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Manchester City BadgeManchester City
England Premier League (1) LogoEngland Premier League (1)
England FlagEngland
85
OVR
88
POT

Player Info

NamePhil Foden
PositionCAM
Alt. PositionsCMRW
Age26
Preferred FootLeft
Date of Birth29 May 2000
Height171cm (5' 7")
Weight70kg (154 lbs)
Body TypeUnique
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID237692

Phil Foden Career Mode rating and potential

Phil Foden is a elite CAM for Manchester City in England Premier League (1). At 85 overall with 88 potential, he has excellent potential and profiles as a first-team option in Career Mode. His strongest area is dribbling, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • Elite dribbling
  • Strong passing ability
  • Reliable attacking output
  • Excellent long-term ceiling
  • Ready for first-team football
Weaknesses
  • May struggle physically
Best For
  • Top division saves
  • Clubs building around young talent
  • Wide attacking systems

Current Club

Value€70.5m
Wage€180k
Kit Number47
Joined7th December 2016
Contract Expiry2027

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
86.2
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-1.2
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
97%
+3 OVR remaining

Understanding the Career Mode growth curve

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Expected OVR

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Curve Gap

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Growth Outlook

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Peak Window

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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 Phil Foden in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
81
Shooting
81
Passing
82
Dribbling
89
Defending
57
Physical
57

All Attributes

Pace
83
Acceleration
79
Sprint Speed
Shooting
82
Finishing
83
Positioning
89
Shot Power
81
Long Shots
64
Penalties
59
Volleys
Passing
83
Vision
80
Crossing
74
FK Accuracy
81
Long Passing
82
Short Passing
88
Curve
Dribbling
92
Agility
92
Balance
82
Reactions
85
Composure
89
Ball Control
89
Dribbling
Defending
60
Interceptions
47
Heading Acc..
59
Def Aware..
59
Stand Tackle
47
Sliding Tackle
Physical
59
Jumping
83
Stamina
41
Strength
64
Aggression
Goalkeeping
8
Diving
15
Handling
6
Kicking
13
Positioning
10
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Low Driven Shot PlayStyleLow Driven Shot
Gamechanger PlayStyleGamechanger
Inventive PlayStyleInventive
Technical PlayStyleTechnical
First Touch PlayStyleFirst Touch

Roles

CAM
Playmaker++
CM
Playmaker+
RW
Wide 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 Phil Foden's Career Mode potential?+

Phil Foden has 88 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 85.

How much can Phil Foden grow?+

Phil Foden can grow by +3 overall, from 85 to 88 potential.

What is Phil Foden's best position?+

Phil Foden's main position is CAM. He can also play CM, RW.

Is Phil Foden good in Career Mode?+

Phil Foden is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CAM. At 85 overall with 88 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Phil Foden's strongest attributes?+

Phil Foden's strongest areas are Dribbling (89) and Passing (82), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Phil Foden Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth