Gvardiol

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).

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.

The highly-rated defender has stood out at the World Cup for his performances, but also because he's donned a mask. Here's why. The RB Leipzig defender has ...

Discussions between the Croatian medical staff and Leipzig's then followed and it was decided that, in order for Gvardiol to feature, he'd have to wear the protective mask.Getty However, the 20-year-old has been even more noticeable because of the mask he's sported in every game, too. Heavily linked with [Chelsea last summer](https://www.goal.com/en/news/rb-leipzig-gvardiol-chelsea-transfer-rumours-croatia-world-cup/blt5441eda8b6d8cdd7), Gvardiol looks destined for the top of European football as he has shown his impressive credentials on the biggest stage.

Croatia's Josko Gvardiol has been one of the stand-out defenders at the 2022 World Cup - and the RB Leipzig man is being tipped for a move to Real Madrid.

Were they to sign Gvardiol, they’d be getting a player for the next decade. Were he to cost €60m, he’d be a bargain. I know what a top club they are and what a big deal it is to be linked to them.”

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.

Josko Gvardiol showed just why the likes of Tottenham and Chelsea want to sign him with a brilliant display for Croatia against Brazil.

Whoever does end up spending big money on Gvardiol is getting a fine player. He has been outstanding and Nevin’s comparison to a Rolls-Royce against Brazil is spot on. [Tottenham](https://tbrfootball.com/tottenham-reportedly-want-to-sign-45m-world-cup-defender-likened-to-alaba-hes-phenomenal/) and [Chelsea](https://tbrfootball.com/im-told-chelsea-still-interested-in-signing-77m-tottenham-target-the-race-is-very-open-fabrizio-romano/) have been linked with the young defender, who is enjoying a fine World Cup. Among a number of players going into the tournament with big reputations, the Croatian has shown his class. [90Min](https://www.90min.com/posts/chelsea-remain-hopeful-over-deal-to-sign-key-defensive-target) have suggested a deal in the region of £45m might be enough to land Gvardiol. Gvardiol is one of Europe’s most in demand central defenders.

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.

Josko Gvardiol has highlighted his undoubted potential and talent at the World Cup with Croatia – and that will only make Chelsea's task to sign him from RB ...

His performances at the World Cup have led to an orderly queue of Champions League heavyweights being formed and his price tag being set at around £90million. But they are likely to have their work cut out with interest building and Gvardiol producing standout World Cup moments. The problem is the Blues are far from alone in their pursuit. That was until the imposing figure of Josko Gvardiol came across to produce a textbook sliding challenge. Not just because of its execution but because of what it meant in the wider context of the game. The outstanding tackle of the World Cup?

Tottenham and Real Madrid target Josko Gvardiol was in action today on BBC Sport as Croatia defeated Brazil in the World Cup Quarter-Final.

That guy is brilliant.” [RB Leipzig set £88m asking price for Josko Gvardiol amid PL interest](/en-gb/2023/03/16/rb-leipzig-set-88m-asking-price-for-josko-gvardiol-amid-pl-interest/) [Tottenham must sign £28m star for free and he'd solve a big Spurs problem](/en-gb/2023/03/15/tottenham-must-sign-28m-star-for-free-and-hed-solve-a-big-spurs-problem/) You don’t get easy possession off these types of players.” [BBC Radio 5 Live](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/football/61047816?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=63935073e7e8f473cfbfd0ff%26%27Gvardiol%20like%20watching%20a%20Rolls-Royce%27%262022-12-09T15%3A19%3A12.480Z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:0f6174e6-7495-4959-950c-b987bbe57bb0&pinned_post_asset_id=63935073e7e8f473cfbfd0ff&pinned_post_type=share), Pat Nevin said: “Josko Gvardiol is a joy. [Tottenham](/en-gb/football/tottenham-hotspur-fc/) and [Real Madrid](/en-gb/football/real-madrid-cf/) target [Josko Gvardiol](/en-gb/topic/josko-gvardiol/) was in action today on BBC Sport as [Croatia](/en-gb/football/croatia-football-team/) defeated [Brazil](/en-gb/topic/brazil/) in the [World Cup](/en-gb/football/world-cup/) Quarter-Final. [Alfredo Pedulla](https://www.alfredopedulla.com/esclusiva-assalto-real-pronti-90-milioni-per-gvardiol-e-piace-sandi-lovric-per-lestate/) who claimed Real Madrid are huge admirers of the central defender, and are willing to spend £78m to secure his signature. [Corriere dello Sport](https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/2022/12/03-100720566/gvardiol_l_anti-lukaku_richiesta_choc_ecco_dove_puo_andare) believe Tottenham are interested in Gvardiol, and will step up their interest once the World Cup is over.

TalkSPORT pundit Dean Ashton hailed Chelsea target Josko Gvardiol after his Croatia performance against Brazil at the World Cup.

[claims](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAHMvJYcIBM) that the [Blues are currently working on negotiating the transfer to bring him to Stamford Bridge.](https://www.thechelseachronicle.com/transfer-news/actively-working-on-it-chelsea-are-trying-to-wrap-up-deal-to-sign-phenomenal-20-year-old-player-romano/) [Let us know](https://grv.media/feedback/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thechelseachronicle.com%2Fpundit-view%2Funbelievable-talksport-pundit-wowed-by-world-cup-stars-display-yesterday-chelsea-reportedly-want-to-sign-him%2F) [90min](https://www.90min.com/posts/chelsea-remain-hopeful-over-deal-to-sign-key-defensive-target), [Graham Potter’s side are actually optimistic about signing the Croatia centre-back and feel a deal may be close.](https://www.thechelseachronicle.com/transfer-news/report-chelsea-think-they-are-close-to-signing-phenomenal-45m-player-boehly-wanted-him-in-the-summer/) [talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/football/1268606/world-cup-2022-live-commentary-croatia-vs-brazil-score-result-updates-neymar-modric/). [Josko Gvardiol](https://www.thechelseachronicle.com/tag/josko-gvardiol/) after his World Cup display yesterday in the Croatia victory against Brazil. The Croatian defender has been rock solid at the back for his country in this tournament, something that continued into the quarter-final win against Brazil.

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.