Kovacic to play for Croatia Under-21s

Mateo Kovavic will play for Croatia's Under-21s next month as they look to boost their hopes of reaching the 2017 European Championships.

The Real Madrid midfielder will meet up with Ante Cacic's senior squad ahead of their friendly against Russia in Krasnodar on November 17, but will not feature.

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