Croatia announced this Monday morning the 26 players called up to compete in the Euro 2024, which will be held in Germany. The list features big names in world football.
The highlight is the presence of Modric, from Real Madrid, Gvardiol and Kovacic, from Manchester City, Perisic, loaned by Tottenham to Hajduk Split, and Brozovic, from Al-Nassr.
The Croatian team will have a difficult task in the initial phase of the European Championship. The team appears in Group B, along with Spain, Italy and Albania, which is coached by Brazilian Sylvinho, ex-Corinthians.
The European competition will begin on June 14th, with the big decision scheduled for exactly one month later, July 14th. Croatia’s debut will be on June 15, against Spain, at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin.
💥 Here it is! 💥#Croatia head coach @DalicZlatko presents the preliminary #Croatia squad for the upcoming #EURO2024! 🇭🇷🤩#Family #Fiery❤️🔥 pic.twitter.com/xDkEOEwVm9
— HNS (@HNS_CFF) May 20, 2024
See all those called up
Goalkeepers: Dominik Kivakovic (Fenerbahce), Ivica Ivusic (Pafos) and Nediljko Labrovic (Rijeka)
Defenders: Domagoj Vida (AEK), Josip Juranovic (Union Berlin), Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City), Borna Sosa (Ajax), Josip Stanisic (Bayer Leverkusen), Josip Sutalo (Ajax), Martin Erlic (Sassuolo) and Marin Pongracic (Lecce)
Midfielders: Luka Modric (Real Madrid), Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City), Marcelo Brozovic (Al-Nassr), Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), Nikola Vlasic (Torino), Lovro Majer (Wolfsburgo), Luka Ivanusec (Feyenoord), Luka Sucic (RB Salzburgo) and Martin Baturina (Dinamo Zagreb)
Attackers: Ivan Perisic (Hadjuk), Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb), Marko Pjaca (Rijeka), Ante Budimir (Osasuna) and Marco Pasalic (Rijeka).
Source: Gazetaesportiva

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