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Pau Cabanes Career Mode Potential

Villarreal CF BadgeVillarreal CF
Spain Primera División (1) LogoSpain Primera División (1)
Spain FlagSpain
65
OVR
78
POT

Player Info

NamePau Cabanes
PositionST
Alt. PositionsRM
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth18 Feb 2005
Height179cm (5' 10")
Weight72kg (159 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID72328

Pau Cabanes Career Mode rating and potential

Pau Cabanes is a development ST for Villarreal CF in Spain Primera División (1). At 65 overall with 78 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid 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
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
  • Finishing may need development
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.8m
Wage€8k
Kit Number33
Joined27th November 2024
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
65.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-0.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
83%
+13 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 Pau Cabanes in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
63
Shooting
69
Passing
53
Dribbling
67
Defending
25
Physical
48

All Attributes

Pace
55
Acceleration
69
Sprint Speed
Shooting
69
Finishing
64
Positioning
73
Shot Power
67
Long Shots
71
Penalties
62
Volleys
Passing
57
Vision
41
Crossing
44
FK Accuracy
44
Long Passing
62
Short Passing
60
Curve
Dribbling
57
Agility
70
Balance
62
Reactions
52
Composure
62
Ball Control
75
Dribbling
Defending
20
Interceptions
59
Heading Acc..
25
Def Aware..
22
Stand Tackle
15
Sliding Tackle
Physical
54
Jumping
53
Stamina
49
Strength
40
Aggression
Goalkeeping
11
Diving
12
Handling
12
Kicking
7
Positioning
14
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

ST
Advanced 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 Pau Cabanes's Career Mode potential?+

Pau Cabanes has 78 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 65.

How much can Pau Cabanes grow?+

Pau Cabanes can grow by +13 overall, from 65 to 78 potential.

What is Pau Cabanes's best position?+

Pau Cabanes's main position is ST. He can also play RM.

Is Pau Cabanes good in Career Mode?+

Pau Cabanes is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 65 overall with 78 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Pau Cabanes's strongest attributes?+

Pau Cabanes's strongest areas are Shooting (69) and Dribbling (67), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Pau Cabanes Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth