Structure
Academy development coordinator: Andro Fistonić
Goalkeeper coordinator: Goran Vujica
Fitness preparation coordinator: Mario Jovanović
Coordinator of elite development: Luka Mataja
Physiotherapist coordinator: Ljubomir Rnjak
Coordinator of football beginners: Milovan Lazendić
Doctor: Dejvis Močenić
Administration: Ivana Čakarić
The vision of the youth school is to become an organization that, with its qualities and conditions, continuously develops the maximum potential of its players and professional staff. The goals of the youth department are the development of young players and professional staff to prepare the players for the senior team of Istra 1961 and the Croatian national team. One of the goals is also to develop young players for participation in local semi-professional and amateur clubs. The philosophy of work in the football academy defines the focus on the potential of the individual players and the maximum development of them in the shortest possible period of time.
