The Croatian Academy Football League is the top level of youth football in Croatia. It is contested by academy teams of First League clubs and is organised by the Croatian Football Federation.

Since its inception in 1991, and with the exception of 2014–15 when U19 league was not played, the youth league has been contested in two age categories and from 2014-15 three age categories:

  • Under-19s (Prva HNL za Juniore)
  • Under-17s (Prva HNL za Kadete)
  • Under-15s (Prva HNL za Pionire)

Past winners

edit

By season

edit

  The club won the senior Prva HNL and all youth level league titles in the same season.

Season Prva HNL Academy
U19 (Juniori) U17 (Kadeti) U15 (Pioniri)
1991–92 Rijeka HAŠK Građanski NK Zagreb
1992–93 Varteks Osijek Hajduk Split
1993–94 Osijek Osijek Hajduk Split
1994–95 Hajduk Split Hajduk Split Osijek
1995–96 Rijeka Hajduk Split Rijeka
1996–97 Hajduk Split Hajduk Split Dinamo Zagreb
1997–98 Hajduk Split Varteks Dinamo Zagreb
1998–99 Varteks Croatia Zagreb Osijek
1999–2000 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Rijeka
2000–01 Dinamo Zagreb Hajduk Split Osijek
2001–02 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2002–03 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb NK Zagreb
2003–04 Hajduk Split Hajduk Split Dinamo Zagreb
2004–05 Hajduk Split Hajduk Split Dinamo Zagreb
2005–06 Osijek Dinamo Zagreb Varteks
2006–07 NK Zagreb NK Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2007–08 Varteks Dinamo Zagreb
2008–09 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Hajduk Split
2009–10 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2010–11 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Hajduk Split
2011–12 Hajduk Split Hajduk Split
2012–13 Osijek Dinamo Zagreb
2013–14 Rijeka Dinamo Zagreb
2014–15 Split Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2015–16 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2016–17 Lokomotiva Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2017–18 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2018–19 Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb Lokomotiva
2019–20 Hajduk Split* Dinamo Zagreb* Istra 1961*
2020–21 Hajduk Split Dinamo Zagreb Osijek
2021–22 Hajduk Split Dinamo Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb
2022–23
  • Championship canceled due to COVID-19

By titles

edit

Under 19

edit

Under 17

edit

Under 15

edit

Top scorers

edit
Season Prva HNL Academy
U19 (Juniori) Goals U17 (Kadeti) Goals U15 (Pioniri) Goals
2005–06 Slavko Blagojević (Cibalia) 12 Igor Prijić (Osijek) 25 Not held
2006–07 Marko Šimić (NK Zagreb) 19 Alen Buljević (Osijek) 21
2007–08 Nikola Frljužec (Varteks) 35 Andrej Kramarić (Dinamo Zagreb) 33
2008–09 Mario Sačer (Varteks) 32 Armando Mance (Rijeka) 24
2009–10 Ivan Lendrić (Hajduk Split) 20 Marko Livaja (Hajduk Split) 20
2010–11 Armando Mance (Rijeka) 17 Tomislav Kiš (Croatia Sesvete) 27
2011–12 Tomislav Horvat (Lokomotiva) 25 Marko Kolar (Dinamo Zagreb) 38
2012–13 Dino Špehar (Dinamo Zagreb) 25 Robert Murić (Dinamo Zagreb) 21
2013–14 Ivan Prskalo (Hajduk Split) 18 Borna Miklić (Dinamo Zagreb) 23
2014–15 Not held Bruno Rihtar (Lokomotiva) 22 Jakov Blagaić (Hajduk Split) 23
2015–16 Ivor Ljubanović (Istra 1961) 16 Dario Špikić (Dinamo Zagreb) 24 Bruno Jenjić (Hajduk Split) 23
2016–17 Edi Horvat (Inter Zaprešić) 16 Leon Šipoš (Dinamo Zagreb) 26 Nikola Pavlović (NK Zagreb) 18
2017–18 Milan Ristovski (Rijeka) 17 Ivan Šarić (Hajduk Split) 27 Bartol Barišić (Dinamo Zagreb) 48
2018–19 Ivan Šarić (Hajduk Split) 13 Ivan Laća (Šibenik) 19 Marko Batur (Lokomotiva) 19
2019–20 Mario Čuić (Hajduk Split) 12 Bartol Barišić (Dinamo Zagreb) 21 Marko Cukon (Istra) 16
2020–21

References

edit
edit