Croatia Squad Named for FIFA World Cup Qualifier Against Ukraine
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Croatia’s manager Ante Čačić has named his squad today for the important upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ukraine and Estonia.
Croatia face Ukraine at Zagreb’s Maksimir Stadium on 24 March 2017 with kick off at 20:45, and then face Estonia away on 28 March.
Croatia’s Squad for Ukraine & Estonia:
Goalkeepers: Danijel Subašić, Lovre Kalinić, Dominik Livaković
Defenders: Domagoj Vida, Josip Pivarić, Tin Jedvaj, Vedran Ćorluka, Marko Lešković, Šime Vrsaljko, Matej Mitrović
Midfielders: Luka Modrić, Ivan Rakitić, Ivan Perišić, Mateo Kovačić, Milan Badelj, Marcelo Brozović, Marko Rog, Filip Bradarić
Strikers: Marko Pjaca, Mario Mandžukić, Andrej Kramarić, Nikola Kalinić, Duje Čop
Croatia is currently top of Group I with a 2-point lead over Ukraine.
The Croatian Football Federation have decided to reward faithful fans by giving a 50% discount on all tickets purchased until 19 March 2017.
Ticket Prices:
Upper North Stand – 60 kuna (30 kuna presale)
Lower North Stand – 80 kuna (40 kuna presale)
East Stand – 140 kuna (70 kuna presale)
Lower West Stand – 240 kuna (120 kuna presale)
West Stand VIP section – 300 kuna (150 kuna presale)
Personal details for every ticket purchased will be required with a maximum of 6 tickets able to be purchased per person.
Presales opened on 2 March and end on 19 March. The ticket office at Maksimir Stadium will be open daily (expect Sundays) from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Internet sales open during the same hours.
Croatia have played their last two home matches in qualifying behind closed doors as they served a FIFA ban for crowd troubles.