3 Ivan Perišić
Ivan Perišić, 1989-02-02, Forward for Croatia, plays for Hajduk Split. 130 international caps, 34 goals. Part of Croatia's 2026 World Cup Group L squad.
Biography
Hajduk Split winger and a Croatian legend with over 130 caps. Currently plying his trade at Hajduk Split, a clinical forward, Ivan Perišić possesses sharp finishing instincts and intelligent movement, serving as Croatia's primary attacking threat. Has earned 130 international caps, scoring 34 goals. Born in 1989, the 37-year-old veteran continues to compete at the highest level, bringing invaluable experience and professionalism. Set to compete with Croatia at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 6 previous tournament appearances.
Career Timeline
Perišić made his debut for the Croatia national team in 2011, and represented his nation at the UEFA European Championship in 2012, 2016, 2020 and 2024, as well as the FIFA World Cup in 2014, 2018 and 2022, reaching and scoring an equaliser in the final of the 2018 World Cup and winning a bronze medal at the 2022 World Cup.
After returning to Inter Milan, he won the 2020–21 Serie A, the 2021 Supercoppa Italiana and the 2021–22 Coppa Italia.
He remained there for two and a half seasons, winning the 2015 DFB-Pokal final, before moving to Inter Milan for €16 million.
This earned him a transfer to Borussia Dortmund, with whom he won the 2011–12 Bundesliga, before signing with VfL Wolfsburg for €8 million in January 2013.
A product of the Hajduk Split and Sochaux youth academies, Perišić made a name for himself while playing for Club Brugge, where he was the Belgian Pro League top goalscorer and was named Belgian Footballer of the Year for 2011.