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Samu Cortés Career Mode Potential

Granada CF BadgeGranada CF
Spain Segunda División (2) LogoSpain Segunda División (2)
Spain FlagSpain
59
OVR
73
POT

Player Info

NameSamu Cortés
PositionRW
Alt. PositionsRMLW
Age20
Preferred FootLeft
Date of Birth10 Jan 2006
Height175cm (5' 9")
Weight62kg (137 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID76417

Samu Cortés Career Mode rating and potential

Samu Cortés is a development RW for Granada CF in Spain Segunda División (2). At 59 overall with 73 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid in Career Mode. His strongest area is pace, 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€550k
Wage€1k
Kit Number33
Joined2nd January 2025
Contract Expiry2029

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
57.7
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+1.3
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
81%
+14 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 Samu Cortés in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
69
Shooting
58
Passing
53
Dribbling
63
Defending
32
Physical
42

All Attributes

Pace
71
Acceleration
67
Sprint Speed
Shooting
59
Finishing
53
Positioning
65
Shot Power
50
Long Shots
60
Penalties
50
Volleys
Passing
52
Vision
57
Crossing
42
FK Accuracy
51
Long Passing
55
Short Passing
51
Curve
Dribbling
77
Agility
70
Balance
45
Reactions
53
Composure
63
Ball Control
63
Dribbling
Defending
28
Interceptions
47
Heading Acc..
29
Def Aware..
35
Stand Tackle
29
Sliding Tackle
Physical
47
Jumping
42
Stamina
44
Strength
35
Aggression
Goalkeeping
11
Diving
8
Handling
15
Kicking
10
Positioning
6
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

RW
Winger+

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 Samu Cortés's Career Mode potential?+

Samu Cortés has 73 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 59.

How much can Samu Cortés grow?+

Samu Cortés can grow by +14 overall, from 59 to 73 potential.

What is Samu Cortés's best position?+

Samu Cortés's main position is RW. He can also play RM, LW.

Is Samu Cortés good in Career Mode?+

Samu Cortés is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a RW. At 59 overall with 73 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Samu Cortés's strongest attributes?+

Samu Cortés's strongest areas are Pace (69) and Dribbling (63), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Samu Cortés Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth