Istra 1961 is a professional football club based in Pula, Croatia. Founded in 1961, the club competes in the Croatian Football League, which is the top tier of Croatian football. The team's colors are yellow and blue, and they play their home matches at the Stadion Aldo Drosina. The club has a rich history and has undergone various name changes and restructuring over the years. Istra 1961 aims to develop local talent and has a strong fan base in the region. The club's commitment to community engagement and youth development is a significant aspect of its identity.