World Cup Football 2006 Germany

Croatia

Group: Group F
Coach: Zlatko Kranjčar

Squad

No. Player Position ClubAgeCaps
1 Stipe Pletikosa Keeper Shakhtar Donetsk2750
2 Darijo Srna Midfielder Shakhtar Donetsk2436
3 Josip Šimunić Defender Hertha BSC2842
4 Robert Kovač Defender Juventus3256
5 Igor Tudor Midfielder Juventus2852
6 Jurica Vranješ Midfielder Werder Bremen2624
7 Dario Šimić Defender AC Milan3080
8 Marko Babić Midfielder Bayer Leverkusen2533
9 Dado Pršo Forward Rangers3129
10 Niko Kovač (captain) Midfielder Hertha BSC3458
11 Mario Tokić Defender Austria Wien3028
12 Joey Didulica Keeper Austria Wien284
13 Stjepan Tomas Defender Galatasaray3048
14 Luka Modrić Midfielder Dinamo Zagreb205
15 Ivan Leko Midfielder Club Brugge2813
16 Jerko Leko Midfielder Dynamo Kyiv2636
17 Ivan Klasnić Forward Werder Bremen2620
18 Ivica Olić Forward CSKA Moscow2636
19 Niko Kranjčar Midfielder Hajduk Split2121
20 Anthony Šerić Defender Panathinaikos2714
21 Boško Balaban Forward Club Brugge2727
22 Ivan Bošnjak Forward Dinamo Zagreb2713
23 Tomislav Butina Keeper Club Brugge3228

These details apply at the tournament start date (Friday 9th June 2006).

Matches

Group Stage

  • Match 11. Tuesday 13th June 2006, Berlin, 20:00 BST
    Group F Match
    Brazil 1–0 Croatia
    Brazil goal: Kaká (44′)
    Coverage: BBC1

  • Match 28. Sunday 18th June 2006, Nuremberg, 14:00 BST
    Group F Match
    Japan 0–0 Croatia
    Coverage: ITV1

  • Match 44. Thursday 22nd June 2006, Stuttgart, 20:00 BST
    Group F Match
    Croatia 2–2 Australia
    Croatia goals: Srna (2′), N. Kovač (56′)
    Australia goals: Moore (38′ penalty), Kewell (79′)
    Coverage: BBC3

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