Josko Gvardiol stats
Croatia
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J. Gvardiol
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Position stats14 appearances at LB against AEK Athens in their last 20 matches; league average from the Super League.
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As a left back, Josko Gvardiol has appeared in 7 Premier League matches this season, totalling 488 minutes at an average rating of 7.01. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 7 | 488 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 7.01 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.13 |
 Champions League | 2 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7.15 |
 Community Shield | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.32 |
| Total | 14 | 1,076 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 6.73 |
Premier League
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
Josko Gvardiol has taken 4 shots with 1 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 122 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.3 expected goals (xG), 0.9 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 59th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Josko Gvardiol has 3 assists and 4 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 122 minutes. Josko Gvardiol has set up 7 shots for teammates, worth 0.9 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 99th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Josko Gvardiol has completed 216 of 258 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 59th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Josko Gvardiol completes 5 dribbles at a 83% success rate and wins 34 duels .
Defending stats
Josko Gvardiol makes 11 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 76th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Josko Gvardiol has committed 5 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left back (5 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Man City squad
I. Ndiaye
26 yrs#7
E. Haaland
26 yrs#9
J. Doku
24 yrs#11
Allan
22 yrs#37
A. Semenyo
26 yrs#42
R. McAidoo
18 yrs#56
E. Anderson23 yrs#5
M. Kovacic
32 yrs#8
R. Cherki
23 yrs#10
E. Fernández
25 yrs#17
A. Bouaddi
19 yrs#32
P. Foden26 yrs#47
29 yrs
25 yrs
22 yrs
27 yrs
Croatia squad
I. Perisic37 yrs#5
D. Beljo24 yrs#9
P. Musa28 yrs#9
A. Budimir35 yrs#17
A. Kramaric35 yrs#27
F. Ivanović23 yrs#29
I. Matanovic23 yrs#31
M. Pašalić26 yrs#87
P. Sučić22 yrs#8M. Kovacic32 yrs#8
M. Pašalić31 yrs#8
N. Vlašić29 yrs#10
L. Modrić41 yrs#14
L. Majer28 yrs#14
K. Jakic29 yrs#18
M. Baturina23 yrs#20
L. Sucic24 yrs#24
J. Misic32 yrs#27
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 346 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.13 |
 World Cup | 4 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.70 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.84 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 18 | 1,374 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 6.99 |
| Champions League | 5 | 440 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7.33 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 37 | 3,279 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 59 | 7.35 |
| Champions League | 10 | 814 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 7.06 |
| UEFA Nations League | 8 | 736 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 7.18 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Community Shield | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.24 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 8 | 676 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7.13 |
 European Championship | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.48 |
| Friendly International | 3 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.28 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 28 | 2,328 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 55 | 7.40 |
| Champions League | 6 | 570 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7.60 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7.13 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.04 |
 UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.45 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 30 | 2,169 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 7.10 |
| Champions League | 6 | 540 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7.16 |
 DFB Pokal | 5 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7.08 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.09 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 29 | 2,413 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 7.26 |
 Europa League | 6 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7.05 |
| Champions League | 6 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6.73 |
| DFB Pokal | 5 | 252 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.10 |
2020
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Championship | 4 | 371 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.71 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Europe | 4 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7.62 |
About Josko Gvardiol
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Josko Gvardiol has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 7 appearances (5 starts), totalling 488 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.6 assists per 90 minutes. Josko Gvardiol has attempted 4 shots with 1 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.32 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Josko Gvardiol has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (83% success rate). Josko Gvardiol has contributed 4 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Josko Gvardiol has registered 11 tackles (5 won), 8 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 216 from 258 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Josko Gvardiol has won 34 of 61 total duels.
Discipline
Josko Gvardiol has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 5.
About Josko Gvardiol
Josko Gvardiol is a 24-year-old defender playing for Manchester City in the Premier League, representing Croatia. Josko Gvardiol is left-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 23 January 2002.
Most recent appearance
Josko Gvardiol's most recent match was at home against Ipswich Town on January 2nd. Man City won 3-2. Josko Gvardiol played 29 minutes with a match rating of 6.13.
Recent matches
- January 2nd3-2 winvsIpswich Town(29 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.13)
- May 11th2-4 lossvsParis Saint Germain(90 mins, rating 7.5)
- September 30th0-3 winatLiverpool(24 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.07)
- June 6th1-2 lossvsSpain(90 mins, rating 6.63)
- November 25th0-7 lossvsEngland(90 mins, rating 5.1)
Next fixture
Josko Gvardiol and Manchester City are next in action on October 14th against AEK Athens in the Champions League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Manchester City vs AEK Athens match preview.
Teammates at Manchester City
Josko Gvardiol currently plays alongside Mateo Kovacic, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Abdukodir Khusanov, Rico Henry Mark Lewis, Rayan Cherki, Antoine Semenyo, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Marcus Bettinelli, Vitor Reis, Allan, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Josko Gvardiol, Matheus Nunes, Enzo Fernández, Erling Haaland, Gerónimo Rulli, Ryan McAidoo, Rúben Dias, Marc Guéhi, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Elliot Anderson, Jérémy Doku and Iliman Ndiaye at Manchester City.