Pasalic Mario World Cup 2026 player profile
Pasalic Mario is listed for Croatia as a Midfielder. Kickoff Lens uses caps, goals, career context, role, and team strength to explain how this player can affect fixture reads.
Deep player read
Pasalic Mario is currently classified as a high-impact midfielder: established international, midfield scoring contributor, and useful aerial size. This is a derived Kickoff Lens profile built from the public squad fields, not a private scouting report.
- established international; 85 caps and 12 international goals are used as stable public career context.
- high-impact player in this data package, ranked 3 by impact inside the Croatia squad and 3 among midfielder entries.
- midfield scoring contributor; useful aerial size.
- The match model uses this profile through role, experience, impact score, and team context rather than treating the player as a standalone model context.
Player signal
| Team | Croatia |
|---|---|
| Role | Midfielder · MF |
| Caps | 85 |
| International goals | 12 |
| Impact score | 96 |
| Squad impact rank | 3 |
| Role impact rank | 3 |
| Role profile | high-impact · midfield scoring contributor |
Model context
The player impact score is not a standalone rating. It is one input inside the contextual match model, alongside squad depth, team radar, venue adaptation, travel/rest load, and group pressure.
Match questions
- Can the player help the team control tempo under pressure?
- Would late absence or reduced minutes materially change the team's ceiling?
- Does aerial size matter against the next opponent's set-piece and crossing profile?
Archive context
| Team power score | 80 |
|---|---|
| Team FIFA live rank | 13 |
| Group path | L |
| Squad size in archive | 26 |
| Squad average caps | 45 |
Croatia fixtures
- England vs CroatiaFinished 4-2 · Jun 18, 04:00 · Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
- Panama vs CroatiaFinished 0-1 · Jun 24, 07:00 · Toronto
- Croatia vs GhanaFinished 2-1 · Jun 28, 05:00 · Philadelphia
- Portugal vs CroatiaFinished 2-1 · Jul 03, 07:00 · Toronto
Related teammates
- Kovacic MateoMidfielder · impact 96
- Modric LukaMidfielder · impact 96
- Kramaric AndrejForward · impact 96
- Perisic IvanForward · impact 96
- Vlasic NikolaMidfielder · impact 93
- Budimir AnteForward · impact 84
- Gvardiol JoskoDefender · impact 81
- Caleta-Car DujeDefender · impact 75
Related pages
- World Cup 2026 data libraryTeams, players, matches, venues, and model explainers in one crawlable archive.
- Croatia team radarFull squad, team strengths, and fixture list.
- All player profilesBrowse the World Cup 2026 player library.
- Discovery hubEvery team, match, venue, and tournament page.