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Go for Guehi? Tuchel's centre-back dilemma
England's attack caught fire against Croatia but their defence in Dallas was far less convincing.
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Defenders#4
Joško Gvardiol
Group LUEFAManchester City
48
Caps
4
Goals
24
Age
January 23, 2002
185 cm
Height
Among Defenders at the 2026 World Cup
Percentile rank vs 421 players in this position.
Caps77%
Goals90%
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Open dataComputed from free, open event data — per-90 rates and percentiles vs. positional peers.
StatsBomb Open Data · FIFA World Cup 2022 & FIFA World Cup 2018 · 7 matches · 689 min sample
Attacking
Goals
1
0.13 per 90
Assists
0
0.00 per 90
xG50
0.2
0.02 per 90
Shots
2
0.26 per 90
Key passes
1
0.13 per 90
Possession
Pass completion86
91%
Progressive passes95
135
17.63 per 90
Progressive carries81
40
5.22 per 90
Carries
422
55.12 per 90
Defending
Tackles58
15
1.96 per 90
Interceptions81
14
1.83 per 90
Pressures51
77
10.06 per 90
Blocks
13
1.70 per 90
Clearances
43
5.62 per 90
Discipline
Fouls committed
9
1.18 per 90
Fouls won
6
0.78 per 90
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
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Caps, goals and club from official squad lists; photo, date of birth and height from FIFA. Official FIFA squad page · Squad data as of Jun 11, 2026