Croatia U18

Nickname(s)	MladiVatreni (The Young Blazers)
Association	Croatian Football Federation (HNS)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Robert Jarni
Captain	Luka Vrbančić
Mostcaps	Franko Andrijašević (12)
Top scorer	Marko Dugandžić (6)
FIFA code	CRO
Firstcolours Secondcolours
First international
Croatia 1–0Slovenia  (Samobor, Croatia; 22 April 1993)
Biggest win
Bosnia-Herzegovina 0–4Croatia  (Tolisa, Bosnia and Herzegovina; 20 May 2003)
Biggest defeat
Italy 4–0Croatia  (Salerno, Italy; 11 June 2004)
Website	hns-cff.hr

TheCroatia national under-18 football team representsCroatia in internationalfootball matches for players aged 18 or younger. It is governed by theCroatian Football Federation, the governing body forfootball in Croatia. The team's colours reference two national symbols: theCroatian checkerboard and thecountry's tricolour. They are colloquially referred to as theMladi vatreni ('Young Blazers').

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

Croatia  v England

23 March 2023 (2023-03-23)Friendly tournament	Croatia	1–2	England	Poreč, Croatia
	Vrbančić67'	Report	Bellingham68' Ndale69'	Stadium:SRC Veli Jože

Croatia  v  Switzerland

25 March 2023 (2023-03-25)Friendly tournament	Croatia	0–0	Switzerland	Poreč, Croatia
		Report		Stadium:SRC Veli Jože

Croatia  v Belgium

27 March 2023 (2023-03-27)Friendly tournament	Croatia	0–3	Belgium	Poreč, Croatia
		Report	Soelle4' Sishuba20' Fernandez58'	Stadium:SRC Veli Jože

Croatia  v Poland

6 September 2023 (2023-09-06)Friendly tournament	Croatia	4–4	Poland	Nedelišće, Croatia
16:45	Babić10' Matković32',79' Baždarić35'	Report	Mikolajewski19' Huras20' Regula49' Tomczyk74'	Stadium:SRC Trate

Croatia  v Austria

9 September 2023 (2023-09-09)Friendly tournament	Croatia	3–3	Austria	Kotoriba, Croatia
16:45	Ivković10' Lončar31',58'	Report	Polster25' Olivier28',30'	Stadium:Sportski park Kotoriba

Croatia  v Saudi Arabia

12 September 2023 (2023-09-12)Friendly tournament	Croatia	2–2	Saudi Arabia	Nedelišće, Croatia
12:00	Babić14' Matković24'	Report	Yami48' Al Shamrani77'	Stadium:SRC Trate

Croatia  v Netherlands

11 October 2023 (2023-10-11)Friendly tournament	Croatia	3–2	Netherlands	Umag, Croatia
18:00	Rimac8' Majić19' (pen.) Skelin90+4'	Report	Ugwu61' Konadu90+3'	Stadium:Gradski Stadion

Croatia  v Norway

14 October 2023 (2023-10-14)Friendly tournament	Croatia	1–1	Norway	Umag, Croatia
15:00	Živković56'	Report	Haug82'	Stadium:Gradski Stadion

Croatia  v Denmark

17 October 2023 (2023-10-17)Friendly tournament	Croatia	1–0	Denmark	Umag, Croatia
11:00	Živković74'	Report		Stadium:Gradski Stadion

The following is the squad named for the friendly tournament played inUmag in Croatia, from 11 to 17 October 2023.^[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Jan Hlapčić	(2006-04-07)7 April 2006 (age 19)	3	0	Osijek
	1GK	Mihael Letica	(2006-04-15)15 April 2006 (age 19)	4	0	Slaven Belupo
	1GK	Marko Juršić	(2006-06-09)9 June 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Istra 1961
	2DF	Dorian Migalić	(2006-01-12)12 January 2006 (age 19)	3	0	VfB Stuttgart
	2DF	Marino Skelin	(2006-09-18)18 September 2006 (age 18)	5	1	Hajduk Split
	2DF	Ante Utrobičić	(2006-07-12)12 July 2006 (age 18)	6	0	Lokomotiva Zagreb
	2DF	Luka Hodak	(2006-06-10)10 June 2006 (age 19)	6	0	Hajduk
	2DF	Ante Sušak	(2006-01-20)20 January 2006 (age 19)	4	0	Dinamo Zagreb
	2DF	Lukas Mikolaj	(2006-05-03)3 May 2006 (age 19)	2	0	Varaždin
	2DF	David Skukan	(2006-02-02)2 February 2006 (age 19)	1	0	Mladost Ždralovi
	3MF	Sergej Levak	(2006-05-02)2 May 2006 (age 19)	6	0	Roma
	3MF	Leon Lalić	(2006-01-23)23 January 2006 (age 19)	5	0	Salzburg
	3MF	Sven Lesjak	(2006-08-23)23 August 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Varaždin
	3MF	David Zubović	(2006-05-30)30 May 2006 (age 19)	4	0	Rijeka
	3MF	Duje Reić	(2006-05-29)29 May 2006 (age 19)	3	0	Hajduk Split
	3MF	Antonio Baždarić	(2006-01-08)8 January 2006 (age 19)	5	1	Lokomotiva Zagreb
	3MF	Leon Ivančić	(2006-03-12)12 March 2006 (age 19)	5	0	Lokomotiva
	3MF	Luka Rešetar	(2006-04-21)21 April 2006 (age 19)	4	0	Mladost Ždralovi
	3MF	Mate Ivković	(2006-01-04)4 January 2006 (age 19)	4	1	Roma
	4FW	Dominik Babić	(2006-09-05)5 September 2006 (age 18)	3	2	Osijek
	4FW	Filip Živković	(2006-08-01)1 August 2006 (age 18)	3	2	Osijek
	4FW	Noa Kljajić	(2006-05-19)19 May 2006 (age 19)	3	0	1. FSV Mainz 05
	4FW	Marino Žeravica	(2006-03-26)26 March 2006 (age 19)	2	0	Hajduk
	4FW	Toni Majić	(2006-05-03)3 May 2006 (age 19)	2	1	Dinamo Zagreb
	4FW	Leo Rimac	(2006-03-14)14 March 2006 (age 19)	3	1	Dinamo Zagreb

The following players have been called up to the squad in the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Eugen Ciban	(2005-03-04)4 March 2005 (age 20)	1	0	Rudeš	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
GK	Karlo Jurak	(2005-03-05)5 March 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Istra 1961	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Roko Perković	(2005-05-08)8 May 2005 (age 20)	6	0	Osijek	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Matija Ruškovački	(2005-05-24)24 May 2005 (age 20)	5	0	Dinamo Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Luka Barić	(2005-07-03)3 July 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Osijek	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Viktor Damjanić	(2005-11-03)3 November 2005 (age 19)	7	0	Šibenik	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Ivan Cvetko	(2005-11-23)23 November 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Dinamo Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Vito Težak	(2005-03-31)31 March 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Varaždin	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Patrik Majdandžić	(2005-03-31)31 March 2005 (age 20)	6	0	Dinamo Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
DF	Erik Riđan	(2005-10-24)24 October 2005 (age 19)	3	0	Slaven Belupo	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Marin Ćalušić	(2006-07-08)8 July 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Hajduk Split	v. Saudi Arabia, 18 September 2023
MF	Noa Skoko	(2006-01-12)12 January 2006 (age 19)	3	1	Hajduk Split	v. Saudi Arabia, 18 September 2023
MF	Marin Prekodravac	(2005-03-03)3 March 2005 (age 20)	6	0	Osijek	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Marin Žgomba	(2005-05-30)30 May 2005 (age 20)	8	0	NK Istra 1961	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Ivan Canjuga	(2005-11-30)30 November 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Lokomotiva Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Zlatan Koščević	(2005-02-12)12 February 2005 (age 20)	2	0	Dinamo Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Luka Vrbančić	(2005-07-04)4 July 2005 (age 19)	6	1	Dinamo Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
MF	Franco Corelli	(2005-03-29)29 March 2005 (age 20)	3	0	NK Istra 1961	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Lovre Lončar	(2006-05-11)11 May 2006 (age 19)	3	2	Hajduk	v. Saudi Arabia, 18 September 2023
FW	Anton Matković	(2006-02-19)19 February 2006 (age 19)	3	3	Osijek	v. Saudi Arabia, 18 September 2023
FW	Bartol Kardum	(2006-07-18)18 July 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Lokomotiva	v. Saudi Arabia, 18 September 2023
FW	Filip Mažar	(2005-03-24)24 March 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Osijek	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Luka Kapulica	(2005-01-18)18 January 2005 (age 20)	6	1	Gorica	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Filip Markanović	(2005-01-13)13 January 2005 (age 20)	5	0	Lokomotiva Zagreb	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Lorenzo Travaglia	(2005-01-12)12 January 2005 (age 20)	6	0	NK Istra 1961	UEFA European Under-17 Championship
FW	Lovro Nezirović	(2005-05-27)27 May 2005 (age 20)	4	0	Gorica	UEFA European Under-17 Championship

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