Croatia men's national volleyball team
Appearance
Association | Croatian Volleyball Federation | |||
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Confederation | CEV | |||
Head coach | Ivan Rančić | |||
FIVB ranking | 23 (as of 10 July 2024) | |||
Uniforms | ||||
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World Championship | ||||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2002) | |||
Best result | 19th (2002) | |||
European Championship | ||||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2005) | |||
Best result | 8th (2005) | |||
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Medal record | ||
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European League | ||
2006 Izmir | ||
2013 Marmaris | ||
Mediterranean Games | ||
1997 Bari | Team |
The Croatia men's national volleyball team represents Croatia in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is governed by the Croatian Volleyball Federation.
Results
Prior to 1992 Croatia men's national volleyball team competed as a part of Yugoslavia men's national volleyball team.
Competitions Croatia men's national volleyball team has never qualified for or competed at:
- the Olympic Games
- the World Cup
- the World Grand Champions Cup
- the World League
- the Junior World Championship
- the Youth Olympic Games
World Championship
Year | Round | Position |
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1994 | Did not qualify | |
1998 | ||
2002 | First Round | 19th |
2006 | Did not qualify | |
2010 | ||
2014 |
European Championship
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | SR |
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1993 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1995 | ||||||||
1997 | ||||||||
1999 | ||||||||
2001 | ||||||||
2003 | ||||||||
2005 | Preliminary Round | 8th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 |
2007 | Preliminary Round | 14th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 |
2009 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2011 | ||||||||
2013 | ||||||||
2015 | Preliminary Round | 15th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 |
2017 | In process | |||||||
Total | Qualified: 3/13 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 0.481 |
European League
Year | Round | Position |
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2004 | League Round | 7th |
2005 | Did not compete | |
2006 | Final | |
2007 | Did not compete | |
2008 | ||
2009 | League Round | 12th |
2010 | Did not compete | |
2011 | League Round | 8th |
2012 | Did not compete | |
2013 | Final | |
2014 | Did not compete | |
2015 | League Round | 9th |
2016 | Did not compete | |
2017 | Did not compete | |
2018 | Silver League Champion | 13th |
Mediterranean Games
Year | Round | Position |
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1993 | Did not compete | |
1997 | Semifinal | |
2001 | Did not compete | |
2005 | Preliminary Round | 9th |
2009–2013 | Did not compete | |
2018 | Quarterfinal | 5th |
Team
Current squad
The following is the Croatia squad for the Final Four of the 2013 European League.
- Tsimafei Zhukouski (C)
- Matija Sabljak
- Danijel Galic
- Darko Nojić
- Nikola Ščerbakov
- Ivan Raič
- Sven Šarčević (L)
- Marko Sedlaček
- Ivan Ćosić
- Mladen Jurčević
- Fran Peterlin
- Goran Išek
- Ivan Tropan
Notable players
- Tomislav Čošković
- best server of the 2006 European League
- Inoslav Krnić
- best setter of the 2006 European League
- Igor Omrčen
- top scorer of the 2004 European League
- top scorer of the 2006 European League
- Tsimafei Zhukouski
- best server of the 2013 European League
- Ivan Raič
- top scorer and best spiker of the 2013 European League
- Danijel Galić
- best receiver of the 2013 European League
Former squads
- silver medal at the 2006 European League: Tsimafei Zhukouski, Danijel Galić, Darko Nojić, Igor Omrčen, Šime Vulin, Jura Boriskijević (L), Dragan Puljić, Mario Zelić, Toni Kovačević, Tomislav Čošković, Inoslav Krnić, Roko Sikirić
- coach: Rade Malević
- silver medal at the 2013 European League: Tsimafei Zhukouski (C), Matija Sabljak, Darko Nojić, Nikola Ščerbakov, Ivan Raič, Sven Šarčević (L), Marko Sedlaček, Ivan Ćosić, Mladen Jurčević, Fran Peterlin, Goran Išek, Ivan Tropan
- coach: Igor Šimunčić
Player statistics
Most appearances
# | Player | Matches | Position | Years |
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1 | Igor Omrčen | 83 | 2000-2015 | |
2 | Inoslav Krnić | 75 | ||
3 | Toni Kovačević | 71 | ||
4 | Darko Nojić | 70 | ||
5 | Tomislav Čošković | 59 | -2010 | |
6 | Danijel Galić | 55 | ||
7 | Tsimafei Zhukouski | 53 |
Record against other teams
As of 13 Oct 2015
Positive total balance (more wins) | |
Neutral total balance (equal W/L ratio) | |
Negative total balance (more losses) |
National team | Total | Olympic Games | World Championship |
World Cup | World GC Cup | World League | European Championship |
European League | Mediterranean Games |
Qualifications | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | Pld | W | L | |
Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Belarus | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Belgium | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Bulgaria | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Czech Republic | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Denmark | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Egypt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Estonia | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Finland | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 5 |
France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Germany | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Great Britain | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greece | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Hungary | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Israel | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Italy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Latvia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 |
North Macedonia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Montenegro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Norway | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Poland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Portugal | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Romania | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Russia | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Slovakia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Slovenia | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Spain | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Sweden | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Turkey | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
Ukraine | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Total (35) | 198 | 81 | 118 |