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Sam Waller Career Mode Potential

Harrogate Town BadgeHarrogate Town
England League Two (4) LogoEngland League Two (4)
England FlagEngland
52
OVR
61
POT

Player Info

NameSam Waller
PositionGK
Alt. Positions
Age22
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth10 Sept 2003
Height186cm (6' 1")
Weight81kg (179 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Stocky
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID268629

Sam Waller Career Mode rating and potential

Sam Waller is a development GK for Harrogate Town in England League Two (4). At 52 overall with 61 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a high-upside young player in Career Mode. His strongest area is shooting, 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
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€150k
Wage€500
Kit Number33
Joined3rd February 2026
Contract Expiry2030

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
53.7
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-1.7
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
85%
+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 Sam Waller in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
50
Shooting
54
Passing
50
Dribbling
52
Defending
28
Physical
49

All Attributes

Pace
25
Acceleration
32
Sprint Speed
Shooting
9
Finishing
6
Positioning
38
Shot Power
7
Long Shots
13
Penalties
8
Volleys
Passing
25
Vision
13
Crossing
14
FK Accuracy
21
Long Passing
20
Short Passing
10
Curve
Dribbling
38
Agility
34
Balance
50
Reactions
27
Composure
19
Ball Control
10
Dribbling
Defending
9
Interceptions
12
Heading Acc..
7
Def Aware..
12
Stand Tackle
10
Sliding Tackle
Physical
50
Jumping
16
Stamina
60
Strength
21
Aggression
Goalkeeping
50
Diving
54
Handling
50
Kicking
52
Positioning
49
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

GK
Sweeper Keeper+

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 Waller's Career Mode potential?+

Sam Waller has 61 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 52.

How much can Sam Waller grow?+

Sam Waller can grow by +9 overall, from 52 to 61 potential.

What is Sam Waller's best position?+

Sam Waller's main position is GK. He can also play .

Is Sam Waller good in Career Mode?+

Sam Waller is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a GK. At 52 overall with 61 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Sam Waller's strongest attributes?+

Sam Waller's strongest areas are Shooting (54) and Dribbling (52), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Sam Waller Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth