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Ante Budimir

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Croatia vs Panama: Dalić returns to a four-man defense for a crucial Group L World Cup match in Toronto

Croatia face Panama in Toronto under pressure after a 4-2 defeat to England in Group L. Zlatko Dalić is set to restore a four-man defense, with Ante Budimir expected to lead the attack and the main selection doubt focused on the second center-back beside Josip Šutalo. A win would revive Croatia’s push for the knockout stage

23.06.2026

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Dalić returns Croatia to a familiar system against Panama, with Budimir starting in key World Cup 2026 match

Zlatko Dalić is set to move Croatia back to a four-man defence after the 4-2 defeat by England. In the Group L match against Panama, the focus is on set pieces, balance in midfield and the decision to start Ante Budimir in attack. A win would put Croatia back in control of its World Cup 2026 knockout-stage hopes

19.06.2026

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Croatia lose to Belgium at Rujevica as Dalić faces one final test before the World Cup

Croatia lost 2-0 to Belgium at Rujevica in a World Cup warm-up match. Tielemans scored before half-time, Lukaku sealed the win in stoppage time, while Dalić’s team came closest through Budimir’s crossbar header and Marco Pašalić’s late effort just wide of the post

02.06.2026

Ante Budimir

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Croatia vs Panama: Dalić returns to a four-man defense for a crucial Group L World Cup match in Toronto

Dalić returns Croatia to a familiar system against Panama, with Budimir starting in key World Cup 2026 match

Croatia lose to Belgium at Rujevica as Dalić faces one final test before the World Cup

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