Mateo Kovacic

Born: May 6, 1994

Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)

Hometown: Linz, Austria
Nationality: Croatia Croatian

Position: Midfielder
Mateo Kovacic
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Career History
Senior2013-2015Inter Milan
2015-2019Real Madrid
→ 2018-2019Chelsea (loan)
2019-2023Chelsea
2023-Manchester City
International2013-Croatia
Sports Mole has 2,079 articles about Mateo Kovacic. Articles 1 to 40:
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates on January 7, 2026
Manchester City injury, suspension news and return dates for Newcastle Utd clash: Haaland, Gvardiol, Doku latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Newcastle United on Saturday.
Feb 18, 17:58
 Manchester City's Jeremy Doku on November 29, 2025
Team News: Man City vs. Salford injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round clash between Manchester City and Salford City.
Feb 13, 15:00
 Pep Guardiola composite
Man City injury news: Fresh Erling Haaland, John Stones update from Pep Guardiola before Salford FA Cup tie
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola delivers a fresh update on the fitness of Erling Haaland and John Stones ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at home to Salford City.
Feb 13, 13:15
 Jeremy Doku/Manchester City composite
Team News: Man City vs. Fulham injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Fulham.
Feb 10, 19:30
 Abdukodir Khusanov/John Stones composite
Man City injury news: Positive Abdukodir Khusanov, John Stones updates from Pep Guardiola before Fulham clash
Pep Guardiola provides a positive update on the fitness of Man City defenders Abdukodir Khusanov and John Stones before Wednesday's Premier League clash with Fulham at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 10, 13:15
 Manchester City's Abdukodir Khusanov pictured in September 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Fulham clash: Khusanov, Doku, Stones, Savinho, Gvardiol latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Fulham on Wednesday.
Feb 9, 07:30
 Pep Guardiola, Bernardo Silva, Erling Haaland composite
Man City injury news: Bernardo, Dias, Stones update, Haaland decision hinted by Guardiola before Liverpool clash
Pep Guardiola provides the latest update on the fitness of his Manchester City squad ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool at Anfield.
Feb 6, 13:41
 Bernardo Silva/Manchester City composite
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Liverpool clash: Bernardo, Dias, Doku, Gvardiol, Savinho latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Liverpool on Sunday.
Feb 5, 08:15
 Manchester City's Jeremy Doku on November 29, 2025
Team News: Man City vs. Newcastle injury, suspension list, predicted XIs for EFL Cup semi-final second leg
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Wednesday’s EFL Cup semi-final second leg between Manchester City and Newcastle United.
Feb 3, 20:00
 Manchester City's Rayan Cherki on November 21, 2025
Man City injury news: Latest Rayan Cherki, Ruben Dias, Jeremy Doku update from Pep Guardiola before Newcastle EFL Cup clash
Pep Guardiola provides a brief update on the fitness of his Manchester City squad ahead of Wednesday’s EFL Cup semi-final second leg against Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium.
Feb 3, 13:15
 Manchester City's Bernardo Silva celebrates on May 20, 2025
Manchester City expiring contracts: Who is free to leave in 2026 and 2027?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's expiring contracts for next summer and in 2027.
Feb 3, 07:00
 Jeremy Doku/Manchester City composite
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Newcastle EFL Cup semi-final tie: Doku, Dias, Gvardiol, Savinho latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their EFL Cup semi-final second leg with Newcastle United on Wednesday.
Feb 2, 08:25
 Manchester City's Jeremy Doku on November 29, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Tottenham clash: Doku, Dias, Gvardiol, Savinho, Stones latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.
Jan 29, 09:00
 Jeremy Doku/Pep Guardiola composite
Man City injury news: Worrying Jeremy Doku update issued by Pep Guardiola before Tottenham trip
Pep Guardiola issues a worrying injury update on winger Jeremy Doku following Manchester City’s 2-0 Champions League win over Galatasaray on Wednesday.
Jan 29, 08:20
 Rodri of Manchester City in Champions League action on September 18, 2025
Team News: Manchester City vs. Galatasaray injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of the Champions League clash between Manchester City and Galatasaray.
Jan 27, 20:05
 Erling Haaland/Pep Guardiola composite
Man City injury news: Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez, Ruben Dias latest before Galatasaray Champions League clash
Pep Guardiola delivers a brief update on the fitness of Erling Haaland and Nico Gonzalez ahead of Wednesday’s important Champions League clash against Galatasaray at the Etihad Stadium.
Jan 27, 17:35
 Manchester City's Phil Foden and Erling Haaland on January 17, 2026
Manchester City lineup vs. Galatasaray: Predicted XI for Citizens' Champions League affair
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up in Wednesday's Champions League clash with Galatasaray.
Jan 26, 19:33
 Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol on December 20, 2025
Team News: Man City vs. Wolves injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jan 23, 15:00
 Manchester City's Ruben Dias on June 26, 2025
Man City injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Wolves: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Matheus Nunes latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension list ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Jan 21, 11:58
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on October 18, 2025
Pep Guardiola reacts to Marc Guehi signing, confirms broken bone for Man City star before Bodo/Glimt Champions League clash
Pep Guardiola expresses his gratitude to Manchester City’s hierarchy following the club’s capture of defender Marc Guehi, while he also provides a squad update before Tuesday's Champions League clash with Bodo/Glimt.
Jan 19, 18:20
 Manchester United's Matthijs de Ligt on November 24, 2025
Team News: Man United vs. Man City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League Manchester derby between rivals Manchester United and Manchester City.
Jan 16, 12:30
 Manchester City's Omar Marmoush on August 23, 2025
Man City injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Man United: Marmoush at AFCON, Gvardiol and Dias still out
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension list ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Manchester United.
Jan 14, 18:30
 Malick Thiaw (L) of Newcastle United celebrates scoring the second goal with Bruno Guimaraes on January 4, 2026
Team News: Newcastle United vs. Manchester City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's EFL Cup semi-final first leg clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City.
Jan 12, 20:00
 Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol on December 20, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Newcastle EFL Cup semi-final: Ruben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Savinho latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their EFL Cup semi-final first leg against Newcastle United.
Jan 11, 18:08
 Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol receives treatment on January 4, 2026
Team News: Man City vs. Exeter injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup third-round clash between Manchester City and Exeter City.
Jan 9, 15:00
 Antoine Semenyo/Pep Guardiola composite
Antoine Semenyo Man City debut date confirmed by Pep Guardiola after “extraordinary” January transfer
Pep Guardiola confirms that January signing Antoine Semenyo will be selected in Manchester City’s matchday squad for Saturday’s FA Cup third-round tie against Exeter City at the Etihad Stadium.
Jan 9, 13:20
 Manchester City's Pep Guardiola on December 10, 2025
Man City injury news: Another player is facing “months” out as Pep Guardiola issues fresh update
Pep Guardiola has delivered a concerning update on the fitness of a Manchester City attacker following Wednesday’s 1-1 Premier League draw with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 8, 15:41
 Pep Guardiola, Josko Gvardiol, Ruben Dias composite
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Exeter FA Cup clash: Gvardiol, Dias, Savinho, Stones, Kovacic, Bobb latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their FA Cup third-round clash with Exeter City on Saturday.
Jan 8, 15:00
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on January 7, 2026
Man City 1-1 Brighton: Five key talking points as Pep Guardiola suffers another Premier League title blow
Sports Mole takes a closer look at five key talking points from Manchester City's frustrating 1-1 Premier League draw with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Etihad Stadium.
Jan 7, 23:30
 Pep Guardiola, Josko Gvardiol, Ruben Dias composite
Man City injury news: Nico Gonzalez, Josko Gvardiol, Ruben Dias, John Stones updates from Pep Guardiola before Brighton clash
Pep Guardiola provides the latest update on the fitness of his Manchester City squad ahead of Wednesday night’s Premier league clash with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Etihad Stadium.
Jan 6, 13:31
 Pep Guardiola composite
Man City vs. Brighton: How Seagulls can take advantage of City weakness in “difficult” Premier League clash
Brighton & Hove Albion have the credentials to beat an injury-hit Manchester City side in Wednesday’s Premier League encounter at the Etihad Stadium, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jan 6, 12:32
 Pep Guardiola/Mikel Arteta composite
Man City warned of two key factors that could cost Pep Guardiola the Premier League title in battle with “absurd” Arsenal
Two key factors could ultimately cost Manchester City in their Premier League title battle with Arsenal this season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.
Jan 5, 17:30
 Manchester City winger Savinho on December 17, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Chelsea battle: Savinho, Nico Gonzalez, John Stones, Mateo Kovacic latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Chelsea.
Jan 2, 09:19
 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on December 14, 2025
What to expect from Manchester City in the 2026 January transfer window - incomings and outgoings
Sports Mole looks at what to incomings and outcomings to expect from Manchester City's 2026 January transfer window.
Dec 30, 16:55
 Manchester City's John Stones celebrates on September 22, 2024
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Sunderland battle: Jeremy Doku, Oscar Bobb, John Stones, Mateo Kovacic latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Sunderland.
Dec 29, 10:35
 Manchester City's John Stones on May 20, 2025
Manchester City lineup vs. Nottingham Forest: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as John Stones nears return
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for their big Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Dec 26, 01:43
 Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Phil Foden celebrate on October 18, 2025
Preview:Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 25, 22:13
 Manchester City's Jeremy Doku celebrates on November 9, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for Nottingham Forest battle: Doku, Bobb, Stones, Rodri, Kovacic updates
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Dec 24, 18:53
 Manchester City's Oscar Bobb goes down with an injury on December 17, 2025
Team News: Man City vs. West Ham injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash between Manchester City and West Ham United.
Dec 19, 15:00
 Manchester City's Jeremy Doku on November 29, 2025
Man City injury, suspension news and return dates for West Ham clash: Doku, Bobb, Stones, Rodri, Kovacic latest
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City’s injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with West Ham United on Saturday.
Dec 18, 08:05
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