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What makes you think he should? Not all players get better. Some boom, some bust, and some just stay where they are at.[/quote]
If his future ratings are higher than his current, he should get better and meet that potential. It is the future ratings that will either go up, down, or stay the same. But his current ratings will climb until they meet with the future ones. However, every player's ratings will climb at different rates.