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How to get the best out of Tom Smith in Career Mode
Tom Smith is a keeper at Colchester United, rated 57 overall in FC 26 with a potential of 65, GK. By the standards of the role, that's poor. At 23 they already deliver and still rise (ceiling 65): the sweet spot between output and projection.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Tom Smith?
Between the sticks as GK. A first-choice keeper without question for their level: safe between the sticks and one-on-one. The game also rewards them with roles like Goalkeeper, which reinforce that profile.
What are their strengths?
Their best assets are diving (59) and reflexes (59). Their diving is weak and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Where they struggle: positioning (55) and handling (55). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Their market price sits around 384 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 57 with a ceiling of 65 — that's +8 of headroom. Still at an improving age; with regular minutes they'll add points season by season. Potential doesn't rise on its own: it needs games, not the bench.
What is Tom Smith's best position?
Their best position is GK.
How high can Tom Smith's rating go?
Their potential is 65. They start from 57, so they can rise +8 with minutes and development.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 384 K€, with 1 K€ wages.
Do they make good saves?
Their reflexes is 59 — weak for their position.
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