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Patrick Kelly Career Mode Potential

Barnsley BadgeBarnsley
England League One (3) LogoEngland League One (3)
Northern Ireland FlagNorthern Ireland
63
OVR
72
POT

Player Info

NamePatrick Kelly
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCDMCAM
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth3 Oct 2004
Height183cm (6' 0")
Weight77kg (170 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID272542

Patrick Kelly Career Mode rating and potential

Patrick Kelly is a development CM for Barnsley in England League One (3). At 63 overall with 72 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid 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
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.1m
Wage€900
Kit Number22
Joined30th July 2025
Contract Expiry2028

National Team

Kit Number9

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly ahead of their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
60.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+2.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
88%
+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 Patrick Kelly in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
69
Shooting
55
Passing
61
Dribbling
66
Defending
57
Physical
66

All Attributes

Pace
68
Acceleration
69
Sprint Speed
Shooting
55
Finishing
59
Positioning
56
Shot Power
55
Long Shots
49
Penalties
51
Volleys
Passing
62
Vision
58
Crossing
53
FK Accuracy
61
Long Passing
64
Short Passing
60
Curve
Dribbling
70
Agility
72
Balance
64
Reactions
59
Composure
65
Ball Control
66
Dribbling
Defending
55
Interceptions
52
Heading Acc..
58
Def Aware..
60
Stand Tackle
55
Sliding Tackle
Physical
64
Jumping
68
Stamina
66
Strength
65
Aggression
Goalkeeping
5
Diving
15
Handling
8
Kicking
10
Positioning
9
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CM
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 Patrick Kelly's Career Mode potential?+

Patrick Kelly has 72 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 63.

How much can Patrick Kelly grow?+

Patrick Kelly can grow by +9 overall, from 63 to 72 potential.

What is Patrick Kelly's best position?+

Patrick Kelly's main position is CM. He can also play CDM, CAM.

Is Patrick Kelly good in Career Mode?+

Patrick Kelly is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 63 overall with 72 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Patrick Kelly's strongest attributes?+

Patrick Kelly's strongest areas are Pace (69) and Dribbling (66), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Patrick Kelly Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth