The criteria a player must meet to make our list is as follows: The player must be between the ages of 16-25The player cannot be a cemented starter in the senior National TeamThe player must be eligible to play for Croatia Honorable mentions: Matej Perić (15)Mario Ćuze (22)Matej Vuk (20)Marko Divković (22)Noel Bilić (18)Vinko Rozić (18) Mateo Lisica, 18, RW/RWB/RB, … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 15 Croatian Winger Talents
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THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 20 Croatian Midfield Talents
By 41 CommentsThe criteria a player must meet to make our list is as follows: The player must be between the ages of 16-25The player cannot be a cemented starter in the senior national teamThe player must be eligible to play for Croatia Honorable mentions: Antonio Kujundžić (15)Luka Vušković (14)Ante Palaversa (21)Antonio Mionić (20)Mihael Žaper (23)Mario Čuić (20) Toma Bašic, … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 20 Croatian Midfield Talents
Dinamo Get Crushed By Sheriff 3-0 In Champions League
By 60 CommentsDinamo Zagreb are 180 minutes away from returning to Champions League football. In their way - Moldovan champions Sheriff Tiraspol. After a fantastic Europa League campaign last year where they made it all the way to the quarterfinals - defeating Tottenham Hotspur before being bounced by eventual champions Villareal - this Dinamo side only sold Joško Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) … [Read more...] about Dinamo Get Crushed By Sheriff 3-0 In Champions League
THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 16 Croatian Defending Talents
By 30 CommentsThe criteria a player must meet to make our list is as follows: The player must be between the ages of 16 and 25The player cannot be a cemented starter in the senior national teamThe player must be eligible to play for Croatia Honorable mentions: Boško Šutalo (21)Dominik Oroz (20)Leonardo Lukačević (22)Marin Sverko (23)Martin Erlić (23) Bruno Brajković, … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 16 Croatian Defending Talents
THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 8 Croatian Goalkeeping Talents
By 39 CommentsThe CroatianSports team is working on a new series entitled “The Next Generation”, focused on bringing your attention to all of the talented youth Croatia has for the future. We will be publishing lists for every different position this week. Monday: Goalkeepers Tuesday: Defenders Wednesday: Midfielders Thursday: Wingers Friday: Strikers The criteria a … [Read more...] about THE NEXT GENERATION: Top 8 Croatian Goalkeeping Talents
Josip Stanišić Commits To Croatia: The Future of the Vatreni Defense Just Got Brighter
By 18 CommentsWritten by Markus & CroatiaU14 After months of speculation, German and Croatian media outlets confirm that Josip Stanišić has officially committed to playing with the Croatian national team. With an aging Šime Vrsaljko as Croatia’s number one right-back and Legia Warsaw’s Josip Juranović as option #2, Stanišić’s skills at the right-back position are exactly what the … [Read more...] about Josip Stanišić Commits To Croatia: The Future of the Vatreni Defense Just Got Brighter
The Weekend Water Cooler: And It Begins!
By 45 CommentsThe English, Spanish, French, and German leagues kickoff this weekend! Here are your headlines: Luka Modrić assists as Real Madrid defeat Deportivo Alaves 4-1 Saturday Mateo Kovačić assists in Chelsea's 3-0 win over Crystal Palace Saturday Andrej Kramarić records 3 assists on Saturday as Hoffenheim beat Augsburg 4-0 21 year-old Josip Stanišić got the start for … [Read more...] about The Weekend Water Cooler: And It Begins!
The Summer Rumor Mill: Which Croatian Is Moving?
By 39 CommentsWho's staying put this summer and who is going to move to a bigger club? All four players need the move desperately to reach the next level of their career. Here are the rumors you should know about: Celtic are interested in 25 year-old right-back Josip Juranović. The Scottish giants are preparing a €3M bid. Juranović, a former Hajduk Split star, can thank Dinamo Zagreb … [Read more...] about The Summer Rumor Mill: Which Croatian Is Moving?
Dinamo Defeat Legia Warsaw 2-1 (agg.) To Set Up CL Playoff Tie With Sherriff Tiraspol
By 32 CommentsA wonderful first half goal followed by a superb defensive performance sees Dinamo through to the next round of Champions League qualifying! In the 20th minute, Bartol Franjić finished a beautiful ball from Luka Ivanušec to put Dinamo ahead 1-0. Legia’s scoring attempts were not nearly enough, as Dinamo’s back line seemed to have the Polish attack on lockdown the entire match. … [Read more...] about Dinamo Defeat Legia Warsaw 2-1 (agg.) To Set Up CL Playoff Tie With Sherriff Tiraspol