Josko Gvardiol
Croatia · 
Manchester City · Centre Back
Players similar to Josko Gvardiol
Josko Gvardiol is a centre back for Manchester City (World Cup), aged 24. Over the 2026 season, Josko Gvardiol 's standout numbers are Dribbled Past (98th percentile), Blocked Shots (83rd percentile), Clearances (81st percentile) when measured against players in a comparable role across Europe's top five leagues.
The most statistically similar player is Carl Starfelt of Celta de Vigo in the La Liga, a 99.56% match, followed by Diego Carlos and Nico Elvedi. These comparisons weigh 9 defensive metrics on a per-90 basis and rank every candidate by percentile-vector similarity, so a match reflects a shared statistical profile rather than raw totals.
| # | Player | Team | League | Pos | Age | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Carl Starfelt | Celta de Vigo | La Liga | CB | 31 | 99.6% |
| 2 |  Diego Carlos | Como | Serie A | CB | 33 | 99.5% |
| 3 |  Nico Elvedi | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | CB | 29 | 99.3% |
| 4 |  Samir Chergui | Paris | Ligue 1 | CB | 27 | 99.2% |
| 5 |  Alejandro Catena | Osasuna | La Liga | CB | 31 | 99.2% |
| 6 |  Jarell Quansah | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Bundesliga | CB | 23 | 99.2% |
| 7 |  Alessandro Marcandalli | Genoa | Serie A | CB | 23 | 99.1% |
| 8 |  Federico Gatti | Juventus | Serie A | CB | 28 | 99.0% |
| 9 |  Jahmai Simpson-Pusey | FC Köln | Bundesliga | CB | 20 | 99.0% |
| 10 |  Luca Ranieri | Fiorentina | Serie A | CB | 27 | 99.0% |
| 11 |  Dean Huijsen | Real Madrid | La Liga | CB | 21 | 98.9% |
| 12 |  Karol Mets | St. Pauli | Bundesliga | CB | 33 | 98.9% |
| 13 |  Fernando Calero | Espanyol | La Liga | CB | 30 | 98.9% |
| 14 |  Ousmane Camara | Angers SCO | Ligue 1 | CB | 23 | 98.8% |
| 15 |  David Costas | Real Oviedo | La Liga | CB | 31 | 98.7% |
| 16 |  Axel Tuanzebe | Burnley | Premier League | CB | 28 | 98.7% |
| 17 |  Jonathan Tah | FC Bayern München | Bundesliga | CB | 30 | 98.7% |
| 18 |  Rav van den Berg | FC Köln | Bundesliga | CB | 22 | 98.7% |
| 19 |  Joël Schmied | FC Köln | Bundesliga | CB | 27 | 98.6% |
| 20 |  Jérémy Jacquet | Rennes | Ligue 1 | CB | 21 | 98.6% |