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Tijn Smolenaars Career Mode Potential

PSV BadgePSV
Holland Eredivisie (1) LogoHolland Eredivisie (1)
Netherlands FlagNetherlands
59
OVR
73
POT

Player Info

NameTijn Smolenaars
PositionGK
Alt. Positions
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth24 Feb 2005
Height197cm (6' 6")
Weight80kg (176 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID75139

Tijn Smolenaars Career Mode rating and potential

Tijn Smolenaars is a development GK for PSV in Holland Eredivisie (1). At 59 overall with 73 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
  • Limited defensive contribution
  • May struggle physically
Best For
  • Long-term Career Mode projects
  • Lower-budget development saves

Current Club

Value€500k
Wage€1k
Kit Number51
Joined22nd September 2024
Contract Expiry2028

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly behind their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
61.3
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-2.3
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 Tijn Smolenaars in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
59
Shooting
58
Passing
59
Dribbling
60
Defending
32
Physical
60

All Attributes

Pace
29
Acceleration
37
Sprint Speed
Shooting
6
Finishing
4
Positioning
44
Shot Power
23
Long Shots
14
Penalties
13
Volleys
Passing
45
Vision
12
Crossing
19
FK Accuracy
27
Long Passing
25
Short Passing
21
Curve
Dribbling
29
Agility
25
Balance
45
Reactions
40
Composure
21
Ball Control
23
Dribbling
Defending
7
Interceptions
14
Heading Acc..
7
Def Aware..
12
Stand Tackle
14
Sliding Tackle
Physical
54
Jumping
27
Stamina
61
Strength
35
Aggression
Goalkeeping
59
Diving
58
Handling
59
Kicking
60
Positioning
60
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

GK
Goalkeeper+

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 Tijn Smolenaars's Career Mode potential?+

Tijn Smolenaars has 73 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 59.

How much can Tijn Smolenaars grow?+

Tijn Smolenaars can grow by +14 overall, from 59 to 73 potential.

What is Tijn Smolenaars's best position?+

Tijn Smolenaars's main position is GK. He can also play .

Is Tijn Smolenaars good in Career Mode?+

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

What are Tijn Smolenaars's strongest attributes?+

Tijn Smolenaars's strongest areas are Dribbling (60) and Physical (60), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Tijn Smolenaars Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth