Dejan Lovren; Main Man in Croatian squad 2018

Croatia have named their 23-man World Cup squad, with Liverpool safeguard Dejan Lovren the sole Premier League delegate. Besiktas safeguard Matej Mitrovic was the player dropped from the 24-man determination for the competition in Russia.

The squad likewise contains players from Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Juventus, Inter and AC Milan. Croatia start their crusade against Nigeria on 16 June (20:00 BST), with Argentina and Iceland additionally in Group D.

Croatia’s 23-man squad in full

Goalkeepers: Danijel Subasic (Monaco), Lovre Kalinic (Gent), Dominik Livakovic (Dinamo Zagreb).

Defenders: Vedran Corluka (Lokomotiv Moscow), Domagoj Vida (Besiktas), Ivan Strinic (Sampdoria), Dejan Lovren (Liverpool), Sime Vrsaljko (Atletico Madrid), Josip Pivaric (Dynamo Kiev), Tin Jedvaj (Bayer Leverkusen), Duje Caleta-Car (Red Bull Salzburg).

Midfielders: Luka Modric (Real Madrid), Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona), Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid), Milan Badelj (Fiorentina), Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan), Filip Bradaric (Rijeka).

Forwards: Mario Mandzukic (Juventus), Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan), Nikola Kalinic (AC Milan), Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), Marko Pjaca (Schalke), Ante Rebic (Eintracht Frankfurt).

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