Joško Gvardiol
| Date of birth | 23 January 2002 |
| Place of birth | Zagreb |
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Joško Gvardiol played for Trešnjevka during his youth career.
He joined Manchester City in August 2023 with a five-year contract that was extended to June 2031 in June 2026.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Zagreb | 01 Jul 2019 | 28 Sep 2020 | |
| RB Leipzig | 28 Sep 2020 | 05 Aug 2023 | |
| Dinamo Zagreb | 29 Sep 2020 | 31 May 2021 | L |
| Manchester City | 05 Aug 2023 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2023-24 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2023-24 | Manchester City | FIFA Club World Cup | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Manchester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Manchester City | Premier League | 26 | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Manchester City | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2024-25 | Manchester City | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2024-25 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Manchester City | FIFA Club World Cup | 2 |
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| 2024-25 | Manchester City | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2024-25 | Manchester City | Premier League | 36 | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 9 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Manchester City | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Manchester City | Premier League | 16 | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 5 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2023 | Burnley v Manchester City | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 16 Aug 2023 | Manchester City v Sevilla | W | 1-1 (5-4) | UEFA Super Cup | Final |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2023 | Sheffield United v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Sep 2023 | West Ham United v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2023 | Manchester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2023 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 04 Oct 2023 | RB Leipzig v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 08 Oct 2023 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2023 | Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2023 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 2023 | Manchester City v Young Boys Berne | W | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 12 Nov 2023 | Chelsea v Manchester City | D | 4-4 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 2023 | Manchester City v RB Leipzig | W | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 03 Dec 2023 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2023 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Luton Town v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2023 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Urawa Red Diamonds v Manchester City | W | 0-3 | FIFA Club World Cup | Semi-final |
| 22 Dec 2023 | Fluminense v Manchester City | W | 0-4 | FIFA Club World Cup | Final |
| 27 Dec 2023 | Everton v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2023 | Manchester City v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 2024 | Manchester City v Huddersfield Town | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2024 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2024 | Manchester City v Burnley | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 2024 | Brentford v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 06 Mar 2024 | Manchester City v FC Kobenhavn | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 16 Mar 2024 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 31 Mar 2024 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2024 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 2024 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | W | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2024 | Real Madrid v Manchester City | D | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 13 Apr 2024 | Manchester City v Luton Town | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 2024 | Manchester City v Real Madrid | L | 1-1 (3-4) | UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 25 Apr 2024 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City | W | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2024 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2024 | Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2024 | Fulham v Manchester City | W | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 14 May 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2024 | Manchester City v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 May 2024 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | Final |
| 10 Aug 2024 | Manchester United v Manchester City | W | 1-1 (7-6) | FA Community Shield | |
| 18 Aug 2024 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Manchester City v Ipswich Town | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | West Ham United v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Manchester City v Brentford | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Manchester City v Internazionale | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Manchester City v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 2024 | Slovan Bratislava v Manchester City | W | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 05 Oct 2024 | Manchester City v Fulham | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Manchester City v Sparta Praha | W | 5-0 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Manchester City v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Nov 2024 | AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2024 | Sporting Clube Portugal v Manchester City | L | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 09 Nov 2024 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Manchester City v Feyenoord | D | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 04 Dec 2024 | Manchester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2024 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Juventus v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 15 Dec 2024 | Manchester City v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2024 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2024 | Manchester City v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Leicester City v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2025 | Manchester City v West Ham United | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Brentford v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | W | 0-6 | Premier League | |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Paris St Germain v Manchester City | L | 4-2 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Manchester City v Chelsea | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Manchester City v Club Brugge | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 02 Feb 2025 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Manchester City v Real Madrid | L | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Play-off 1st leg |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Real Madrid v Manchester City | L | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 23 Feb 2025 | Manchester City v Liverpool | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Mar 2025 | AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 02 Apr 2025 | Manchester City v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 2025 | Manchester United v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2025 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | W | 5-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2025 | Everton v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 02 May 2025 | Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 May 2025 | Southampton v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 May 2025 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 20 May 2025 | Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 May 2025 | Fulham v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Jun 2025 | Manchester City v Al Ain (UAE) | W | 6-0 | FIFA Club World Cup | Group G |
| 30 Jun 2025 | Manchester City v Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) | L | 3-4 | FIFA Club World Cup | Round of 16 |
| 14 Sep 2025 | Manchester City v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2025 | Manchester City v Napoli | W | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 21 Sep 2025 | Arsenal v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Manchester City v Burnley | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | AS Monaco v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 05 Oct 2025 | Brentford v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Villarreal v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Swansea City v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Nov 2025 | Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund | W | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 09 Nov 2025 | Manchester City v Liverpool | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Manchester City v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | Fulham v Manchester City | W | 4-5 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2025 | Manchester City v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Real Madrid v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League | League phase |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Manchester City v Brentford | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 20 Dec 2025 | Manchester City v West Ham United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2026 | Sunderland v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2026 | Manchester City v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 May 2026 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 May 2026 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2020-21 | Croatia | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Croatia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 2 |
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| 2022-23 | Croatia | UEFA Nations League | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Croatia | FIFA Series | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Croatia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 9 |
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| 2024-25 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2024-25 | Croatia | UEFA Nations League | 8 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 3 |
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| 2025-26 | Croatia | International Friendly | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2021 | Belgium v Croatia | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 2021 | England v Croatia | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 18 Jun 2021 | Croatia v Czech Republic | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 22 Jun 2021 | Croatia v Scotland | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 28 Jun 2021 | Croatia v Spain | L | 3-5 | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 08 Oct 2021 | Cyprus v Croatia | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 11 Oct 2021 | Croatia v Slovakia | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Malta v Croatia | W | 1-7 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 14 Nov 2021 | Croatia v Russia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
| 26 Mar 2022 | Croatia v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Sep 2022 | Croatia v Denmark | W | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 25 Sep 2022 | Austria v Croatia | W | 1-3 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group F |
| 27 Nov 2022 | Croatia v Canada | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group F |
| 01 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Belgium | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group F |
| 05 Dec 2022 | Japan v Croatia | W | 1-1 (3-1) | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 09 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Brazil | W | 1-1 (4-2) | FIFA World Cup | Quarter-final |
| 13 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Argentina | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Semi-final |
| 17 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Morocco | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | 3rd place |
| 25 Mar 2023 | Croatia v Wales | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Turkey v Croatia | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 08 Sep 2023 | Croatia v Latvia | W | 5-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 11 Sep 2023 | Armenia v Croatia | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 12 Oct 2023 | Croatia v Turkey | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 15 Oct 2023 | Wales v Croatia | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 18 Nov 2023 | Latvia v Croatia | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Croatia v Armenia | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 23 Mar 2024 | Tunisia v Croatia | W | 0-0 (5-4) | FIFA Series | Semi-final |
| 26 Mar 2024 | Egypt v Croatia | W | 2-4 | FIFA Series | Final |
| 08 Jun 2024 | Portugal v Croatia | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2024 | Spain v Croatia | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 19 Jun 2024 | Croatia v Albania | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 24 Jun 2024 | Croatia v Italy | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 05 Sep 2024 | Portugal v Croatia | L | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 08 Sep 2024 | Croatia v Poland | W | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Croatia v Scotland | W | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Poland v Croatia | D | 3-3 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Scotland v Croatia | L | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Croatia v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A1 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Croatia v France | W | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 23 Mar 2025 | France v Croatia | L | 2-0 (4-5) | UEFA Nations League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 09 Jun 2025 | Croatia v Czech Republic | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group L |
| 09 Oct 2025 | Czech Republic v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group L |
| 12 Oct 2025 | Croatia v Gibraltar | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group L |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Croatia v Faroe Islands | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group L |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Montenegro v Croatia | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group L |
| 02 Jun 2026 | Croatia v Belgium | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2026 | Croatia v Slovenia | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 2026 | England v Croatia | L | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group L |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Panama v Croatia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group L |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Croatia v Ghana | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group L |
| 02 Jul 2026 | Portugal v Croatia | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 32 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.