He s the consummate character actor playing his thrilling part in a string of spectacular arthouse performances. Josip iličić has quietly put together a cult classic of a career. Atalanta s king of arthouse.
Ilicic became the first player to score four goals in a champions league. Josip ilicic smashed a couple of records as atalanta surged into their first champions league quarter final on tuesday. Atalanta s josip ilicic scored four goals in a stunning individual display to lead them to a 4 3 champions league last 16 second leg win over valencia that completed an 8 4 aggregate victory at.
Josip ilicic was the star of the show as atalanta sailed into the champions league quarter finals on tuesday. Read sid lowe s match report. Josip ilicic s left foot was the star of the show scoring four as atalanta completed a rambunctious 8 4 aggregate win.
Atalanta bc v uc. Josip ilicic photos josip ilicic of atalanta bc in action during the serie a match between atalanta bc and uc sampdoria at gewiss stadium on july 8 2020 in bergamo italy. He began his professional career with slovenian club bonifika later also playing for interblock and maribor in his home country before moving to italy in 2010 to join palermo.
Born 29 january 1988 is a slovenian professional footballer who plays as an forward for serie a club atalanta and the slovenia national team. Josip iličić croatian pronunciation. He too had made history becoming the first player to score four goals away from home in this competition.
As atalanta broke josip ilicic signalled for the ball he so thoroughly deserved. Josip ilicic scored four goals against valencia as atalanta eased into the. Atalanta s josip ilicic is the oldest player to score an away champions league hat trick aged 32 years and 41 days.
Atalanta made their mark in the champions league by thrashing valencia over two legs and kaustubh pandey praises their historic four goal hero josip ilicic.
Ilicic of atalanta. Ilicic the icon of atalanta.
Ilicic the icon of atalanta.
