(Reuters) - Striker Mario Mandzukic has been ruled out of Croatia's Euro 2016 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Malta with a hamstring injury, the domestic football federation (HNS) said in a statement.
"Unfortunately, Mandzukic cannot play due to a hamstring injury," Croatia national team doctor Boris Nemec told the HNS website.
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