New stadium will be built for the home matches of Croatia national team, which is the same group with Azerbaijani national team in Euro-2020 qualifying round.
Report informs citing the website of Croatian Football Union that the due statement came by the organization's president Davor Šuker said. 51-year-old specialist said in the General Assembly that construction of the new arena is scheduled in Blato region located in the west of Zagreb. He also stressed that the funds may be allocated from FIFA and UEFA for the construction of the stadium. “The stadium will be built in the next 2-3 years. Unfortunately, though we have our away matches at new and beautiful stadiums in Budapest, Bratislava, Baku and Cardiff, world vice-champions do not have arena in their own country. "
Zlatko Dalić, head coach of Croation national team shared his impressions about the conversation that he had with his countryman Nikola Jurčević, head coach of Azerbaijan national team: " Jurčević told me that besides the big Baku Olympic Stadium, there is fantastic training base in Azerbaijan. Everyone works, invests, builds bases and stadiums. Think if Croatia has at least one of such infrastructural objects."