The strongest edition of the tournament that honours former HNS president Vlatko Marković (1998 - 2012) will see Croatia U-15 in Group A, alongside Morocco, USA, and England, while Group B hosts France, Portugal, Japan, and Belgium. These are all respectable team that make this U-15 tournament the best in the category, courtesy of Head of the HNS International Department Josip Tomaško.
"It is extremely important to honour this tradition of the Vlatko Marković tournament. He made a lasting contribution to Croatian football, including the development of young players. Our obligation is to hold such a tournament. I'm happy to see so many football powerhouses here, that makes the tournament incredibly significant", said HNS president Marijan Kustić.
