Croatia

Founded in 1967 by members of Thunder Bay’s vibrant Croatian community, Croatia Thunder Bay is one of the region’s most storied and culturally rooted soccer clubs.

 With deep ties to Croatian heritage and a legacy of passion for the game, the club has become a pillar in the local soccer scene for decades. Sporting red, white, and blue kits inspired by the Croatian national colors, the team is known for its skillful play, disciplined defense, and fierce community pride.

Croatia Thunder Bay has earned a reputation as both a competitive force on the field and a community hub off it, nurturing generations of local talent and promoting the values of teamwork, heritage, and sportsmanship. Whether playing in summer leagues, local tournaments, or hosting heritage events, the club proudly carries its motto: "Tradition. Unity. Excellence."