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Nathan-Dylan Saliba Career Mode Potential

Anderlecht BadgeAnderlecht
Belgium Pro League (1) LogoBelgium Pro League (1)
Canada FlagCanada
70
OVR
79
POT

Player Info

NameNathan-Dylan Saliba
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCAMCDM
Age22
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth8 Feb 2004
Height173cm (5' 8")
Weight71kg (157 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID260398

Nathan-Dylan Saliba Career Mode rating and potential

Nathan-Dylan Saliba is a useful CM for Anderlecht in Belgium Pro League (1). At 70 overall with 79 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a high-upside young player in Career Mode. His strongest area is dribbling, 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
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€3.6m
Wage€15k
Kit Number13
Joined27th June 2025
Contract Expiry2029

National Team

Kit Number25

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
69.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+0.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
89%
+9 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 Nathan-Dylan Saliba in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
67
Shooting
64
Passing
68
Dribbling
75
Defending
58
Physical
64

All Attributes

Pace
72
Acceleration
63
Sprint Speed
Shooting
65
Finishing
63
Positioning
69
Shot Power
66
Long Shots
63
Penalties
31
Volleys
Passing
69
Vision
58
Crossing
60
FK Accuracy
70
Long Passing
75
Short Passing
65
Curve
Dribbling
80
Agility
79
Balance
64
Reactions
73
Composure
75
Ball Control
75
Dribbling
Defending
60
Interceptions
53
Heading Acc..
53
Def Aware..
65
Stand Tackle
50
Sliding Tackle
Physical
65
Jumping
77
Stamina
60
Strength
59
Aggression
Goalkeeping
13
Diving
14
Handling
10
Kicking
13
Positioning
7
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CM
Box-to-Box+
CAM
Playmaker+
CDM
Centre-Half+

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 Nathan-Dylan Saliba's Career Mode potential?+

Nathan-Dylan Saliba has 79 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 70.

How much can Nathan-Dylan Saliba grow?+

Nathan-Dylan Saliba can grow by +9 overall, from 70 to 79 potential.

What is Nathan-Dylan Saliba's best position?+

Nathan-Dylan Saliba's main position is CM. He can also play CAM, CDM.

Is Nathan-Dylan Saliba good in Career Mode?+

Nathan-Dylan Saliba is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 70 overall with 79 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Nathan-Dylan Saliba's strongest attributes?+

Nathan-Dylan Saliba's strongest areas are Dribbling (75) and Passing (68), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Nathan-Dylan Saliba Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth