PLAYER PROFILE

Mateo Kovacic.

Manchester City · Croatia

Matrix 29684

At a glance

Full name: Mateo Kovačić
Born: 06 May 1994
Age today: 32
Nationality: Croatia

Career by season

340 recorded appearances

Mateo Kovacic appearances by season, competition and team
Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Starts	Goals	Assists	Minutes	Cards
26/27	UEFA Nations League	Croatia	4	4	0	0	328	1
26/27	UEFA Champions League	Manchester City	1	0	0	0	15	0
26/27	Premier League	Manchester City	3	1	0	1	92	0
26/27	English Community Shield	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	79	0
26/27	EFL Cup	Manchester City	2	2	1	0	180	0
25/26	UEFA Champions League	Manchester City	1	0	0	0	33	0
25/26	Premier League	Manchester City	6	1	0	1	134	0
25/26	International Friendly Games	Croatia	2	2	0	0	104	0
2026	FIFA World Cup	Croatia	4	3	0	1	272	0
25/26	FA Cup	Manchester City	2	1	0	0	83	0
2025	World Cup Qual. UEFA	Croatia	1	1	0	0	69	0
24/25	UEFA Nations League	Croatia	6	6	0	0	304	1
24/25	UEFA Champions League	Manchester City	6	3	1	0	308	1
24/25	Premier League	Manchester City	31	25	6	2	2,256	5 / 1 red
24/25	FA Cup	Manchester City	3	2	0	1	188	0
24/25	English Community Shield	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	90	0
24/25	EFL Cup	Manchester City	1	0	0	0	45	0
23/24	UEFA Super Cup	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	90	0
23/24	UEFA Champions League	Manchester City	6	5	0	0	434	0
23/24	Premier League	Manchester City	30	16	1	0	1,576	4
23/24	International Friendly Games	Croatia	4	3	0	1	234	0
23/24	FIFA Club World Cup	Manchester City	2	1	1	0	119	0
23/24	FA Cup	Manchester City	5	5	1	1	390	1
23/24	English Community Shield	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	64	0
2024	EURO	Croatia	3	3	0	0	225	0
23/24	EFL Cup	Manchester City	1	1	0	0	68	0
22/23	UEFA Nations League	Croatia	8	7	0	0	652	1
22/23	UEFA Champions League	Chelsea FC	8	8	1	0	627	2
22/23	Premier League	Chelsea FC	27	17	1	2	1,713	8
22/23	International Friendly Games	Croatia	1	0	0	0	45	0
22/23	FA Cup	Chelsea FC	1	1	0	0	45	0
22/23	EURO, Qualification	Croatia	4	4	2	0	336	0
22/23	EFL Cup	Chelsea FC	1	1	0	0	90	0
21/22	UEFA Super Cup	Chelsea FC	1	1	0	0	120	0
21/22	UEFA Champions League	Chelsea FC	6	5	0	1	427	0
21/22	Premier League	Chelsea FC	25	16	2	5	1,554	4
21/22	International Friendly Games	Croatia	2	1	0	0	114	0
2022	FIFA World Cup	Croatia	7	7	0	0	639	2
21/22	FIFA Club World Cup	Chelsea FC	2	2	0	0	181	1
21/22	FA Cup	Chelsea FC	5	5	0	0	288	0
21/22	EFL Cup	Chelsea FC	5	4	0	0	335	1
2021	World Cup Qual. UEFA	Croatia	7	6	0	0	499	2
20/21	UEFA Nations League	Croatia	6	5	2	1	453	1
20/21	UEFA Champions League	Chelsea FC	10	7	0	1	604	2
20/21	Premier League	Chelsea FC	27	21	0	1	1,839	4
20/21	International Friendly Games	Croatia	2	2	0	0	118	1
20/21	FA Cup	Chelsea FC	3	1	0	0	106	0
2021	EURO	Croatia	4	4	0	1	341	1
20/21	EFL Cup	Chelsea FC	2	2	0	0	160	1
19/20	UEFA Super Cup	Chelsea FC	1	1	0	0	101	0
19/20	UEFA Champions League	Chelsea FC	8	7	1	0	612	0
19/20	Premier League	Chelsea FC	31	23	1	3	2,074	8
19/20	International Friendly Games	Croatia	1	1	0	0	65	0
19/20	FA Cup	Chelsea FC	6	5	0	0	405	1 / 1 red
19/20	EFL Cup	Chelsea FC	1	1	0	0	90	1

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first

Mateo Kovacic match log
Date	Competition	Match	Score	Minutes	Goals
13 May 2026	Premier League	Manchester City v Crystal PalaceSubstitute, on 79′	3 – 0	11
04 May 2026	Premier League	Everton FC v Manchester CitySubstitute, on 75′	3 – 3	15
25 Apr 2026	FA Cup	Manchester City v Southampton FC	2 – 1	58
12 Apr 2026	Premier League	Chelsea FC v Manchester CitySubstitute, on 81′	0 – 3	9
21 Oct 2025	UEFA Champions League	Villarreal CF v Manchester CitySubstitute, on 57′	0 – 2	33
18 Oct 2025	Premier League	Manchester City v Everton FCSubstitute, on 86′	2 – 0	12
12 Oct 2025	World Cup Qual. UEFA	Croatia v Gibraltar	3 – 0	69
20 May 2025	Premier League	Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth	3 – 1	90
10 May 2025	Premier League	Southampton FC v Manchester City	0 – 0	84
02 May 2025	Premier League	Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers	1 – 0	90
27 Apr 2025	FA Cup	Nottingham Forest v Manchester City	0 – 2	89
22 Apr 2025	Premier League	Manchester City v Aston Villa	2 – 1	90
19 Apr 2025	Premier League	Everton FC v Manchester CitySubstitute, on 78′	0 – 2	12	1
12 Apr 2025	Premier League	Manchester City v Crystal Palace	5 – 2	87	1
06 Apr 2025	Premier League	Manchester United v Manchester City	0 – 0	90
30 Mar 2025	FA Cup	AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City	1 – 2	83
23 Mar 2025	UEFA Nations League	France v Croatia	2 – 0	—
20 Mar 2025	UEFA Nations League	Croatia v France	2 – 0	—
08 Mar 2025	Premier League	Nottingham Forest v Manchester CitySubstitute, on 62′	1 – 0	28
26 Feb 2025	Premier League	Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City	0 – 1	90

Career transfers

10 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Mateo Kovacic career transfers
Date	From	To	Move	Fee
01 Jul 2023	Chelsea FC	Manchester City	Transfer	€29.1m
01 Jul 2019	Real Madrid	Chelsea FC	Transfer	€45m
30 Jun 2019	Chelsea FC	Real Madrid	Loan return
09 Aug 2018	Real Madrid	Chelsea FC	Loan	—
18 Aug 2015	Inter Milan	Real Madrid	Transfer	€38m
31 Jan 2013	GNK Dinamo Zagreb	Inter Milan	Transfer	€11m
01 Oct 2010	GNK Dinamo Zagreb U17	GNK Dinamo Zagreb	Internal move	—
01 Jul 2009	GNK Dinamo Zagreb Youth	GNK Dinamo Zagreb U17	Internal move	—
01 Mar 2008	LASK Youth	GNK Dinamo Zagreb Youth	Transfer	—
01 Sep 2000	ASKÖ Ebelsberg Linz Youth	LASK Youth	Transfer	—

Contracts and market values are not available yet.