Croatia
7,700Reputation
10FIFA rank (calc)
—Population
National team staff
23
| Manager First Team | Zlatko Dalić | until 31 Jul 2026 |
| Coach First Team | Vedran Ćorluka | |
| Scout | Dražen Ladić | |
| Physio First Team | Nderim Redžaj | |
| Physio First Team | Nenad Krošnjar | |
| Physio First Team | Goran Beloglavec | |
| Gk Coach First Team | Danijel Subašić | |
| Gk Coach First Team | Marijan Mrmić | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | Luka Milanović | |
| Manager (U21 Team) | Ivica Olić | |
| Assistant Manager (U21 Team) | Niko Kranjčar | |
| Assistant Manager (U21 Team) | Marko Krnjić | |
| Gk Coach (U21 Team) | Vladimir Vasilj | |
| Fitness Coach (U21 Team) | Stjepan Likić | |
| Physio (U21 Team) | Tomislav Buljan | |
| Physio (U21 Team) | Neven Golubar | |
| Manager (U20 Team) | Ognjen Vukojević | until 30 Jun 2021 |
| Manager (U19 Team) | Siniša Oreščanin | until 30 Jun 2025 |
| Coach (U19 Team) | Marijan Budimir | |
| Doctor First Team | Saša Janković | |
| Doctor (U21 Team) | Boban Dangubić | |
| Head Performance Analyst | Marc Rochon | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | Nikola Jerkan |
Football
- FIFA points
- 1,707.51
- FIFA member
- Yes
- League standard (calc)
- 13
- Youth rating
- 98
- Game importance
- Very Important
- Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
- 27.025 (#21)
- Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
- 51.900 (#20)
- Morale
- 20
- FA financial power
- 14
- FA patience
- 16
- Foreign manager likelihood
- 1
- Continental federation affiliation
- 1993
- Association founded
- 1912
- FIFA affiliation
- 1993
- Max youth age
- 19
- Hashtag
- —
- Nickname
- Vatreni
Country
- Capital
- Zagreb
- Continent
- Europe (regional strength 0.9900)
- Region
- South Europe
- Nationality
- Croatian
- Citizenship for foreigners
- Continuously
- Currency
- European Euro
- Population
- —
- Development
- Developing State
- Economic factor
- 15
- Minimum full-time wage
- —
- Playable leagues
- Yes
Player pool
- Players
- 4,489
- Average CA
- 74.1
- CA 150+
- 3
- Unattached
- 451
- Playing abroad
- 1033 of 3,996 (26%)
League pyramid
Best players of this nationality
Most capped
| Name | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Luka Modrić | 188 | 28 |
| Ivan Perišić | 144 | 36 |
| Darijo Srna | 134 | 22 |
| Mateo Kovačić | 110 | 5 |
| Andrej Kramarić | 106 | 34 |
| Ivan Rakitić | 106 | 15 |
| Domagoj Vida | 105 | 4 |
| Josip Šimunić | 105 | 3 |
| Ivica Olić | 104 | 20 |
| Kristina Nevrkla | 104 | 4 |
| Vedran Ćorluka | 103 | 4 |
| Dario Šimić | 100 | 3 |
| Marcelo Brozović | 99 | 7 |
| Izabela Lojna | 97 | 14 |
| Doris Bačić | 90 | 0 |
| Mario Mandžukić | 89 | 33 |
| Maja Joščak | 84 | 20 |
| Niko Kovač | 83 | 14 |
| Robert Jarni | 83 | 1 |
| Robert Kovač | 82 | 0 |
| Niko Kranjčar | 81 | 16 |
| Leonarda Balog | 78 | 1 |
| Dejan Lovren | 78 | 5 |
| Mario Pašalić | 76 | 11 |
| Dominik Livaković | 66 | 0 |
| Aljoša Asanović | 62 | 3 |
| Zvonimir Soldo | 61 | 3 |
| Ana Jelenčić | 61 | 1 |
| Ivana Rudelić | 60 | 20 |
| Dražen Ladić | 59 | 0 |
Top clubs
Competitions
Rivals
Association coefficients
| 2024/25 | 5.875 |
| 2023/24 | 5.875 |
| 2022/23 | 3.375 |
| 2021/22 | 6.000 |
| 2020/21 | 5.900 |
| 2019/20 | 4.375 |
| 2018/19 | 5.750 |
| 2017/18 | 5.125 |
| 2016/17 | 5.125 |
| 2015/16 | 4.500 |
| 2014/15 | 6.875 |
Cities
60
- Zagreb
- Split
- Rijeka
- Osijek
- Dubrovnik
- Varaždin
- Opatija
- Rovinj
- Šibenik
- Zadar
- Pula
- Poreč
- Sesvete
- Karlovac
- Zaprešić
- Sveta Nedelja
- Đakovo
- Koprivnica
- Samobor
- Makarska
- Umag
- Solin
- Bale
- Ivanic Grad
- Čakovec
- Pazin
- Slavonski Brod
- Sinj
- Senj
- Slatina
- Belišće
- Bjelovar
- Vinkovci
- Nova Gradiška
- Lučko
- Kaštel Stari
- Kaštel Gomilica
- Sisak
- Kastel Sućurac
- Gospić
- Daruvar
- Sveti Filip i Jakov
- Velika Gorica
- Pregrada
- Ogulin
- Čepin
- Našice
- Virovitica
- Kutina
- Ludbreg
- Drenje Brdovečko
- Virje
- Medulin
- Posedarje
- Vrbovec
- Vukovar
- Županja
- Orahovica
- Dugo Selo
- Slobodnica
National records
| Most overall appearances | Luka Modrić | 188 games | |
| Most overall goals | Davor Šuker | 45 goals |
Famous players
| Davor Šuker | Clinical Striker · Medium · Central | 20 |
| Luka Modrić | Midfield Playmaker · Small · Central | 20 |
| Zvonimir Boban | Midfield Playmaker · Medium · Central | 20 |
| Ivan Perišić | Explosive Left Winger · Tall · Left | 19 |
| Ivan Rakitić | Cultured Midfielder · Medium · Central | 17 |
| Marcelo Brozović | Tireless Midfielder · Medium · Central | 17 |
| Aljoša Asanović | Midfield Playmaker · Medium · Left | 16 |
| Joško Gvardiol | Explosive Centre-back · Tall · Central | 16 |
| Ivica Olić | Explosive Striker · Medium · Central | 16 |
| Mario Mandžukić | Powerful Striker · Tall · Central | 16 |
| Robert Prosinečki | Cultured Attacking Midfielder · Medium · Central | 16 |
| Darijo Srna | Solid Full-back · Medium · Right | 15 |
| Danijel Subašić | Commanding Goalkeeper · Tall | 15 |
| Alen Bokšić | Powerful Striker · Tall · Central | 15 |
| Dominik Livaković | Commanding Goalkeeper · Tall | 15 |
| Dejan Lovren | Commanding Centre-back · Tall · Central | 14 |
| Domagoj Vida | Decisive Centre-back · Tall · Central | 14 |
| Slaven Bilić | Decisive Centre-back · Tall · Central | 14 |
| Igor Štimac | Commanding Centre-back · Tall · Central | 14 |
| Robert Jarni | Explosive Winger · Medium · Left | 13 |
| Stipe Pletikosa | Commanding Goalkeeper · Tall | 13 |
| Niko Kranjčar | Flamboyant Attacking Midfielder · Medium · Central | 12 |
| Niko Kovač | Midfield General · Small · Central | 12 |
| Eduardo | Clinical Striker · Medium · Central | 12 |
| Šime Vrsaljko | Explosive Full-back · Medium · Right | 12 |
| Ante Rebić | Explosive Winger · Medium · Right | 12 |
| Dario Šimić | Decisive Centre-back · Medium · Central | 11 |
| Robert Kovač | Decisive Centre-back · Medium · Central | 11 |
| Dado Pršo | Powerful Striker · Tall · Central | 10 |
| Mario Stanić | Cultured Winger · Tall · Right | 10 |
Honours
| Competition | Won | Runner-up | Last won |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIFA World Cup | — | 1 | — |
| UEFA Nations League | — | 1 | — |
| Panda Cup | — | 2 | — |
Kits
Languages
| Croatian | Indo European › Slavic › South | 15 |
Foreign player rules
| Member of European Economic Area | 2013 |
| Member of European Union | 2013 |
| EU/EEC foreign | European Union |
| EU/EEC foreign | European Free Trade Association |
| EU/EEC foreign | Ukraine |
Tax rules
| Tax | Applies to | Rate | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | All | 12% | £1 – £3,028 |
| Income Tax | All | 25% | £3,028 – £12,112 |
| Income Tax | All | 40% | £12,112 – — |
| Corporation Tax | All | 12% | — – £344,098 |
| National Insurance Employee | All | 20% | |
| National Insurance Employer | All | 15.2% | |
| Corporation Tax | All | 18% | £344,098 – — |
| VAT | All | 25% |
Across versions
| Version | Reputation | FIFA points | FIFA rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM27 27.0.0 | 7900 | 1,723.05 | 13 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | 7700 | 1,707.51 | 10 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | 7700 | 1,707.51 | 10 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | 7250 | 1,742.00 | 6 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | 7000 | 1,632.00 | 15 |
| FM23 23.3.0 | 7000 | 1,632.00 | 15 |
| FM23 23.0.0 | 7000 | 1,632.00 | 15 |
| FM22 22.4.0 | 7000 | 1,606.00 | 13 |
| FM22 22.3.0 | 7000 | 1,606.00 | 13 |
| FM22 22.1.0 | 7000 | 1,606.00 | 13 |
| FM22 22.0.1 | 7000 | 1,606.00 | 13 |
| FM22 22.0.0 | 7000 | 1,606.00 | 13 |
| FM21 21.4.0 | 7000 | 1,642.00 | 6 |
| FM21 21.3.0 | 7000 | 1,642.00 | 6 |
| FM21 21.1.1 | 7000 | 1,642.00 | 6 |
| FM21 21.0.1 | 7000 | 1,642.00 | 6 |
| FM21 21.0.0 | 7000 | 1,642.00 | 6 |
| FM20 20.4.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM20 20.3.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM20 20.1.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM20 20.0.1 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM20 20.0.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM19 19.3.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM19 19.1.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM19 19.0.1 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM19 19.0.0 | 7000 | 1,643.00 | 4 |
| FM18 18.3.0 | 6750 | 1,022.00 | 15 |
| FM18 18.1.0 | 6750 | 1,022.00 | 15 |
| FM18 18.0.0 | 6750 | 1,022.00 | 15 |
| FM17 17.3.0 | 6750 | — | — |
| FM17 17.0.0 | 6750 | — | — |
| FM16 16.3.0 | 6750 | — | — |
| FM16 16.0.1 | 6750 | — | — |
| FM16 16.0.0 | 6950 | — | — |
| FM15 15.3.0 | 6950 | — | — |
| FM15 15.0.0 | 6950 | — | — |
| FM14 14.3.0 | 6900 | — | — |
| FM14 14.0.0 | 6900 | — | — |
| FM13 13.3.0 | 6900 | — | — |
| FM13 13.0.0 | 6900 | — | — |
| FM12 12.2.0 | 6900 | — | — |
| FM12 12.0.0 | 6900 | — | — |
| FM10 10.0.0 | 7500 | — | — |