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The Gavi stats<\/strong> that matter belong to one of the most fearless midfielders in world football: 10 goals in 166 games for Barcelona, a Golden Boy award, and a key role for a Spain side among the favorites at the World Cup 2026. Back to full fitness after a serious knee injury, the La Masia product is one of the tournament’s most exciting young players. For the bigger picture, see our World Cup 2026<\/a> hub.<\/p>\n\n

Gavi stats: club and country by the numbers<\/h2>\n

A La Masia graduate who broke into the Barcelona team as a 17-year-old, Gavi has been a senior international almost as long as he has been a professional. His record reads:<\/p>\n

Team<\/th>Apps<\/th>Goals<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Barcelona<\/strong><\/td>166<\/td>10<\/td><\/tr>
Spain<\/strong><\/td>31<\/td>5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n

Club figures are all-competition career totals.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

What the numbers say<\/h2>\n

Gavi is not a player you judge on goals and assists alone, but the output is still notable for a midfield engine: 10 goals in 166 Barcelona appearances from deep central areas, and five goals in 31 caps for Spain. He became the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Spain national team, a marker of how early he was trusted at the very top level. His game is built on energy, ball-winning and fearless carrying rather than raw end product.<\/p>\n\n

A fearless midfield engine<\/h2>\n

What sets Gavi apart is his intensity. A high-energy, press-resistant central midfielder, he wins the ball back relentlessly, drives forward through traffic and never shirks a challenge despite his slight frame. It is a style that made him a Barcelona and Spain regular at 17 and earned him the 2022 Golden Boy award, given to Europe’s best young player, ahead of the likes of Jude Bellingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

Trophies and a Golden Boy<\/h2>\n

For all his youth, Gavi has already won plenty. He has lifted two La Liga titles and the Copa del Rey with Barcelona, and was a key part of the Spain side that won the 2023 UEFA Nations League. Individually, the 2022 Golden Boy and Kopa Trophy double underlined his status as the standout young midfielder of his generation.<\/p>\n\n

Back from a serious injury<\/h2>\n

Gavi’s rise was interrupted in November 2023 when he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee on international duty, an injury that ruled him out for around 18 months and meant he missed Spain’s run to the Euro 2024 title. He fought back through a long rehabilitation, returned to action in the 2025-26 season and rebuilt his fitness in time to be named in Spain’s World Cup squad by Luis de la Fuente, who has backed him to play with the same high-intensity style as before.<\/p>\n\n

Gavi at the World Cup 2026<\/h2>\n

Spain are among the favorites for the World Cup 2026, and Gavi adds energy and bite to a midfield built around Pedri<\/a>, with Lamine Yamal<\/a> providing the spark in attack. See where they sit in our who will win the World Cup 2026<\/a> guide, and how the knockouts are laid out in our World Cup 2026 bracket<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

Why Gavi is a must-watch<\/h2>\n

A relentless, all-action midfielder who plays with no fear at the very top level, Gavi is one of the players who makes Spain so watchable. For the latest market picture, see the World Cup 2026 winner odds<\/a>. Must be 21+ and present in a state where betting is legal. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.<\/p>\n\n

How Gavi fared in Spain’s opener<\/h2>\n

Gavi started in central midfield as Spain were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Cape Verde in their World Cup 2026 opener in Atlanta. He put in a typically busy shift across 71 minutes, getting a shot away and two touches in the opposition box before being withdrawn, as Spain dominated the ball but could not find a way through. Lamine Yamal<\/a> was sprung from the bench to try to unlock it, but the favorites were left frustrated. Spain will expect plenty more from Gavi and their stacked midfield as the tournament unfolds.<\/p>\n\n

How many goals has Gavi scored for Barcelona?<\/strong>

Gavi has scored 10 goals in 166 appearances for Barcelona, playing mostly as a central midfielder. He also has five goals in 31 caps for Spain.<\/p><\/div>

What has Gavi won?<\/strong>

Gavi has won two La Liga titles and the Copa del Rey with Barcelona, and the 2023 UEFA Nations League with Spain. He also won the 2022 Golden Boy and Kopa Trophy as the best young player in Europe.<\/p><\/div>

Is Gavi fit for the World Cup 2026?<\/strong>

Yes. Gavi ruptured his ACL in November 2023 and missed around 18 months, including Euro 2024, but returned in the 2025-26 season and was named in Spain’s World Cup squad.<\/p><\/div>

What position does Gavi play?<\/strong>

He is a central midfielder, a high-energy, press-resistant player known for his ball-winning, fearless tackling and driving runs from midfield.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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