Gvardiol signs new five-year contract with Manchester City until 2031
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 12:25 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Josko Gvardiol has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester City, extending his stay at the club until 2031. The Croatian defender expressed delight at the contract renewal, affirming City as 'the best club in the world.' Since joining from RB Leipzig in 2023 for £77 million, Gvardiol has been a key player, helping the team secure six trophies. Manchester City's Director of Football, Hugo Viana, praised Gvardiol as one of the world's top defenders and emphasized the club's commitment to retaining its best talents.
- •Josko Gvardiol signs until 2031 with Manchester City.
- •He joined City from RB Leipzig for £77 million.
- •Gvardiol has won six trophies in three seasons.
- •Director Hugo Viana confirms Gvardiol's elite status.
- •Gvardiol cites fan support and club environment positively.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — 'The best club in the world to be at' - Gvardiol signs new deal
- 12:25 PMYahoo Sports — “It’s the best club in the world to be at”: Gvardiol ends exit talk with new Man City deal running to 2031
"Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol has officially signed a new five-year contract to extend his stay at Etihad Stadium. The 24-year-old, who joined the club from RB Leipzig in August 2023, has since made 122 appearances and won six trophies under previous manager Pep Guardiola. Gvardiol contributed two goals and five assists across 25 appearances last season, while also representing Croatia at his second World Cup this summer.
"Josko Gvardiol has said he's delighted to extend his Manchester City contract and remain at 'the best club in the world'.Gvardiol has signed a new five-year contract with the Cityzens, a deal which wi...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 1:00 PM'The best club in the world to be at' - Gvardiol signs new deal
Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol has officially signed a new five-year contract to extend his stay at Etihad Stadium. The 24-year-old, who joined the club from RB Leipzig in August 2023, has since made 122 appearances and won six trophies under previous manager Pep Guardiola. Gvardiol contributed two goals and five assists across 25 appearances last season, while also representing Croatia at his second World Cup this summer.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 12:25 PM“It’s the best club in the world to be at”: Gvardiol ends exit talk with new Man City deal running to 2031
Josko Gvardiol has said he's delighted to extend his Manchester City contract and remain at 'the best club in the world'.Gvardiol has signed a new five-year contract with the Cityzens, a deal which wi...
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