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Mateo Kovačić

8Man Citymidfielder06.05.1994 (30 years)height 177weight 78nationality Croatia

Club season 2023/2024

44Games

2Goals

1Assists

25 May

Finished

Man City

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23 Jul 23:30

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27 Jul 00:00

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Milan

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Kepa plays important role in Real Madrid eliminating Man City from Champions League – explained

Kepa plays important role in Real Madrid eliminating Man City from Champions League – explained

Kepa Arrizabalaga was crucial behind the scenes of Real Madrid's win against Manchester City in the Champions League quarter-finals!The Spaniard was seen giving instructions to Andriy Lunin who played in goal for Carlo Ancelotti's side last night. The Ukrainian saved two shots in the shoot-out, including the one by Bernardo Silva who had faced Kepa before.

2 months ago

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How Madrid's Chelsea connection helped Lunin save Man City penalties

How Madrid's Chelsea connection helped Lunin save Man City penalties

Andriy Lunin saved two penalties, from Bernardo Silva and Mateo Kovacic, helping Real Madrid beat Man City and advance to the Champions League semi-final.Before the shootout, Kepa was spotted giving instructions to the Ukrainian.

2 months ago

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Spotted: Kepa instructs Lunin before Man City penalty shootout

Spotted: Kepa instructs Lunin before Man City penalty shootout

Andriy Lunin saved two penalties in the shootout against Man City, helping Real Madrid advance to the Champions League semi-finals.The Ukrainian denied Bernardo Silva and Mateo Kovacic.

2 months ago

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'It is a final for us': Mateo Kovacic sends warning to Liverpool and Arsenal after Luton win

'It is a final for us': Mateo Kovacic sends warning to Liverpool and Arsenal after Luton win

As the 2023/24 season nears its end, Pep Guardiola's team is pushing hard on three fronts for the second year in a row. After the recent Arsenal and Liverpool defeats, the title race is in the hands of Man City players.

2 months ago

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'Even at my age you can still improve': Mateo Kovacic reveals why he came to Man City

'Even at my age you can still improve': Mateo Kovacic reveals why he came to Man City

At 29 years old, Mateo Kovacic has won lots of big trophies like the Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup. But he believes he can still improve and thinks Man City is the best place for him to get better.

2 months ago

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Modric, Rudiger, Kepa reunite with good friend and 2 more under-radar stories of the day

Modric, Rudiger, Kepa reunite with good friend and 2 more under-radar stories of the day

Kroos called up to Germany squad!The German has now officially resumed his international career.Julian Nagelsmann's team will take on France and the Netherlands in friendly matches this month.

3 months ago

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3 best pics as Marcelo reunites with midfielder who won 3 Champions League cups with Real Madrid

3 best pics as Marcelo reunites with midfielder who won 3 Champions League cups with Real Madrid

Marcelo met Mateo Kovacic at the Club World Cup final!The former Real Madrid players have had a fun time after Manchester City beat Fluminense 4-0.Here are the best pics as the Brazilian even made his former teammate wear a Fluminense shirt!Mateo Kovacic made 72 appearances alongside Marcelo.

6 months ago

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Arsenal urged to sign Kalvin Phillips from Man City & 2 more under-radar stories today

Arsenal urged to sign Kalvin Phillips from Man City & 2 more under-radar stories today

Kovacic fires message to Man City's rivalsMateo Kovacic is confident that Manchester City will step up in the Premier League title race in no time despite falling to fourth place in the table.The midfielder said: "We have many games to play — it's a long season and a long race.

6 months ago

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Just 14 outfield players available: Man City's 7-man injury list ahead of Liverpool game

Just 14 outfield players available: Man City's 7-man injury list ahead of Liverpool game

Liverpool and Man City lock horns at the Etihad on Saturday, November 25 in a game that will have a huge impact on the title race.It's still more than a week left before the game but Pep Guardiola has reasons to be concerned as his side's injury list is growing.

7 months ago

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'Once a Blue, always a Blue': Kovacic appears to celebrate Palmer's equaliser v City

'Once a Blue, always a Blue': Kovacic appears to celebrate Palmer's equaliser v City

Cole Palmer scored a dramatic leveller in a 4-4 draw against Man City, dispatching a penalty in the fifth minute of added time.After seeing the Englishman score, former Chelsea player Mateo Kovacic appeared to make a fist pump.

7 months ago

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Spotted: Jackson shushes Kovacic in City clash

Spotted: Jackson shushes Kovacic in City clash

Nicolas Jackson seems to be gaining confidence in a Chelsea shirt with his goals and now seems to have an aggressive edge about him too.He was spotted shushing Mateo Kovacic during the scuffle between Chelsea and Man City players as Armando Broja won a penalty in the 95th minute for the Blues.

7 months ago

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Howard Webb addresses Kovacic red card incidents & 2 more big Arsenal stories you might've missed

Howard Webb addresses Kovacic red card incidents & 2 more big Arsenal stories you might've missed

Howard Webb clarifies Kovacic red card incidents Mateo Kovacic was fortunate to remain on the field during Sunday's clash between Manchester City and Arsenal, according to PGMOL chief Howard Webb. Jesus ready to play anywhereSpeaking on his preferred role, Gabriel Jesus said: "For a while, I thought I'd just say I wanted to play 9, but I'm here to help the team.

8 months ago

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Howard Webb admits Matteo Kovacic mistake during Arsenal v Man City

Howard Webb admits Matteo Kovacic mistake during Arsenal v Man City

PGMOL chief Howard Webb says Mateo Kovacic was fortunate to remain on the field during Sunday's clash between Manchester City and Arsenal on Match Officials Mic'd Up on Tuesday night."This is clearly a poor tackle and I am pretty confident if a red card had been given by Michael Oliver on the day it would have been a very straightforward, 'Check complete'.

8 months ago

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Michael Oliver's recent trip to UAE revealed — same ref who didn't send Kovacic off twice

Michael Oliver's recent trip to UAE revealed — same ref who didn't send Kovacic off twice

There was even more referee controversy in the Premier League at the weekend during Arsenal's clash against Manchester City.The Gunners managed to secure a 1–0 win despite match official Michael Oliver refusing to send Mateo Kovacic off for an obvious case of a second booking.

8 months ago

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Pep Guardiola: 'It wasn't a sending-off for Kovacic because he wasn't sent off'

Pep Guardiola: 'It wasn't a sending-off for Kovacic because he wasn't sent off'

Asked about the incident involving Matteo Kovacic, Pep Guardiola said: "I’m pretty sure it’s not a sending off because he wasn’t sent off.”Kovacic avoided a second yellow card for a challenge on Declan Rice.

8 months ago

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'PL officials are just biased': Fans use Curtis Jones example after Kovacic escapes red card for shocking tackle vs Arsenal

'PL officials are just biased': Fans use Curtis Jones example after Kovacic escapes red card for shocking tackle vs Arsenal

Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Man City at the weekend was marred with a lot of controversy, especially in the first half.Mateo Kovacic was extremely lucky not to be sent off in the first half after a horrible studs-up challenge on Martin Odegaard.

8 months ago

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Graham Potter rejects new job offer & 3 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Graham Potter rejects new job offer & 3 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Graham Potter rejects Lyon offerAs per David Ornstein, Graham Potter has declined the offer to replace Laurent Blanc as the manager of Ligue 1 side Lyon.This comes after the Lyon fans lambasted their players at the stadium after their 4-1 loss to PSG at the weekend.

9 months ago

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Colwill injury update & 3 other big stories you could've missed

Colwill injury update & 3 other big stories you could've missed

Colwill injury updateThe Chelsea defender had an injury scare in the Wimbledon game but now has been cleared of any injury and will join the England squad.Disasi told he's not good enough for ChelseaEx-Chelsea William Gallas says he doesn't 'understand why Disasi joined Chelsea' because he thinks the centre-back is too raw for the Premier League.

9 months ago

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'Bargain of the summer': Man City fans gushing over £25m Kovacic

'Bargain of the summer': Man City fans gushing over £25m Kovacic

Chelsea got rid of Mateo Kovacic in the summer window, selling the Croatia international to Man City for £25m.The midfielder has quickly settled in at the Etihad, instantly becoming a crucial player in Guardiola's set-up.

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Man City's full 23-man squad after transfer window

Man City's full 23-man squad after transfer window

The summer transfer window has come to an end. It's been a hectic summer for the team that won the treble, with 4 new players joining the club. On the flip side, several key first-team players have left Manchester City, and quite a few promising Academy talents have either gone on loan or been sold.

9 months ago

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Biography

4 players in, 15 out: Man City's net spend revealed after all transfers

4 players in, 15 out: Man City's net spend revealed after all transfers

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City had an incredible season in 2022-23, winning the Premier League for the third consecutive time. They didn't stop there, though.

9 months ago

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'He's exactly what they need': City urged not to sell Kalvin Phillips to Liverpool

'He's exactly what they need': City urged not to sell Kalvin Phillips to Liverpool

Man City midfielder Kalvin Phillips has been linked with a shock move to Liverpool. While many Reds fans oppose the deal, Micah Richards thinks the Englishman would fit in well at Anfield.

10 months ago

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3 confirmed, 2 more expected to join: Man City's transfers this summer

3 confirmed, 2 more expected to join: Man City's transfers this summer

In a transfer window dominated by Chelsea and clubs from Saudi Arabia, what treble-winners Manchester City do haven't made too many headlines.However, Pep Guardiola's side have added some quality additions and expect a few more.

10 months ago

'He directly sent me a message': Jeremy Doku reveals Kevin De Bruyne has already reached out to help him

'He directly sent me a message': Jeremy Doku reveals Kevin De Bruyne has already reached out to help him

Jeremy Doku has signed a five-year contract with Manchester City, coming from French club Stade Rennes. He's Man City's third summer signing, following the arrivals of Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol from Croatia.

10 months ago

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Pep Guardiola: 'If we spent what Chelsea spent you would kill me'

Pep Guardiola: 'If we spent what Chelsea spent you would kill me'

Pep Guardiola thinks if Manchester City spent as much as Chelsea in the last two years, the media would closely watch them. However, he's okay with Chelsea's transfer strategy if they follow financial rules.

10 months ago

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Gvardiol 6, Haaland 7: Manchester City player ratings in Burnley win

Gvardiol 6, Haaland 7: Manchester City player ratings in Burnley win

Man City have beaten Burnley away from home in the opening game of the Premier League 2023-24 campaign. Here we name some notable performances.

10 months ago

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Manchester City vs Burnley squads revealed

Manchester City vs Burnley squads revealed

The new Premier League campaign kicks off today on 11 August 2023 with a game at Turf More. Championship winners Burnley face Premier League champions Man City.

10 months ago

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'I was trying my best': Josko Gvardiol reveals really hard language he tried to learn

'I was trying my best': Josko Gvardiol reveals really hard language he tried to learn

In a video on Man City YouTube channel, Josko Gvardiol was questioned about the languages he knows. The topic came up because Mateo Kovacic speaks 5 languages so Gvardiol was asked how many he speaks, to which he didn't give a reply.

10 months ago

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Paul Merson: 'I don't think Chelsea will get into top 4'

Paul Merson: 'I don't think Chelsea will get into top 4'

Speaking to Football365, Paul Merson said: "I can't look past Manchester City for the Premier League title. Their bench is very strong.

10 months ago

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'It is on another level': Mateo Kovacic names Pep Guardiola the best coach in the world

'It is on another level': Mateo Kovacic names Pep Guardiola the best coach in the world

This summer, the Croatian midfielder, Mateo Kovacic, made a £25 million move from Chelsea to Manchester City. Kovacic enjoys his time working under Man City's manager, Pep Guardiola.

11 months ago

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'We can’t have players who create a mess': Mauricio Pochettino warns his team

'We can’t have players who create a mess': Mauricio Pochettino warns his team

Mauricio Pochettino has told his Chelsea team that he won't tolerate any troublemakers. The Chelsea coach wants a squad of players who will compete for their spots even if they're not in the starting lineup.

11 months ago

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'The club is working on that': Pochettino on Chelsea's midfield search

'The club is working on that': Pochettino on Chelsea's midfield search

"We need to add some player there. We need one more with experience," Mauricio Pochettino told a press conference when asked about the state of his midfield at Chelsea.

11 months ago

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'An exceptional player': Pep Guardiola rates Mateo Kovacic's Man City debut

'An exceptional player': Pep Guardiola rates Mateo Kovacic's Man City debut

Mateo Kovacic made his debut for Manchester City at the weekend during the 5–3 win against Japanese side Yokohama Marinos.Speaking after the game, Pep Guardiola said: "Kovacic, really good.

11 months ago

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7 shirt numbers that should be available at Man City in summer – 1 number is strange to see free

7 shirt numbers that should be available at Man City in summer – 1 number is strange to see free

Recently new Manchester City signing Mateo Kovacic got iconic number 8 jersey, that were worn by Ilkay Gündogan who moved to Barcelona and Samir Nasri. There are still some often-used shirt numbers that are available at Man City.

11 months ago

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Chelsea to not 'go over the odds' for Caicedo as Brighton set price benchmark (reliability: 5 stars)

Chelsea to not 'go over the odds' for Caicedo as Brighton set price benchmark (reliability: 5 stars)

Chelsea and Brighton remain quite far apart in their valuation of a deal for Moises Caicedo, according to The Guardian.Chelsea have no intention of going over the odds for the player, having been burned in talks with Brighton before.

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How much money Chelsea have made from sales including Mason Mount's - counted

How much money Chelsea have made from sales including Mason Mount's - counted

Chelsea were busy selling players in the first weeks of the summer transfer window - and they have largely succeeded in offloading the unwanted or wantaways for money.Here are all the sales the Blues have completed so far:Kai Havertz to Arsenal £65m;Mason Mount to Man United £55m;Mateo Kovacic to Man City £25m;Kalidou Koulibaly to Al Hilal £17m;Edouard Mendy to Al Ahli £16m;Ruben Loftus-Cheek to Milan £15m.

11 months ago

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'Now more than ever': Chelsea told to sign powerful midfielder following Mount's departure

'Now more than ever': Chelsea told to sign powerful midfielder following Mount's departure

"With a lot of players out the door so far, Chelsea need to bring in Caceido more than ever," Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson tweeted. According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea have been talking with Brighton over the transfer of Moises Caicedo.

11 months ago

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Chelsea's squad depth XI shows two big problems Pochettino & Boehly have to solve

Chelsea's squad depth XI shows two big problems Pochettino & Boehly have to solve

Chelsea have parted ways with N'Golo Kante, Edou Mendy, Mateo Kovacic, Kalidou Koulibaly and Kai Havertz. The Blues are also expected to part ways with Mason Mount, Romelu Lukaku and Cesar Azpilicueta in the near future.

11 months ago

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Cucurella & 7 more players Chelsea could sell as 'phase two' of summer rebuild begins

Cucurella & 7 more players Chelsea could sell as 'phase two' of summer rebuild begins

Chelsea have raised quite a lot of money through the sales of Mateo Kovacic, Kalidou Koulibaly and Kai Havertz. Now, as per the Evening Standard, the 'phase two' of the summer rebuild begins, with Chelsea hoping to offload more players.

11 months ago

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7 out, 2 in: Chelsea's full 33-man senior squad on July 1

7 out, 2 in: Chelsea's full 33-man senior squad on July 1

July 1 is the cut-off point for contracts, with players tend to become free agents at this stage.Chelsea is a particular case as they've only released two senior players for free - N'Golo Kante (who they wanted to keep) and Tiemoue Bakayoko (whose contract was actually until 2024).

11 months ago

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English Premier League Table

English Premier League

Team

PM

1

9138

2

8938

3

8238

4

6838

5

6638

6

6338

7

6038

8

6038

9

5238

10

4938

11

4838

12

4838

13

4738

14

4638

15

4038

16

3938

17

3238

18

2638

19

2438

20

Sheffield United

1638

Goals

Assists

RC

YC

Player		G
Erling Haaland	Man City	27
Cole Palmer	Chelsea	22
Alexander Isak	Newcastle	21
Ollie Watkins	Aston Villa	19
Philip Foden	Man City	19

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