



Mateo Kovačić (Croatian pronunciation: [matěo kǒʋatʃitɕ]; born 6 May 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the Croatia national team.
Kovačić began his professional career with Dinamo Zagreb at the age of 16, with whom he won two consecutive Prva HNL titles, before joining Inter Milan in 2013. In 2015, he moved to Real Madrid, where he won nine trophies, including three UEFA Champions League titles between 2016 and 2018. He subsequently joined Chelsea, where he won the UEFA Europa League, a fourth Champions League title, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup, as well as being named Chelsea Player of the Year for the 2019–20 season. He joined Manchester City in the summer of 2023, and won the Premier League with them in his first season.
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Season Stats
7 appearances in the current 2026-2027 Season
1 goals scored in the current 2026-2027 Season
![]() English FA Cup | ![]() English FA Community... | ![]() English Premier League |
![]() UEFA Champions League… 2025-01-29 | ![]() UEFA Europa League… 2014-08-28 |
2000-2007 |
2007-2010 |
2010-2013 43 apps |
2013-2015 80 apps |
2015-2019 73 apps |
2018-2019 32 apps (Loan) |
2019-2023 110 apps |
2023- 67 apps |
2018-2019 |
2019-2024 |
2023-2027 |

