Manchester City· Premier LeagueGvardiol has won the English Premier League (1), UEFA Super Cup (1), German Cup (2), FIFA Club World Cup (1), and English League Cup (1). He has also been recognized as one of the best young defenders in world football.
Josko Gvardiol is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Manchester City in the Premier League. Born in Zagreb, he began his career at Dinamo Zagreb before moving to RB Leipzig, where he won two German cups. He joined Manchester City in 2023 and quickly added an English Premier League title, a UEFA Super Cup, and a FIFA Club World Cup to his trophy collection.
Gvardiol is a modern, ball-playing centre-back known for his composure, passing range, and ability to carry the ball forward. His left-footedness and tactical intelligence make him a versatile defender who can also operate as a left-back. While strong in one-on-one duels and aerial challenges, his aggressive defending can sometimes leave gaps at the back.
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Competition | Min | G | A | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-07 | Slovenia | 🏠 | 2:1 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-02 | Belgium | 🏠 | 0:2 | International Friendlies | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-01 | Croatia | ✈ | 3:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-26 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-17 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:3 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-14 | Faroe Islands | 🏠 | 3:1 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-12 | Gibraltar | 🏠 | 3:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-09 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-08 | Montenegro | 🏠 | 4:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-05 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:1 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-09 | Czechia | 🏠 | 5:1 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-06-06 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:7 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-23 | Croatia | ✈ | 7:4 | UEFA Nations League Finals | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-03-20 | France | 🏠 | 2:0 | UEFA Nations League Finals | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | Portugal | 🏠 | 1:1 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-15 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:0 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-15 | Croatia | ✈ | 3:3 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-10-12 | Scotland | 🏠 | 2:1 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-08 | Poland | 🏠 | 1:0 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-05 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:1 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-24 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:1 | UEFA Euro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-19 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:2 | UEFA Euro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-15 | Croatia | ✈ | 3:0 | UEFA Euro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-08 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:2 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-03 | North Macedonia | 🏠 | 3:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-26 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:4 | International Friendlies | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-23 | Croatia | ✈ | 4:5 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-21 | Armenia | 🏠 | 1:0 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-18 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:2 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-15 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:1 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-12 | Turkiye | 🏠 | 0:1 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-09-11 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:1 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-09-08 | Latvia | 🏠 | 5:0 | European Qualifiers | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-18 | Croatia | ✈ | 5:4 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-14 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:4 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-03-28 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:2 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-03-25 | Wales | 🏠 | 1:1 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-17 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:2 | World Cup | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-13 | Croatia | ✈ | 3:0 | World Cup | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-09 | Croatia | ✈ | 3:5 | World Cup | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-05 | Croatia | ✈ | 2:4 | World Cup | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-12-01 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-27 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:4 | World Cup | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-23 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-11-16 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-25 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:3 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-09-22 | Denmark | 🏠 | 2:1 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-13 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:1 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-10 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:1 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-06 | France | 🏠 | 1:1 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-06-03 | Austria | 🏠 | 0:3 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-03-29 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-03-26 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-14 | Russia | 🏠 | 1:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-11-11 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:7 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-11 | Slovakia | 🏠 | 2:2 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-10-08 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:3 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-07 | Slovenia | 🏠 | 3:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-04 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:1 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-01 | Croatia | ✈ | 0:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-28 | Croatia | ✈ | 5:3 | UEFA Euro | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-22 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:3 | UEFA Euro | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-18 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:1 | UEFA Euro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-13 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:0 | UEFA Euro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-06 | Croatia | ✈ | 1:0 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |