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Samuel Nibombe Career Mode Potential

AS Monaco BadgeAS Monaco
France Ligue 1 (1) LogoFrance Ligue 1 (1)
Belgium FlagBelgium
62
OVR
78
POT

Player Info

NameSamuel Nibombe
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCBCM
Age18
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth16 Aug 2007
Height198cm (6' 6")
Weight82kg (181 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID75554

Samuel Nibombe Career Mode rating and potential

Samuel Nibombe is a development CDM for AS Monaco in France Ligue 1 (1). At 62 overall with 78 potential, he has solid potential and profiles as a wonderkid in Career Mode. His strongest area is physicality, making him especially useful for teams that need quality in that part of the pitch.

Strengths
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€950k
Wage€4k
Kit Number44
Joined17th January 2026
Contract Expiry2027

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is ahead of their expected development curve, so growth may slow down.

Reduced
Curve Status
Far Ahead Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
53
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+9
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
79%
+16 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 Samuel Nibombe in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
65
Shooting
36
Passing
52
Dribbling
54
Defending
62
Physical
72

All Attributes

Pace
63
Acceleration
66
Sprint Speed
Shooting
31
Finishing
48
Positioning
42
Shot Power
36
Long Shots
44
Penalties
27
Volleys
Passing
49
Vision
38
Crossing
35
FK Accuracy
58
Long Passing
64
Short Passing
36
Curve
Dribbling
54
Agility
41
Balance
53
Reactions
53
Composure
58
Ball Control
54
Dribbling
Defending
55
Interceptions
71
Heading Acc..
58
Def Aware..
69
Stand Tackle
64
Sliding Tackle
Physical
82
Jumping
68
Stamina
78
Strength
58
Aggression
Goalkeeping
5
Diving
11
Handling
12
Kicking
12
Positioning
5
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CDM
Holding+
CB
Defender+

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 Samuel Nibombe's Career Mode potential?+

Samuel Nibombe has 78 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 62.

How much can Samuel Nibombe grow?+

Samuel Nibombe can grow by +16 overall, from 62 to 78 potential.

What is Samuel Nibombe's best position?+

Samuel Nibombe's main position is CDM. He can also play CB, CM.

Is Samuel Nibombe good in Career Mode?+

Samuel Nibombe is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 62 overall with 78 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Samuel Nibombe's strongest attributes?+

Samuel Nibombe's strongest areas are Physical (72) and Pace (65), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Samuel Nibombe Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth