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Rasmus Højlund Career Mode Potential

Napoli BadgeNapoli
Italy Serie A (1) LogoItaly Serie A (1)
Denmark FlagDenmark
78
OVR
83
POT

Player Info

NameRasmus Højlund
PositionST
Alt. Positions
Age23
Preferred FootLeft
Date of Birth5 Feb 2003
Height191cm (6' 3")
Weight79kg (174 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID259399

Rasmus Højlund Career Mode rating and potential

Rasmus Højlund is a strong ST for Napoli in Italy Serie A (1). At 78 overall with 83 potential, he has strong potential and profiles as a high-upside young player in Career Mode. His strongest area is pace, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • Excellent pace
Weaknesses
  • Limited defensive contribution
Best For
  • Counter-attacking systems

Current Club

Loaned FromManchester United
Loan Ends1st July 2026
Value€21.5m
Wage€78k
Kit Number19
Joined6th August 2023
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
75.5
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+2.5
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
94%
+5 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 Rasmus Højlund in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
85
Shooting
77
Passing
61
Dribbling
73
Defending
37
Physical
79

All Attributes

Pace
84
Acceleration
86
Sprint Speed
Shooting
79
Finishing
79
Positioning
84
Shot Power
70
Long Shots
72
Penalties
70
Volleys
Passing
62
Vision
47
Crossing
48
FK Accuracy
55
Long Passing
72
Short Passing
64
Curve
Dribbling
64
Agility
62
Balance
76
Reactions
73
Composure
74
Ball Control
75
Dribbling
Defending
35
Interceptions
73
Heading Acc..
33
Def Aware..
34
Stand Tackle
27
Sliding Tackle
Physical
90
Jumping
70
Stamina
82
Strength
82
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
8
Handling
9
Kicking
7
Positioning
14
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Low Driven Shot PlayStyleLow Driven Shot
Rapid PlayStyleRapid
Quick Step PlayStyleQuick Step

Roles

ST
Poacher+

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 Rasmus Højlund's Career Mode potential?+

Rasmus Højlund has 83 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 78.

How much can Rasmus Højlund grow?+

Rasmus Højlund can grow by +5 overall, from 78 to 83 potential.

What is Rasmus Højlund's best position?+

Rasmus Højlund's main position is ST. He can also play .

Is Rasmus Højlund good in Career Mode?+

Rasmus Højlund is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 78 overall with 83 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Rasmus Højlund's strongest attributes?+

Rasmus Højlund's strongest areas are Pace (85) and Physical (79), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Rasmus Højlund Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth