Croatia have confirmed their official 26-man squad for World Cup 2026, where they open in Group L under coach Zlatko Dalić. Midfielder Luka Modrić anchors the selection alongside defender Joško Gvardiol and forward Ivan Perišić, with goalkeeper Dominik Livaković between the posts. Track every called-up player, position, and national-team minutes, in English and Spanish.
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Projected 26-man squad
| # | Player | Position | Club | NT minutes (12mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominik Livaković | Goalkeeper | Dinamo Zagreb | 621 |
| 2 | Ivan Perišić | Midfielder | PSV Eindhoven | 535 |
| 3 | Petar Sučić | Midfielder | Inter | 479 |
| 4 | Andrej Kramarić | Midfielder | 1899 Hoffenheim | 461 |
| 5 | Mario Pašalić | Midfielder | Atalanta | 424 |
| 6 | Luka Modrić | Midfielder | AC Milan | 408 |
| 7 | Joško Gvardiol | Defender | Manchester City | 404 |
| 8 | Josip Šutalo | Defender | Ajax | 394 |
| 9 | Josip Stanišić | Defender | Bayern München | 373 |
| 10 | Kristijan Jakić | Midfielder | FC Augsburg | 369 |
| 11 | Marin Pongračić | Defender | Fiorentina | 338 |
| 12 | Duje Ćaleta-Car | Defender | Real Sociedad | 315 |
| 13 | Marco Pašalić | Midfielder | Orlando City SC | 309 |
| 14 | Martin Baturina | Midfielder | Como | 269 |
| 15 | Toni Fruk | Midfielder | HNK Rijeka | 249 |
| 16 | Ante Budimir | Forward | Osasuna | 218 |
| 17 | Luka Vušković | Defender | Hamburger SV | 202 |
| 18 | Martin Erlić | Defender | FC Midtjylland | 194 |
| 19 | Nikola Vlašić | Midfielder | Torino | 184 |
| 20 | Nikola Moro | Midfielder | Bologna | 184 |
| 21 | Mateo Kovačić | Midfielder | Manchester City | 172 |
| 22 | Petar Musa | Forward | FC Dallas | 163 |
| 23 | Igor Matanović | Forward | SC Freiburg | 142 |
| 24 | Dominik Kotarski | Goalkeeper | FC Copenhagen | 121 |
| 25 | Luka Sučić | Midfielder | Real Sociedad | 102 |
| 26 | Ivor Pandur | Goalkeeper | Hull City | 0 |
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Methodology
Players are ranked by minutes played for the national team over the last 365 days. Ties are broken by appearances. The top 16 are labeled Locked, ranks 17–22 Likely, ranks 23–30 Bubble — a starting frame, not a verdict.
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