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Rotherham United BadgeRotherham United
England League One (3) LogoEngland League One (3)
England FlagEngland
66
OVR
67
POT

Player Info

NameSam Nombe
PositionST
Alt. Positions
Age27
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth23 Oct 1998
Height180cm (5' 11")
Weight70kg (154 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Stocky
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID235742

Sam Nombe Career Mode rating and potential

Sam Nombe is a development ST for Rotherham United in England League One (3). At 66 overall with 67 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a squad option 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
  • Finishing may need development
Best For
  • Counter-attacking systems

Current Club

Value€1m
Wage€2k
Kit Number10
Joined1st September 2023
Contract Expiry2027

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
66.3
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-0.3
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
99%
+1 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

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 Sam Nombe in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
88
Shooting
65
Passing
54
Dribbling
65
Defending
31
Physical
70

All Attributes

Pace
87
Acceleration
89
Sprint Speed
Shooting
67
Finishing
65
Positioning
64
Shot Power
63
Long Shots
63
Penalties
61
Volleys
Passing
56
Vision
53
Crossing
43
FK Accuracy
48
Long Passing
59
Short Passing
46
Curve
Dribbling
73
Agility
62
Balance
65
Reactions
64
Composure
63
Ball Control
64
Dribbling
Defending
40
Interceptions
59
Heading Acc..
21
Def Aware..
25
Stand Tackle
17
Sliding Tackle
Physical
81
Jumping
79
Stamina
72
Strength
52
Aggression
Goalkeeping
8
Diving
11
Handling
9
Kicking
11
Positioning
13
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Rapid PlayStyleRapid
Quick Step PlayStyleQuick Step

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 Sam Nombe's Career Mode potential?+

Sam Nombe has 67 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 66.

How much can Sam Nombe grow?+

Sam Nombe can grow by +1 overall, from 66 to 67 potential.

What is Sam Nombe's best position?+

Sam Nombe's main position is ST. He can also play .

Is Sam Nombe good in Career Mode?+

Sam Nombe is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a ST. At 66 overall with 67 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Sam Nombe's strongest attributes?+

Sam Nombe's strongest areas are Pace (88) and Physical (70), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Sam Nombe Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth