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Valentin Sulzbacher Career Mode Potential

RB Salzburg BadgeRB Salzburg
Austria Bundesliga (1) LogoAustria Bundesliga (1)
Austria FlagAustria
60
OVR
74
POT

Player Info

NameValentin Sulzbacher
PositionCM
Alt. PositionsCDM
Age21
Preferred FootRight
Date of Birth12 Mar 2005
Height191cm (6' 3")
Weight85kg (187 lbs)
Body TypeTall & Lean
Skill Moves
Weak Foot
International reputation
Player ID78099

Valentin Sulzbacher Career Mode rating and potential

Valentin Sulzbacher is a development CM for RB Salzburg in Austria Bundesliga (1). At 60 overall with 74 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€600k
Wage€2k
Kit Number38
Joined7th April 2025
Contract Expiry2027

Career Mode Growth Curve

This player is slightly behind their expected development curve.

Normal
Curve Status
On Curve
Forward / Striker
Expected OVR
62.2
Estimated rating for age
Curve Gap
-2.2
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 Valentin Sulzbacher in Career Mode, based on position, age, overall rating, potential and key attributes.

Key Attributes

Pace
66
Shooting
56
Passing
58
Dribbling
56
Defending
58
Physical
67

All Attributes

Pace
71
Acceleration
62
Sprint Speed
Shooting
55
Finishing
62
Positioning
58
Shot Power
54
Long Shots
65
Penalties
46
Volleys
Passing
63
Vision
48
Crossing
47
FK Accuracy
61
Long Passing
63
Short Passing
45
Curve
Dribbling
67
Agility
56
Balance
57
Reactions
57
Composure
59
Ball Control
51
Dribbling
Defending
57
Interceptions
46
Heading Acc..
58
Def Aware..
62
Stand Tackle
57
Sliding Tackle
Physical
66
Jumping
66
Stamina
71
Strength
58
Aggression
Goalkeeping
15
Diving
14
Handling
9
Kicking
10
Positioning
12
Reflexes

PlayStyles

Roles

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 Valentin Sulzbacher's Career Mode potential?+

Valentin Sulzbacher has 74 potential in Career Mode, starting from an overall rating of 60.

How much can Valentin Sulzbacher grow?+

Valentin Sulzbacher can grow by +14 overall, from 60 to 74 potential.

What is Valentin Sulzbacher's best position?+

Valentin Sulzbacher's main position is CM. He can also play CDM.

Is Valentin Sulzbacher good in Career Mode?+

Valentin Sulzbacher is a strong Career Mode option for teams needing a CM. At 60 overall with 74 potential, he is best suited to clubs that need quality now with some room to grow.

What are Valentin Sulzbacher's strongest attributes?+

Valentin Sulzbacher's strongest areas are Physical (67) and Pace (66), making him especially useful in roles that suit those strengths.

Valentin Sulzbacher Career Mode Potential, Rating & Growth