Croatia national under-21 football team
The Croatia national under-21 football team represents Croatia in international football matches for players 21 or under. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Croatia. It is a member of UEFA in Europe and FIFA in global competitions. The team's colours reference two national symbols: the Croatian checkerboard and the country's tricolour. They are colloquially referred to as the Mladi vatreni ('Young Blazers'). So far, the Mladi vatreni qualified for five UEFA European Under-21 Championships, namely in 2000, 2004, 2019, 2021 and 2023. Croatia was unable to pass the group stage until the 2021 Euro when it was eliminated in the quarter-finals, its greatest accomplishment in the European competition so far.
| Nickname(s) | Mladi Vatreni (The Young Blazers) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Croatian Football Federation (HNS) | ||
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
| Head coach | Dragan Skočić | ||
| Captain | Bartol Franjić | ||
| Most caps | Luka Ivanušec (28) | ||
| Top scorer | Tomislav Bušić (13) | ||
| FIFA code | CRO | ||
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| First international | |||
| Croatia 6–1 Hungary (Zagreb, Croatia, 14 October 1992) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Croatia 10–0 San Marino (Zagreb, Croatia, 8 October 2020) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Spain 6–0 Croatia (Alicante, Spain, 10 September 2012) | |||
| UEFA U-21 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 5 (first in 2000) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2021) | ||
| Website | hns-cff.hr | ||
Recent results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss Fixture
2023
| 23 March 2023 Friendly | Croatia | 0–0 | Israel | Varaždin, Croatia |
| 18:00 (UTC+02:00) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Varteks Referee: Toni Dadić (Croatia) |
| 28 March 2023 Friendly | England | 1–2 | Croatia | London, England |
| 19:45 (UTC+01:00) |
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Stadium: Craven Cottage |
| 21 June 2023 2023 Euro Gr B | Ukraine | 2–0 | Croatia | Bucharest, Romania |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Superbet Arena Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (SWE) Assistant referees: Fredrik Klyver (SWE) Max Robin Wilde (SWE) Fourth official: Andrei Chivulete (ROU) |
| 24 June 2023 2023 Euro Gr B | Spain | 1–0 | Croatia | Bucharest, Romania |
| 21:45 |
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Report | Stadium: Superbet Arena Referee: Allard Lindhout (NED) Assistant referees: Rogier Honig (NED) Patrick Inia (NED) Fourth official: João Pinheiro (POR) |
| 27 June 2023 2023 Euro Gr B | Croatia | 0–0 | Romania | Bucharest, Romania |
| 21:45 | Report |
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Stadium: Stadionul Steaua Referee: João Pinheiro (POR) Assistant referees: Bruno Jesus (POR) Luciano Maia (POR) Fourth official: Allard Lindhout (NED) |
| 12 September 2023 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Faroe Islands | 2–4 | Croatia | Klaksvík, Faroe Islands |
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Report | Stadium: Við Djúpumýrar Referee: Jérémy Muller (LUX) Assistant referees: Claude Ries (LUX) Rafael Morim (LUX) Fourth official: Cédric Biever (LUX) |
| 13 October 2023 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Greece | 2–2 | Croatia | Tripoli, Greece |
| 16:00 | Report | Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Tom Owen (WAL) Assistant referees: Johnathon Bryant (WAL) Ian David Bird (WAL) Fourth official: John Andrew Jones (WAL) |
| 17 October 2023 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Croatia | 2–0 | Belarus | Velika Gorica, Croatia |
| 17:30 | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Radnik Referee: Igor Stojchevski (MKD) Assistant referees: Goce Petreski (MKD) Slagjan Markoski (MKD) Fourth official: Trpchevski Stojancho (MKD) |
| 16 November 2023 Friendly | Slovakia | 2–2 | Croatia | Nitra, Slovakia |
| Report | Stadium: Štadión pod Zoborom Referee: Ferenc Karakó (HUN) |
| 20 November 2023 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Belarus | 0–1 | Croatia | Armavir, Armenia[note 1] |
| 11:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Armavir City Stadium Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Peter Kralović (SVK) Assistant referees: Milan Štrbo (SVK) Matej Zemko (SVK) Fourth official: Peter Ziemba (SVK) |
2024
| 21 March 2024 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Andorra | v | Croatia |
| 26 March 2024 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Portugal | v | Croatia |
| 5 September 2024 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Croatia | v | Faroe Islands |
| 10 September 2024 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Croatia | v | Portugal |
| 11 October 2024 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Croatia | v | Andorra |
| 15 October 2024 Euro 2025 qualif Gr G | Croatia | v | Greece |
Coaching staff
Current coaching staff
| Position | Name[2] |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dragan Skočić |
| Assistant coaches | Ante Tomić Renato Pilipović |
| Goalkeeping coach | Darko Staneković |
| Fitness coaches | Vedran Naglić Aris Naglić |
| Analyst | Nikola Buzadžić |
| Doctors | Mislav Rakić Boban Dangubić Nino Brajković |
| Physiotherapists | Tomislav Buljan |
| Technical secretary | Josip Tomaško |
| Kit men | Milan Vincek Luka Karlo |
Players
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the friendly matches.[3]
- Match dates: 7–11 June 2024
- Opposition: Sweden and Republic of Ireland
- Caps and goals correct as of: 26 March 2026, after the match against Portugal
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Nikola Čavlina | 2 June 2002 | 7 | 0 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | |
| GK | Borna Buljan | 5 April 2005 | 0 | 0 | Hajduk Split | |
| GK | Franko Kolić | 7 February 2003 | 0 | 0 | Osijek | |
| DF | Mauro Perković | 22 March 2003 | 10 | 0 | Dinamo Zagreb | |
| DF | Niko Sigur | 9 September 2003 | 8 | 0 | Hajduk Split | |
| DF | Maro Katinić | 13 April 2004 | 4 | 0 | Sharjah | |
| DF | Moreno Živković | 22 May 2004 | 1 | 0 | Dinamo Zagreb | |
| DF | Ivan Cvijanović | 9 October 2003 | 0 | 0 | Šibenik | |
| DF | Luka Škaričić | 28 January 2002 | 0 | 0 | Varaždin | |
| DF | Luka Vušković | 24 February 2007 | 0 | 0 | Radomiak Radom | |
| MF | Veldin Hodža | 15 October 2002 | 14 | 2 | Rijeka | |
| MF | Gabriel Vidović | 1 December 2003 | 13 | 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | |
| MF | Lovro Zvonarek | 8 May 2005 | 2 | 0 | Bayern Munich | |
| MF | Marko Soldo | 22 November 2003 | 1 | 0 | Gorica | |
| MF | Ivan Canjuga | 30 November 2005 | 0 | 0 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | |
| MF | Karlo Lusavec | 30 October 2003 | 0 | 0 | Varaždin | |
| FW | Stipe Biuk | 26 December 2002 | 16 | 2 | Real Valladolid | |
| FW | Marin Ljubičić | 28 February 2002 | 12 | 7 | LASK | |
| FW | Matija Frigan | 11 February 2003 | 8 | 0 | Westerlo | |
| FW | Domagoj Bukvić | 22 February 2004 | 6 | 1 | Osijek | |
| FW | Igor Matanović | 31 March 2003 | 4 | 1 | Karlsruher SC | |
| FW | Ante Crnac | 17 December 2003 | 2 | 0 | Raków Częstochowa | |
| FW | Marin Šotiček | 18 September 2004 | 2 | 0 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | |
| FW | Anton Matković | 19 February 2006 | 0 | 0 | Osijek | |
Recent call-ups
The following players have also been called up to the squad in the last 12 months and are still eligible for selection.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tin Sajko | 7 March 2004 | 0 | 0 | Vukovar 1991 | v. Belarus, 17 October 2023 |
| DF | Antonio Tikvić | 21 April 2004 | 3 | 0 | Udinese | v. Belarus, 20 November 2023 |
| DF | Juraj Badelj | 24 August 2003 | 0 | 0 | Universitatea Craiova | v. Slovakia, 16 November 2023 WD |
| MF | Niko Rak | 26 July 2003 | 1 | 0 | Konyaspor | v. Belarus, 20 November 2023 |
| MF | Marko Soldo | 22 November 2003 | 1 | 0 | Gorica | v. Belarus, 20 November 2023 |
| MF | Martin Baturina SEN | 16 February 2003 | 14 | 2 | Dinamo Zagreb | v. Slovakia, 16 November 2023 PRE |
| MF | Luka Sučić SEN | 8 September 2002 | 11 | 6 | Red Bull Salzburg | v. Belarus, 17 October 2023 |
| MF | Marko Capan | 24 February 2004 | 0 | 0 | Široki Brijeg | v. Faroe Islands, 11 September 2023 |
| MF | Luka Stojković INJ | 28 October 2003 | 5 | 0 | Dinamo Zagreb | v. Faroe Islands, 11 September 2023 WD |
| MF | Lukas Kačavenda INJ | 2 March 2003 | 12 | 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | v. Faroe Islands, 11 September 2023 WD |
| FW | Mateo Lisica | 9 July 2003 | 3 | 0 | Istra 1961 | v. Belarus, 20 November 2023 |
| FW | Dion Drena Beljo | 1 March 2002 | 11 | 2 | FC Augsburg | v. Greece, 13 October 2023 PRE |
| FW | Franjo Ivanović | 1 October 2003 | 4 | 0 | Rijeka | v. Belarus, 20 November 2023 |
| FW | Roko Šimić | 10 September 2003 | 19 | 8 | Red Bull Salzburg | v. Slovakia, 16 November 2023 WD |
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Competitive record
Champions
Runners-up
Third place
Fourth place
Tournament played fully or partially on home soil
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
| UEFA European Under-21 Championship record | Qualifications record | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Manager | ||
| 1978 | Part of Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1982 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1986 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1992 | Not a UEFA member | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Not a UEFA member during qualifiers | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | Did not qualify | 4/6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | Martin Novoselac | ||||||||||
| 1998 | 3/5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 9 | Ivo Šušak | |||||||||||
| 2000 | Group stage | 7/8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Squad | 1/5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | Ivo Šušak | ||
| 2002 | Did not qualify | 2/4OFF | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | Martin Novoselac | ||||||||||
| 2004 | Group stage | 7/8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Squad | 1/4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | Martin Novoselac | ||
| 2006 | Did not qualify | 1/6OFF | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | Slaven Bilić | ||||||||||
| 2007 | 3/3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Dražen Ladić | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 2/6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | Dražen Ladić | |||||||||||
| 2011 | 1/5OFF | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | Dražen Ladić | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 4/5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | Ivo Šušak | |||||||||||
| 2015 | 1/5OFF | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | Niko Kovač / Nenad Gračan | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 3/6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | Nenad Gračan | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Group stage | 10/12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Squad | 1/6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 5 | Nenad Gračan | ||
| 2021 | Quarter-finals | 7/16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Squad 1 / Squad 2 | 2/6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 7 | Nenad Gračan/Igor Bišćan | ||
| 2023 | Group stage | 14/16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Squad | 1/6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | Igor Bišćan/Dragan Skočić | ||
| 2025 | To be determined | 3/6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | Dragan Skočić | ||||||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 5/24 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 137 | 79 | 23 | 35 | 276 | 141 | |||||
Draws include knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out; correct as of 20 November 2023 after the match against Belarus.
| Matches | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First match | Croatia 1–2 Netherlands (Trnava, Slovakia; 27 May 2000) | ||||
| Biggest win | Croatia 3–2 Switzerland (Koper, Slovenia; 28 March 2021) | ||||
| Biggest defeat | Romania 4–1 Croatia (Serravalle, San Marino; 18 June 2019) | ||||
- Notes
- OFF = Lost in play-offs.
Statistics
Managers
The following table provides a summary of the complete record of each manager including their results regarding European Under-21 Championship.
- Key: Pld–games played, W–games won, D–games drawn; L–games lost, %–win percentage
| Manager | Tenure | Pld | W | D | L | Win % | Tournaments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Novoselac | 1994–1996 2000–2004 |
54 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 35.2 | 1996 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2002 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2004 European Championship – Group stage |
| Ivo Šušak | 1997–2000 2011–2013 |
38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 47.4 | 1998 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2000 European Championship – Group stage 2013 European Championship – Failed to qualify |
| Slaven Bilić | 2004–2006 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 55.0 | 2006 European Championship – Play-offs |
| Aljoša Asanović (c) | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2006 European Championship – Failed to qualify[4] |
| Ivica Grnja (c) | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2006 European Championship – Failed to qualify[5] |
| Marijan Brnčić (c)[6] | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Dražen Ladić | 2006–2011 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 62.50 | 2007 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2009 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2011 European Championship – Failed to qualify |
| Niko Kovač | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 71.4 | — |
| Nenad Gračan | 2013–2019 | 41 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 51.2 | 2015 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2017 European Championship – Failed to qualify 2019 European Championship – Group stage |
| Igor Bišćan | 2019–2023 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 60.0 | 2021 European Championship – Quarter-finals |
| Dragan Skočić | 2023– | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37.5 | 2023 European Championship – Group stage |
Last updated: Croatia vs Belarus, 20 November 2023. Statistics include official FIFA-recognised matches only.
Most capped players
- Players in bold are still active with Croatia.
| # | Name | Career | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Ivanušec | 2017–2021 | 28 | 10 |
| 2 | Tomislav Vranjić | 2002–2005 | 26 | 0 |
| 3 | Tomislav Bušić | 2005–2008 | 25 | 12 |
| 4 | Nikola Moro | 2017–2021 | 24 | 6 |
| 5 | Josip Tadić | 2005–2008 | 22 | 5 |
| 6 | Ivan Leko | 1994–2000 | 21 | 5 |
| Mato Jajalo | 2007–2010 | 4 | ||
| 8 | Tomo Šokota | 1997–2000 | 19 | 10 |
| Roko Šimić | 2021– | 8 | ||
| Nikola Vlašić | 2015–2019 | 7 | ||
| Lovro Majer | 2017–2021 | 5 | ||
| Davor Vugrinec | 1994–1997 | 3 | ||
| Dejan Lovren | 2007–2010 | 3 | ||
| Mario Lučić | 2002–2004 | 2 | ||
| Domagoj Vida | 2007–2010 | 2 | ||
| Dario Smoje | 1997–2000 | 1 | ||
| Boško Šutalo | 2019–2022 | 1 | ||
| Mario Carević | 2001–2004 | 0 | ||
| Luka Vučko | 2004–2006 | 0 | ||
| Borna Sosa | 2017–2020 | 0 | ||
Last updated: Belarus vs Croatia, 20 November 2023
Source: Croatian Football Federation
Top goalscorers
- Players in bold are still active with Croatia.
| # | Name | Goals | Caps | Ratio | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomislav Bušić | 12 | 29 | 0.41 | 2005–2008 |
| 2 | Tomo Šokota | 10 | 19 | 0.53 | 1997–2000 |
| Luka Ivanušec | 28 | 0.36 | 2017–2021 | ||
| 4 | Josip Brekalo | 9 | 17 | 0.53 | 2016–2019 |
| 5 | Eduardo da Silva | 8 | 12 | 0.67 | 2004–2005 |
| Stipe Perica | 12 | 0.67 | 2013–2016 | ||
| Roko Šimić | 19 | 0.42 | 2021– | ||
| 8 | Marcelo Brozović | 7 | 13 | 0.54 | 2011–2014 |
| Nikola Vlašić | 19 | 0.37 | 2015–2019 | ||
| 10 | Ante Rukavina | 6 | 9 | 0.67 | 2007–2008 |
| Marin Ljubičić | 11 | 0.55 | 2021– | ||
| Mario Pašalić | 14 | 0.43 | 2014–2016 | ||
| Mihael Mikić | 15 | 0.4 | 1999–2001 | ||
| Sandro Kulenović | 15 | 0.4 | 2019–2021 | ||
| Nikola Moro | 24 | 0.25 | 2017–2021 | ||
Last updated: Belarus vs Croatia, 20 November 2023
Source: Croatian Football Federation
Record per opponent
| Croatia under-21 results |
More wins than losses
As many wins as losses
Fewer wins than losses
Correct as of 20 November 2023, after the match against Belarus.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50.00 |
| Australia U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Austria | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 25.00 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 100.00 |
| Belarus | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 80.00 |
| Belgium | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50.00 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 44.44 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | +0 | 33.33 |
| Chile U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Czech Republic | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 14.29 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 50.00 |
| Denmark | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 66.67 |
| England | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 42.86 |
| Estonia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3 | +20 | 90.00 |
| Faroe Islands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 100.00 |
| Finland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
| France | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 25.00 |
| Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Greece | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 54.55 |
| Hungary | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 14 | +16 | 58.33 |
| Iceland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 50.00 |
| Israel | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
| Italy | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 12.50 |
| Italy B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Latvia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 75.00 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 100.00 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 100.00 |
| FYR Macedonia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 75.00 |
| Malta | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100.00 |
| Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Moldova | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100.00 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 33.33 |
| Morocco U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 50.00 |
| Norway | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 80.00 |
| Poland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 33.33 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 25.00 |
| Romania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
| Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 |
| San Marino | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | +33 | 100.00 |
| Scotland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33.33 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50.00 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | +0 | 20.00 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 37.50 |
| Slovenia | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 54.55 |
| Spain | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 11.11 |
| Sweden | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 50.00 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 40.00 |
| Togo U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 28.57 |
| United Arab Emirates U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Total: 54 teams played | 235 | 114 | 53 | 68 | 421 | 261 | +160 | 48.51 |
Source: Croatian Football Federation
See also
- Croatia national football team
- Croatia national football B team
- Croatia national under-23 football team
- Croatia national under-20 football team
- Croatia national under-19 football team
- Croatia national under-18 football team
- Croatia national under-17 football team
- Croatia national under-16 football team
- Croatia national under-15 football team
- Croatia women's national football team
- Croatia women's national under-19 football team
- Croatia women's national under-17 football team
- Croatia women's national under-15 football team
Notes
- Due to the country's involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarusian teams were required to play their home matches at neutral venues and behind closed doors until further notice.[1]
References
- "Belarus teams to play on neutral ground in UEFA competitions". UEFA. Basel. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- "Croatia U-21". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- "Izbornik Dragan Skočić objavio popis igrača za utakmice u lipnju" (in Croatian). Hrvatski nogometni savez. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- He coached the U21 team during the first play-off to 2006 European Championship lost 1:3 to Serbia HNS: Serbia-Croatia 3:1, 2005
- He coached the U21 team during the second play-off to 2006 European Championship lost 1:2 to Serbia HNS: Croatia-Serbia 1:2, 2005
- As a temporary manager he coached the U21 team during the friendly 1:1 draw against Italy HNS: Croatia-Italy 1:1, 2005
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Croatia national under-21 association football team.
- Under-21 at UEFA.com
- U23/U21 Tournaments at the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation website
- Croatia youth teams players' statistics at the Croatian Football Federation website
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