Croatia Squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad: All 26 Man List, Full Roster 

Zlatko Dalić keeps faith with the old guard as Modrić, Gvardiol and Perišić lead the chargeThe Croatian Football Federation has named their 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, and as expected, it’s a clever mix of experienced veterans and promising young talent.Here’s the full squad:

Croatia Squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad


Goalkeepers

Dominik Livaković  

Dominik Kotarski  

Ivor Pandur

Defenders


Joško Gvardiol  

Duje Ćaleta-Car  

Josip Šutalo  

Josip Stanišić  

Marin Pongračić  

Martin Erlić  

Luka Vušković

Midfielders


Luka Modrić  

Mateo Kovačić  

Mario Pašalić  

Nikola Vlašić  

Luka Sučić  

Martin Baturina  

Kristijan Jakić  

Petar Sučić  

Nikola Moro  

Toni Fruk

Forwards


Ivan Perišić  

Andrej Kramarić  

Ante Budimir  

Marko Pašalić  

Petar Musa  

Igor Matanović

Head Coach:

Zlatko Dalić 


Stand-by players:

Lovro Majer, Franjo Ivanović, Dion Drena Beljo, Ivan Smolčić, Karlo Letica, Adrian Šegečić, Luka Stojković


Star Players to Watch


Luka Modrić

At 40 years old, the Real Madrid legend is still the heart and soul of this team. His football intelligence and leadership remain unmatched.Joško Gvardiol

Widely regarded as one of the top young defenders in the world. Explosive, composed on the ball, and capable of playing multiple positions.Ivan Perišić

The veteran brings big-game experience, height, and versatility up front or on the wing.Mateo Kovačić

Classy midfielder who dictates the rhythm of the game alongside Modrić.Andrej Kramarić

A reliable goal threat who always seems to deliver at international level.Honorable mentions go to solid centre-back Josip Šutalo, young midfielder Luka Sučić, and exciting talent Martin Baturina.



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