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Simon Hedlund Career Mode Potential

IF Elfsborg BadgeIF Elfsborg
Sweden Allsvenskan (1) LogoSweden Allsvenskan (1)
Sweden FlagSweden
69
OVR
69
POT

Player Info

NameSimon Hedlund
PositionRM
Alt. PositionsLMRB
Age33
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth12 Mar 1993
Height173cm (5' 8")
Weight66kg (146 lbs)
Body TypeAvg & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID209061

Simon Hedlund Career Mode rating and potential

Simon Hedlund is a development RM for IF Elfsborg in Sweden Allsvenskan (1). At 69 overall with 69 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
  • Finishing may need development
  • Passing may limit midfield control
Best For
  • Counter-attacking systems

Current Club

Value€850k
Wage€4k
Kit Number15
Joined24th August 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
68.3
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
+0.7
Current OVR vs expected
Peak Window
28–32
Typical peak age range
Potential Progress
100%
+0 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

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Peak Window

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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 Simon Hedlund in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
85
Shooting
61
Passing
64
Dribbling
68
Defending
61
Physical
72

All Attributes

Pace
84
Acceleration
85
Sprint Speed
Shooting
61
Finishing
69
Positioning
65
Shot Power
56
Long Shots
70
Penalties
57
Volleys
Passing
68
Vision
62
Crossing
61
FK Accuracy
55
Long Passing
66
Short Passing
65
Curve
Dribbling
84
Agility
85
Balance
71
Reactions
64
Composure
66
Ball Control
65
Dribbling
Defending
59
Interceptions
56
Heading Acc..
60
Def Aware..
64
Stand Tackle
61
Sliding Tackle
Physical
75
Jumping
81
Stamina
66
Strength
73
Aggression
Goalkeeping
13
Diving
11
Handling
14
Kicking
8
Positioning
10
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Whipped Crosser PlayStyleWhipped Crosser
Rapid PlayStyleRapid
Quick Step PlayStyleQuick Step

Roles

RM
Wide Midfielder+
RM
Winger+
LM
Wide Midfielder+
RB
Attacking Wingback+

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 Simon Hedlund's Career Mode potential?+

Simon Hedlund has 69 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 69.

How much can Simon Hedlund grow?+

Simon Hedlund can grow by 0 overall, from 69 to 69 potential.

What is Simon Hedlund's best position?+

Simon Hedlund's main position is RM. He can also play LM, RB.

Is Simon Hedlund good in Career Mode?+

Simon Hedlund is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a RM. At 69 overall with 69 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Simon Hedlund's strongest attributes?+

Simon Hedlund's strongest areas are Pace (85) and Physical (72), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Simon Hedlund Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth