Same level/league, different servers, some servers have been running longer than others, so have higher rated players in them as they drop through the system the imbalance in quality arises.
Simply put he is seeing players one level higher than you.
I'm level 3 but the scouts I'm seeing are from level six or maybe higher. close to 40 quality but with wages of 150k for a 22yo, even 29yo are 100/120k depending on position.