Croatie naitional fitbaw team

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Croatie
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Vatreni (The Blazers)
AssociationCroatian Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Heid coachZlatko Dalić
CaiptainLuka Modrić
Maist kaipsLuka Modrić (146)
Tap scorerDavor Šuker (45)
FIFA codeCRO
First colours
Second colours
FIFA rankin
Current 6 Steady (20 Julie 2023)[1]
Heichest3 (Januar 1999)
Lawest125 (Mairch 1994)
Elo rankin
Current 5 Increase 10 (17 Julie 2023)[2]
Heichest5 (Julie 1998, Julie 2018)
Lawest26 (October 2002)
First international
Unoffeecial
 Croatie 2–1 United States 
(Zagreb, Croatie; 17 October 1990)
Offeecial
 Australie 1–0 Croatie 
(Melbourne, Australie; 5 Julie 1992)
Biggest win
 Croatie 7–0 Australie 
(Zagreb, Croatie; 6 Juin 1998)
 Croatie 7–0 Andorrae 
(Zagreb, Croatie; 7 October 2006)
Biggest defeat
 Ingland 5–1 Croatie 
(Lunnon, Ingland; 9 September 2009)
Warld Cup
Appearances5 (first in 1998)
Best resultRunners-up (2018)
European Championship
Appearances5 (first in 1996)
Best resultQuarterfinals, 1996, 2008

The Croatie naitional fitball team (Croatie: Hrvatska nogometna reprezentacija) represents Croatie in internaitional fitbaw.

Players[eedit | eedit soorce]

Current squad[eedit | eedit soorce]

0#0 Pos. Player Date o birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Dominik Livaković (1995-01-09) 9 Januar 1995 (age 29) 28 0 Croatie Dinamo Zagreb
12 1GK Ivo Grbić (1996-01-18) 18 Januar 1996 (age 28) 2 0 Fraunce Lille
23 1GK Simon Sluga (1993-03-17) 17 Mairch 1993 (age 31) 3 0 Ingland Luton Town

2 2DF Josip Stanišić (2000-04-02) 2 Aprile 2000 (age 24) 3 0 Germany Bayern Munich
3 2DF Borna Barišić (1992-11-10) 10 November 1992 (age 31) 23 1 Scotland Rangers
5 2DF Duje Ćaleta-Car (1996-09-17) 17 September 1996 (age 27) 20 1 Fraunce Marseille
6 2DF Dejan Lovren (4t caiptain) (1989-07-05) 5 Julie 1989 (age 34) 70 4 Roushie Zenit Saint Petersburg
19 2DF Borna Sosa (1998-01-21) 21 Januar 1998 (age 26) 5 0 Germany VfB Stuttgart
20 2DF Joško Gvardiol (2002-01-23) 23 Januar 2002 (age 22) 9 1 Germany RB Leipzig
21 2DF Domagoj Vida (vice-caiptain) (1989-04-29) 29 Aprile 1989 (age 34) 95 4 Turkey Beşiktaş
22 2DF Josip Juranović (1995-08-16) 16 August 1995 (age 28) 15 0 Scotland Celtic
2DF Marin Pongračić (1997-09-11) 11 September 1997 (age 26) 2 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund

8 3MF Lovro Majer (1998-01-17) 17 Januar 1998 (age 26) 3 2 Fraunce Rennes
10 3MF Luka Modrić (caiptain) (1985-09-09) 9 September 1985 (age 38) 146 20 Spain Real Madrid
11 3MF Marcelo Brozović (1992-11-16) 16 November 1992 (age 31) 70 7 Italy Internazionale
13 3MF Nikola Vlašić (1997-10-04) 4 October 1997 (age 26) 33 7 Ingland West Ham United
15 3MF Mario Pašalić (1995-02-09) 9 Februar 1995 (age 29) 34 6 Italy Atalanta
16 3MF Kristijan Jakić (1997-05-14) 14 Mey 1997 (age 26) 2 0 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
3MF Luka Ivanušec (1998-11-26) 26 November 1998 (age 25) 10 1 Croatie Dinamo Zagreb
3MF Luka Sučić (2002-09-08) 8 September 2002 (age 21) 1 0 Austrick Red Bull Salzburg

4 4FW Ivan Perišić (3rd caiptain) (1989-02-02) 2 Februar 1989 (age 35) 111 32 Italy Internazionale
7 4FW Josip Brekalo (1998-06-23) 23 Juin 1998 (age 25) 30 4 Italy Torino
9 4FW Andrej Kramarić (1991-06-19) 19 Juin 1991 (age 32) 65 16 Germany 1899 Hoffenheim
14 4FW Marko Livaja (1993-08-26) 26 August 1993 (age 30) 11 2 Croatie Hajduk Split
17 4FW Bruno Petković (1994-09-16) 16 September 1994 (age 29) 21 6 Croatie Dinamo Zagreb
18 4FW Mislav Oršić (1992-12-29) 29 December 1992 (age 31) 14 1 Croatie Dinamo Zagreb
4FW Antonio Čolak (1993-09-17) 17 September 1993 (age 30) 3 0 Swaden Malmö

Record at Warld Cup[eedit | eedit soorce]

Thay hiv appeared in the FIFA Warld Cup on five occasions (in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2014 an 2018) since gaining unthirldom in 1991. Before that, frae 1930 tae 1990 Croatie wis pairt o Yugoslavie.

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Uruguay 1930 to Fraunce 1938 as pairt o Kinrick o Yugoslavie Kinrick o Yugoslavie
Brazil 1950 to Italy 1990 as part of Socialist Federal Republic o Yugoslavie SFR Yugoslavia
Unitit States 1994 Did not enter
Fraunce 1998 Semi-final 3rd 7 5 0 2 11 5
Sooth KoreaJapan 2002 Group stage 23rd 3 1 0 2 2 3
Germany 2006 Group stage 22nd 3 0 2 1 2 3
Sooth Africae 2010 Did not qualify
Brazil 2014 Group stage 19th 3 1 0 2 6 6
Roushie 2018 In progress 5 3 2 0 10 4
Qatar 2022 To be determined
CanadaeMexicoUnitit States 2026
Total
21
10
4
7
31
21
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks


References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 20 Julie 2023. Retrieved 20 Julie 2023.
  2. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 17 Julie 2023. Retrieved 17 Julie 2023.
  3. "Croatian National Team". Croatian Football Federation (in Inglis). Retrieved 25 October 2021.