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Croatia´s Corluka fit to face Austria
Croatian national football defender Vedran Corluka answers journalists´ questions during a press conference in Bad Tatzmannsdorf in Austria. Corluka has been passed fit and is named by coach Slaven Bilic in his team for their Euro 2008 Group B encounter with co-hosts Austria.
BAD TATZMANNSDORF, Austria (AFP) - Croatian defender Vedran Corluka has been passed fit and was named Saturday by coach Slaven Bilic in his team for their Euro 2008 Group B encounter with co-hosts Austria.
Corluka had been in doubt after injurying his Achilles tendon on Friday.
Bilic sprung no surprises in the team he named for the tie in Vienna at 18:45 GMT on Sunday, sticking with their traditional 4-4-2 lineup.
Croatia Team:
Stipe Pletikosa - Vedran Coluka, Robert Kovac, Josip Simunic, Danijel Pranjic - Darijo Srna, Niko Kovac, Luka Modric, Nico Kranjcar - Mladen Petric, Ivica Olic.
Coach: Slaven Bilic
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