Association | HNS | ||
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Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Mirko Jozić | ||
Most caps | Nino Bule (2)Mario Cvitanović (2) | ||
Top scorer | Dalibor Filipović (1)Goran Vlaović (1)Igor Tudor (1) | ||
FIFA code | CRO | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Venice, Italy; 13 February 1993) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Venice, Italy; 13 February 1993) ![]() ![]() (Nimes, France; 19 January 1999) | |||
Website | hns-cff.hr |
The Croatia national football B team represents Croatia in international football matches as a secondary team for the Croatia national football team. It is governed by the Croatian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Croatia. The team's colours reference two national symbols: the Croatian checkerboard and the country's tricolour.
Croatia's B team played three matches so far, all of them friendlies against respective B teams. Its first match played in 1993 against Italy ended in a 3–1 defeat.[1] Croatia's B team then played against France in 1999, losing 2–0.[2] In 2001 they met with Romania in a game that ended in a 2–2 draw.[3] This is so far the last match played by Croatia's B team.