Physical Stats & More
Height | 6’ 1” |
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Weight | 75 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Religion | Christianity |
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Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobby | Playing Beach Volleyball |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Josipa Perišić (Till 2012) |
Marriage Date | In 2012 |
Family
Father | Ante Perišić (Poultry Farm Owner) | ||||
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Mother | Tihana Perišić | ||||
Siblings |
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Spouse | Josipa Perišić | ||||
Children |
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Career
Football Debut |
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Jersey Number | #4 (Croatia), #44 (Inter Milan) | ||||||||
Coach/Mentor | Zlatko Dalić, Luciano Spalletti | ||||||||
Position | Winger | ||||||||
Awards, Honours, Achievements |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Ivan Perišić was born into a financially struggling family. | |
His childhood nickname was Koka, given by friends because of his father's poultry farm. | |
He began playing football at the age of 6 and had to commute 20 km daily to the academy. | |
To support Ivan's football dreams, his father sold stocks from the family poultry farm. | |
He became part of Hajduk Split at the age of 10. | |
In 2006, he transferred to the French club Sochaux and later to Club Brugge, where he performed exceptionally. | |
On August 30, 2015, he signed a contract with the Italian club Inter Milan. | |
Ivan Perišić played a pivotal role in Croatia's achievements at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. | |
In 2018, he also ventured into international Beach Volleyball. |