia Dortmund in Germany 1. Bundesliga (1). At 61 overall with 85 potential, he has excellent 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
  • Excellent long-term ceiling
Weaknesses
  • May struggle physically
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Clubs building around young talent
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1m
Wage€4k
Kit Number48
Joined10th January 2026
Contract Expiry2027

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is ahead of their expected development curve, so growth may slow down.

Reduced
Curve Status
Far Ahead Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
52.7
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+8.3
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
72%
+24 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 Mussa Kaba in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
57
Shooting
35
Passing
59
Dribbling
57
Defending
61
Physical
59

All Attributes

Pace
56
Acceleration
58
Sprint Speed
Shooting
33
Finishing
37
Positioning
42
Shot Power
31
Long Shots
35
Penalties
30
Volleys
Passing
59
Vision
52
Crossing
34
FK Accuracy
66
Long Passing
67
Short Passing
37
Curve
Dribbling
61
Agility
48
Balance
59
Reactions
65
Composure
57
Ball Control
56
Dribbling
Defending
60
Interceptions
64
Heading Acc..
64
Def Aware..
61
Stand Tackle
52
Sliding Tackle
Physical
67
Jumping
49
Stamina
67
Strength
48
Aggression
Goalkeeping
13
Diving
6
Handling
8
Kicking
15
Positioning
10
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CDM
Holding+
CDM
Deep-Lying Playmaker+
CM
Deep-Lying 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 Mussa Kaba's Career Mode potential?+

Mussa Kaba has 85 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 61.

How much can Mussa Kaba grow?+

Mussa Kaba can grow by +24 overall, from 61 to 85 potential.

What is Mussa Kaba's best position?+

Mussa Kaba's main position is CDM. He can also play CM.

Is Mussa Kaba good in Career Mode?+

Mussa Kaba is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 61 overall with 85 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Mussa Kaba's strongest attributes?+

Mussa Kaba's strongest areas are Defending (61) and Passing (59), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Mussa Kaba Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth