Players of NK Zadarnova competed at the Lino Cup and Mali Zmaj tournaments in Makarska, with the U9 squad achieving the greatest success by winning the bronze medal. The matches were played on the pitches of the Makarska Apfel Arena and the Makarska Sports Centre.
The youngest participants in the U9 category reached third place after finishing as the best third-placed team in their group. In the group stage, they recorded wins against Apfel Arena 5:2, Glavica 4:2 and Jadran from Tučepi 2:0, while losing to Adriatic 1:2 and FAME from Livno 2:5. In the quarter-finals, after regular time, the result was 2:2, with Zadernova defeating Adriatic on penalties 10:9. In the semi-finals, Hajduk was victorious (7:2), while in the match for third place, Zadernova defeated HNK Tomislav 3:2.
The U9 squad consisted of Jere Čulina, Ante Župan, Marko Čižić, Dominik Viduka, Blago Petani, Filip Majstorović and Dorijan Dedaj, with the team managed by coach Stjepan Skurić.
The club fielded two squads in the U10 category. The Blue team finished first in their group with a maximum of 12 points and a goal difference of 30:2, with victories against Postira/Brač 9:0, Ferijal 10:2, DU Talanta 1:0 and Pošće 10:0 in the group stage. In the quarter-finals, the Blue team was stopped by Omiš. The White team, managed by the same coach, played in group B, where they recorded a draw with Zmaj from Makarska (2:2) and three defeats. The squad for the White team consisted of Niko Knežević, Bartol Krznar, Adriano Marić, Mia Bilaver, Petar Bilaver, Matej Mičić, Borna Ražnjević and Karlo Živko.
The younger juniors (U12) competed in the Mali Zmaj tournament and finished in fourth place, marking their first appearance on a large pitch. The squad included five players from the younger tići category. The U12 team secured second place in their group, with victories against Solin 3:0 and Jadran from Tučepi 2:0, and a defeat to Hajduk 0:2 in the group stage. In the knockout stage, they defeated Široki Brijeg (3:1), then Šibenik in the quarter-finals (1:0), and in the semi-finals, they narrowly defeated Forca Skopje (0:1). In the match for third place, Hajduk was victorious (3:0).
The U12 squad consisted of Marko Galešić, Ivano Samardžić, Mauro Pajkin, Marko Mazija, Niko Đerđa, Franko Bilaver, Bartol Surić, Marin Ač, Mihovil Čulin, Noa Dražović, Lucas Palčić, Matej Šimić, Maro Perić, Matej Subaš, Karlo Perić, Tonči Olić and Goran Jurlin, with the team managed by coach Matej Čulin.
Zadernova thanked the organizers for the invitations and hospitality in Makarska.
