The coach of the Croatian national football team, Slaven Bilic, has announced the extended list of the 28 candidates under consideration for the two upcoming EURO 2012 qualifiers against Turkey.
The list includes few surprises. They are predominantly players that have been candidates in other qualifiers. Bilic will present the final list on 2 November.
Niko Kranjcar and Mladen Petric are not on the list due to injuries.
Croatia will fight for their place in the UEFA EURO 2012, held in Ukraine and Poland, in two additional qualifying games against Turkey. The first one will be played on 11 November in Istambul, and the second on 15 November in Zagreb.
The candidates are:
1. PLETIKOSA Stipe - Rostov
2. SUBAŠIĆ Danijel - Hajduk Split
3. KELAVA Ivan - Dinamo Zagreb
4. TOMIĆ Vjekoslav - Karabükspor
5. SRNA Darijo - Shakhtar
6. ĆORLUKA Vedran - Tottenham
7. ŠIMUNIĆ Josip - Dinamo Zagreb
8. STRINIĆ Ivan - Dnipro
9. VRSALJKO Šime - Dinamo Zagreb
10. LOVREN Dejan - Lyon
11. SCHILDENFELD Gordon - Eintracht Frankfurt
12. VIDA Domagoj - Dinamo Zagreb
13. PAMIĆ Manuel - Sparta Prag
14. RAKITIĆ Ivan - Sevilla
15. MODRIĆ Luka - Tottenham
16. VUKOJEVIĆ Ognjen - Dynamo Kiev
17. PERIŠIĆ Ivan - Borussia Dortmund
18. ILIČEVIĆ Ivo - Hamburger SV
19. BADELJ Milan - Dinamo Zagreb
20. DUJMOVIĆ Tomislav - Dinamo Moskva
21. PRANJIĆ Danijel - Bayern Munich
22. JAJALO Mato - FC Köln
23. MANDŽUKIĆ Mario - Wolfsburg
24. DA SILVA Eduardo - Shakhtar
25. OLIĆ Ivica - Bayern Munich
26. JELAVIĆ Nikica - Rangers FC
27. KALINIĆ Nikola - Dnipro
28. KLASNIĆ Ivan - Bolton Wanderers
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