Joško Gvardiol

If the ongoing 2022 World Cup in Qatar were to hand out an award for the tournament's best defender, Josko Gvardiol would lead the nominations.

He can play as a centre-back in a line of three and in a line of four, as a left-back... "He was physically strong and made decisions with little effort. "I don't want to hear about anything else. He is a 'chosen one'. he comes out driving and almost gets into the opponent's box. "He was 16 years old and already playing in the second division. He grows in every game." "Time, fortunately, has proved me right. If he misses, he picks himself up. If you see a player with that potential you have to stick with him at any cost, even if the price is that you get sacked. "He reminds me of Sergio Ramos. "I understand that people miss him...

Josko Gvardiol has been one of the best defenders during the Qatar 2022 World Cup. The Croatian player shocked many fans wearing a mask in the quarterfinals ...

[Qatar 2022 World Cup](https://bolavip.com/en/qatar2022/qatar-2022-which-team-won-the-world-cup-in-different-continents-20221112-0013.html), Josko Gvardiol has become one of the biggest revelations. Josko Gvardiol had to be taken to the hospital with a broken nose and a huge injury on his right eye. [Croatia](https://bolavip.com/en/qatar2022/why-is-mario-mandzukic-not-playing-for-croatia-at-world-cup-20221127-0011.html) are playing in their third consecutive [World Cup](https://bolavip.com/en/world-cup-2022-simulator) (sixth overall).

Josko Gvardiol is only 20-years-old, and he's taking Europe by storm. Can he help to guide Croatia back to the World Cup final?

Real Madrid will reportedly make RB Leipzig and Croatia defender Josko Gvardiol their main priority, according to Gazzetta dello Sport journalist Alfredo ...

[ standout stars in Qatar](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/josko-gvardiol-croatia-leeds-united-25656159) and has helped Croatia reach the quarter-finals of the tournament with a string of impressive displays. [Jack Harrison's Leeds United contract talks set to begin as Victor Orta readies Elland Road offer](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/jack-harrisons-leeds-united-contract-25680855) [Rodrigo addresses Leeds United future and his next steps with a contract entering final 18 months](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/rodrigo-leeds-united-future-contract-25680030) [Summerville scare, Ayling's playful supporter dig and Leeds United's day two moments in Spain](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/summerville-ayling-leeds-united-spain-25678797) [Leeds United see back-to-back Premier League fixtures moved for live TV coverage](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-premier-league-fixture-changes-25677062) [Leeds United lose another player to surgery in Spain while Patrick Bamford has successful operation](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-surgery-patrick-bamford-25676511) [choose the Red Bulls over a move to Elland Road](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-news-gvardiol-leipzig-19013047), as he conceded that he wasn't ready to play in the Premier League. [READ NEXT: What happened next to Jean-Kevin Augustin as Leeds United reach 'resolution' with RB Leipzig](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/what-happened-next-jean-kevin-25683706) RB Leipzig offered him the opportunity to return to Dinamo Zagreb on loan before joining up with the Bundesliga outfit at the start of the 2021-22 season. Leeds United were involved in a tug-of-war with RB Leipzig when the Croatian defender was just 18 years of age in the summer of 2020.

Croatia's defender Josko Gvardiol wears a mask at the FIFA 2022 Qatar World Cup. Today, he has stolen the attention of all football fans not by his ...

Last summer, [Josko Gvardiol](/topic/josko-gvardiol)was linked with the famous football club [Chelsea](/topic/chelsea). So, he was allowed to wear it during the match. Although, even after the unpleasant blow, we should not fear the However, throughout the match, the 20-year-old Josko is noticed for his mask more than the game he played. During a match aginst SC Freiburg, Gvardiol broke his nose. [Josko](/topic/josko)Gvardiol has shown some impressive credentials to be at the top of the European football team.

Chelsea are ready to start a concrete push to secure the signing of RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol, and it is set to be a massive fee as expected.

We might be past the days of players being discovered at World Cups but a number of superstars have certainly strengthened their cases for a transfer.

now I wait and see”. [Chelsea have been heavily linked with the 20-year-old](https://talksport.com/football/1266367/josko-gvardiol-mask-croatia-man-utd-liverpool-chelsea-luka-modric/), with reports claiming they had a £77m offer rejected, it may now cost much more than that to secure one of the best up-and-coming defenders in the game. [on the biggest stage with Ghana](https://talksport.com/football/1259958/heung-min-son-tottenham-south-korea-ghana-world-cup-coach-selfie/). Then Leeds arrived, I had doubts… [Manchester United, Leeds and Southampton](https://talksport.com/football/1270934/cody-gakpo-man-utd-transfer-netherlands-world-cup/) all reportedly made moves for the versatile PSV Eindhoven forward during the summer, and will now have to pay a premium. [every player in Qatar](https://talksport.com/football/world-cup/) with advancements in analysis, and some have now shown they can do it on the biggest stage.

Chelsea could attempt to lower RB Leipzig's asking price for World Cup star Josko Gvardiol.

[Aston Villa](/latest/aston-villa-fc) in the summer. He may be growing frustrated having made just two league starts this season, and could look to the Bundesliga as a potential way out of the club. The USA captain may be looking for an exit himself from Stamford Bridge, as he has struggled for playing time under another head coach and has showcased his ability at the World Cup as the talisman for his country.

Catch all the latest Chelsea news and transfers on our live blog including updates on Josko Gvardiol's future, Christopher Nkunku's move to Stamford Bridge ...

[Marca](https://www.marca.com/futbol/atletico/2022/11/25/637cec1022601d322a8b45a5.html). The outstanding tackle of the World Cup? Players have had the opportunity to impress on the biggest stage and perhaps surprisingly, a few hidden gems have come out of the woodwork. It's believed the Italian side want £105million for their star forward and will be keen to ensure they acquire most of their valuation. A 3-0 win over Senegal also helped them to record their 12th goal of the tournament. Gareth Southgate faces one of the biggest calls of his managerial career as England prepare to face France in the World Cup quarter-final. Felix has impressed for Portugal at the [World Cup](https://www.football.london/all-about/fifa-world-cup), grabbing a goal against Ghana in the group stages before notching two assists in the 6-1 last-16 win against Switzerland. [Graham Potter this week provided an update](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/chelsea-injury-kante-potter-james-25695740) on the injured duo as they both near their return to action. His writing and the stories he told will live on." Meanwhile, Chilwell, also against Milan but in the home game, [picked up a hamstring injury](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/breaking-ben-chilwell-world-cup-25421227) and has also been sidelined for the international tournament. Saka and Ramsdale's England are set to face Saliba's France in the quarter-finals on Saturday evening, although he has revealed they have not spoken in the build up to the fixture. But to work out the Blues' transfer activities moving forward, it is easier to compare them to a video game.