How to get the best out of Max Woodford in Career Mode
Max Woodford is a goalkeeper at Stevenage, rated 53 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 74, GK. That's a liability for their position. At 17 they're aiming at 74. A project, not an instant fix, but the kind worth the wait.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Max Woodford?
Between the sticks as GK. Sign them to lock down the goal for a long season; they give the consistency you ask of a starting keeper. The game also rewards them with roles like Goalkeeper, which reinforce that profile.
What do they do well?
Their weapons: positioning (53) and handling (53). Their positioning is almost non-existent and it's the trait to build their game around.
What are they missing?
Their weak points: reflexes (51) and kicking (51). Things to keep in mind when building the team around them.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Their market price sits around 325 K€, with 1 K€ in wages. A project signing: cheap for what they can become, so the margin is on your side. And with a contract until 2026, you have leverage to bring the price down.
How much will they grow?
They start from 53 with a ceiling of 74 — that's +21 of headroom. They're young, so they'll grow fast with games: the big jump comes before 23. Give them continuity and a good role so that potential doesn't stay on paper.
What is Max Woodford's best position?
Their best position is GK.
How high can Max Woodford's rating go?
Their potential is 74. They start from 53, so they can rise +21 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 325 K€, with 1 K€ wages.
Do they make good saves?
Their reflexes is 51 — almost non-existent for their position.
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