Croatia has a new generation of players and is looking forward to taking its big break, even though it is unlikely that it will advance more than the quarter finals. Without the stars from the past, Croatia can take advantage of this element and get to the World Cup without them.
Nico Kovac together with Niko Kranjcar and Dado Prso, are the stars of the team. The experienced German nationalized Croatian 15 years ago is playing at the competitive Bundesliga.
Zlatko Kranjcar Replaced Otto Baric that quit his position after the poor performance of the team at the EuroCup in Portugal. He directed the Dinamo Zagreb team from his country.
Big Stars throughout its history
Davor Suker Born striker, he is a former player of the Real Madrid, he excelled in the 98 Cup when his team obtained a historic third place.