Croatia national under-21 football team

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

Croatia was unable to pass the group stage until the 2021 Euro when it was eliminated in the quarter-finals, its greatest accomplishment in the European competition so far.

Win Draw Loss Fixture The following players have also been called up to the squad in the last 12 months and are still eligible for selection.

Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place    Tournament played fully or partially on home soil Draws include knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out; correct as of 20 November 2023 after the match against  Belarus.

The following table provides a summary of the complete record of each manager including their results regarding European Under-21 Championship.

Bilić is one of two former U21 managers who later coached Croatia's senior team
With 28 caps, Ivanušec is the most capped player of the U21 team
Before joining the senior team Lovren played 19 matches for the U21 team
Brozović scored 7 goals for the U21 team before he was promoted to the senior team