| Squad number | 11 |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Date & place of birth | 14 September 1979 in Slavonski Brod (Croatia) |
| Star sign | Virgo |
| Nickname | "Ivi" |
| Height/weight/shoe size | 1.82 m / 85 kg / 45 |
| Marital status | Married to Natalie, sons Luka and Antonio, daughter Lara |
| Education | Technical high school for electronics |
| Attributes | Calm, dedicated to his family |
| Hobbies | Tennis |
| Favourite food/drink | Fish Water |
| Favourite web page | Various sports websites |
| You haven't lived until... | ...you've won the Champions League. |
| Motto | "You have to work hard to achieve your goals." |
| Previous clubs | Hamburger SV (2007-2009) CSKA Moscow (2003-2007) Dinamo Zagreb (2002-2003) NK Zagreb (2001-2002) NK Marsonia (1999-2001) Hertha BSC Berlin (1998-1999) NK Marsonia (1996-1998) |
| Date signed | 1 July 2009 |
| Contract until | 30 June 2012 |
| Career record | German championship 2010 German Cup 2010 Champions League finalist 2010 German Supercup 2010 UEFA cup winner 2005 Russian championship 2003, 2005, 2006 Russian Supercup 2004, 2005 Croatian championship 2002, 2003 Croatian Supercup 2003 Croatian Player of the Year 2009 Croatian leading scorer 2002, 2003 |