Joško Gvardiol history

Joško Gvardiol was born on 23 January 2002 in Zagreb and plays for RB Leipzig. He played for NK Tresnjevka Zagreb from 2009-2010, for GNK Dinamo Zagreb from 2010-2021, for GNK Dinamo Zagreb U 19 from 2019-2020 and has played for RB Leipzig since 2021.

Current season 2022/23

In the current season, the 21-year-old has scored one goal into the opponent‘s net. In 24 of the previous 30 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 30 games, he won 17 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for six games.

His pass success rate amounts to 90.9 per cent. This result enables the player with the shirt number 32 to occupy eighth place in the league ranking for this category. His tackle success rate amounts to 61 per cent. With this, he occupies second place in the team-internal statistics. He has scored one own goal. Together with Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt), Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund), Genki Haraguchi (1. FC Union Berlin), Alex Kral (FC Schalke 04), Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim), Josuha Guilavogui (VfL Wolfsburg), Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg), Paulo Otávio (VfL Wolfsburg), Manuel Riemann (VfL Bochum 1848), Cristian Gamboa (VfL Bochum 1848), Erhan Mašović (VfL Bochum 1848), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg), Elvis Rexhbecaj (FC Augsburg), Willi Orban and Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln), the 1.85m-tall defender shares third place in the league statistics for this category.

Last game

Joško Gvardiol played his last game on the 33rd matchday of the 2022/23 season (20 May 2023). Playing for RB Leipzig, he won against FC Bayern München 3-1. He was in the starting line-up in this game and played as a defender for 87 minutes. In terms of total touches, Joško Gvardiol had 68 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 11 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win four. Joško Gvardiol was additionally able to make 48 successful passes – the best performance within his club for this game. He covered a distance of 10.1 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 22 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Joško Gvardiol has played 59 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 32. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of RB Leipzig. Here, Joško Gvardiol has put a total of three balls in the net.

International appointments

Joško Gvardiol won the DFB-Pokal in 2021/22 with RB Leipzig.