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Santiago Esquivel Career Mode Potential

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Argentina FlagArgentina
66
OVR
76
POT

Player Info

NameSantiago Esquivel
PositionCDM
Alt. PositionsCMCB
Age22
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth3 Jan 2004
Height175cm (5' 9")
Weight62kg (137 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Normal
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID75347

Santiago Esquivel Career Mode rating and potential

Santiago Esquivel is a development CDM for Banfield in Argentina Primera División (1). At 66 overall with 76 potential, he has solid 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
  • High growth potential
Weaknesses
  • May struggle physically
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€1.8m
Wage€4k
Kit Number5
Joined2nd January 2023
Contract Expiry2026

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is close to their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
66.9
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-0.9
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
87%
+10 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 Santiago Esquivel in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
69
Shooting
51
Passing
65
Dribbling
64
Defending
64
Physical
60

All Attributes

Pace
68
Acceleration
69
Sprint Speed
Shooting
50
Finishing
66
Positioning
52
Shot Power
50
Long Shots
47
Penalties
40
Volleys
Passing
60
Vision
67
Crossing
35
FK Accuracy
67
Long Passing
72
Short Passing
45
Curve
Dribbling
63
Agility
62
Balance
64
Reactions
59
Composure
68
Ball Control
63
Dribbling
Defending
59
Interceptions
62
Heading Acc..
67
Def Aware..
67
Stand Tackle
63
Sliding Tackle
Physical
66
Jumping
60
Stamina
58
Strength
64
Aggression
Goalkeeping
12
Diving
13
Handling
8
Kicking
8
Positioning
14
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

CDM
Centre-Half+
CDM
Deep-Lying Playmaker+
CM
Box-to-Box+

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 Santiago Esquivel's Career Mode potential?+

Santiago Esquivel has 76 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 66.

How much can Santiago Esquivel grow?+

Santiago Esquivel can grow by +10 overall, from 66 to 76 potential.

What is Santiago Esquivel's best position?+

Santiago Esquivel's main position is CDM. He can also play CM, CB.

Is Santiago Esquivel good in Career Mode?+

Santiago Esquivel is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CDM. At 66 overall with 76 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Santiago Esquivel's strongest attributes?+

Santiago Esquivel's strongest areas are Pace (69) and Passing (65), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Santiago Esquivel Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth