The team's colours reference two national symbols: the Croatian checkerboard and the country's tricolour.

Win Draw Loss Fixture The following players have also been called up within the last twelve months and remain eligible for future selections.

Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place    Tournament played fully or partially on home soil Prior to 1990, Croatian players played for the Yugoslavia Under-18 team.

Although the Croatian team was formed in the early 1990s after the breakup of Yugoslavia, the Under-18 team had to wait for UEFA to officially accept Croatian Football Federation's membership bid in order to be included in UEFA-governed competitions.

Croatia's Under-18/19 team managed to qualify for the European championship on four occasions.