SOCCER PLAYER
Joško Gvardiol
2002 - Today

Joško Gvardiol
Joško Gvardiol (Croatian pronunciation: [jôʃko ɡʋârdioːl]; born 23 January 2002) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or centre-back for Premier League club Manchester City and the Croatia national team. A product of Dinamo Zagreb youth academy, Gvardiol made his professional debut for the club in 2019, and went on to win two league titles as well as the Croatian Cup. He moved to Bundesliga club RB Leipzig in 2021, where he won two DFB-Pokals before he was signed by Manchester City in 2023 for £77 million, making him the most expensive defender in footballing history. A former Croatian youth international, Gvardiol made his debut for the senior side in 2021, and represented them at UEFA Euro 2020, the 2022 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2024, helping his country to third place at the 2022 tournament. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joško Gvardiol is the 2,658th most popular soccer player (up from 4,657th in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 361st in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Croatian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Joško Gvardiol ranks 2,658 out of 21,273. Before him are Humberto Tozzi, Joël Bats, Igor Cvitanović, Volodymyr Onyshchenko, Ruud Hesp, and Bernd Storck. After him are Aldo Serena, Ndaye Mulamba, José Guilherme Baldocchi, Wolfram Löwe, Francisco Rodrigues, and Ricardo Ferretti.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHumberto Tozzi
1934 - 1980
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 2,656
Joël Bats
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,657
Igor Cvitanović
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,658
Volodymyr Onyshchenko
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,659
Ruud Hesp
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,660
Bernd Storck
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,661
Joško Gvardiol
2002 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,662
Aldo Serena
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,663
Ndaye Mulamba
1948 - 2019
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 2,664
José Guilherme Baldocchi
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,665
Wolfram Löwe
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,666
Francisco Rodrigues
1925 - 1988
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,667
Ricardo Ferretti
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 2,668
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2002, Joško Gvardiol ranks 4. Before him are Pedri, Amad Diallo, and Ansu Fati. After him are Emma Raducanu, Nico Williams, Eduardo Camavinga, Jenna Ortega, Nuno Mendes, Francisco Conceição, Karim Adeyemi, and Maddie Ziegler.
Others Born in 2002
Go to all RankingsPedri
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 1
Amad Diallo
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 2
Ansu Fati
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 3
Joško Gvardiol
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4
Emma Raducanu
TENNIS PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 5
Nico Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 6
Eduardo Camavinga
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 7
Jenna Ortega
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 8
Nuno Mendes
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 9
Francisco Conceição
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 10
Karim Adeyemi
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 11
Maddie Ziegler
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 12
In Croatia
Among people born in Croatia, Joško Gvardiol ranks 266 out of 700. Before him are Vatroslav Mimica (1923), Luciano Sušanj (1948), Vinko Jelovac (1948), Dino Rađa (1967), Nenad Bjelica (1971), and Igor Cvitanović (1970). After him are Milivoj Ašner (1913), Rodolfo Volk (1906), Vesna Parun (1922), Ulderico Sergo (1913), Marcelo Brozović (1992), and Velimir Perasović (1965).
Others born in Croatia
Go to all RankingsVatroslav Mimica
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 260
Luciano Sušanj
ATHLETE
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 261
Vinko Jelovac
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 262
Dino Rađa
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 263
Nenad Bjelica
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 264
Igor Cvitanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 265
Joško Gvardiol
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 266
Milivoj Ašner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 267
Rodolfo Volk
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 268
Vesna Parun
WRITER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 269
Ulderico Sergo
BOXER
1913 - 1967
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 270
Marcelo Brozović
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 271
Velimir Perasović
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 272
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Croatia
Among soccer players born in Croatia, Joško Gvardiol ranks 42. Before him are Zlatko Papec (1934), Zvonimir Soldo (1967), Zvonko Bego (1940), Frane Matošić (1918), Nenad Bjelica (1971), and Igor Cvitanović (1970). After him are Rodolfo Volk (1906), Marcelo Brozović (1992), Milan Rapaić (1973), Dario Šimić (1975), Zlatko Škorić (1941), and Dado Pršo (1974).
Zlatko Papec
1934 - 2013
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 36
Zvonimir Soldo
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 37
Zvonko Bego
1940 - 2018
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 38
Frane Matošić
1918 - 2007
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 39
Nenad Bjelica
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 40
Igor Cvitanović
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 41
Joško Gvardiol
2002 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 42
Rodolfo Volk
1906 - 1983
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 43
Marcelo Brozović
1992 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 44
Milan Rapaić
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 45
Dario Šimić
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 46
Zlatko Škorić
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 47
Dado Pršo
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 48