Josko Gvardiol Man City Salary, Contract Details, Age, Height, Position, Transfer Fee, Bio: Manchester City’s new signing Josco Guardiol’s contract from RB Leipzig is in full swing, and here’s what you need to know about the Croatian and his Man City salary and contract.
Manchester City and RB Leipzig have reached an agreement over the price of Josco Guardiola. The deal is about to be signed, and the defender is believed to have completed the first part of his physical on Wednesday.
The 21-year-old Croatian international, who can play as a left-back and center-half, has reached a personal contract with City. His Leipzig deal runs until 2027, giving the German club a strong negotiating position. They are seeking at least €100 million (£86.7 million).
Guardiola is expected to follow Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic as City’s second summer acquisition. Guardiola joins a long list of central defenders at City after spending two seasons at Leipzig following Dinamo Zagreb’s rise up the ranks. Manuel Akanji, Raben Dias, Aymeric Laporte, Nathan Ake, and John Stones have played there, although Pep Guardiola has also played Stones in midfield and center-half at full-back. In light of this, let’s take a look at who Josco Guardiol is.
Who is Josko Gvardiol?
Josko Guardiol, born 23 January 2002, is a Croatian professional footballer who competes for both the Croatian national team and Premier League club Manchester City as a defender. He is currently 21 years old and his height is 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in).
Josko Gvardiol’s family and siblings
Sanja Guardiol is his mother’s name while Tihomir Guardiol is his father. Franca and Lorena, are Guardiol’s two sisters. His uncle’s name is Damir Kalapa. Zvonimir is his grandfather’s name.
A look at Josko Gvardiol’s career
18 October, he replaced Mario Gavranovi in the senior Dinamo team’s 4–2 win over Gorica to make his league debut. On 25 June 2020, Guardiola agreed a five-year contract with Dinamo. On 28 September 2020, it was announced that he had signed a five-year, €16 million deal with Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.
At the age of 17, he received his first call-up to the Croatia under-21 team in October 2019. He contributed to Croatia’s 10–0 win over San Marino on 8 October 2020, the biggest away win for the national team, and made his senior team debut on 6 June 2021, after replacing Borna Bari in a 1–0 loss to Belgium. He was then selected as a left-back defender for the 26-man roster of the Croatian squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
What is Josko Gvardiol’s net worth?
He made about €6.5 million per year. He is a professional footballer from Croatia, and his total net worth is $20.90 million in 2023.
RB Leipzig have driven a hard bargain, but according to a report, City are closing in on a deal that could cost £86 million for the defender making Gvardiol the most expensive transfer fee paid for a defender ever but his salary at the club isn’t known currently.
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