Slaven Bilic has agreed a deal to return as Croatia manager, talkSPORT understands. The former West Ham, West Brom and Watford boss is set to sign a two-year deal to replace Zlatko Dalic at the helm. Bilic returns for his second spell in charge of the Croatia national teamGetty Images - GettyThis will represent Bilic’s first managerial job in just shy of two years with his most recent gig seeing him leave Saudi Pro League side Al Fateh in August 2024. Fits the BilThe 57-year-old is primed for his second spell in charge of the Croatia national team having left the post in 2012.In his six-year spell in charge of Croatia, which was his first permanent managerial role, Bilic could only guide them to the quarter-finals and group stage of Euro 2008 and Euro 2012 respectively.They failed to qualify for the 2010 World Cup. As for his now predecessor, Dalic enjoyed a positive nine-year spell in charge of the national team, the highlight of which saw them reach the final of the 2018 World Cup, beating England along the way. However, they were well beaten by France in the final in Moscow. This is a developing story and is being updated.For the latest updates, breaking news alerts, and comprehensive analysis, refresh this page or follow our real-time news coverage by watching and listening to talkSPORT live.For broader context, explore related coverage on our homepage for the top trending stories. For the latest talkSPORT videos, download the app.talkSPORT cares about getting it right, not just getting it first and because this is a developing situation, details will change. We will be updating this page constantly with verified info, expert takes, and official statements.Stay tuned for further developments as this story continues to break.