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| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Palermo | 1 - 3 | Parma |
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Josip Ilicic |
| Age | 25 |
| Club | Palermo |
| Position | Attacking Midfielder |
| Squad No | 27 |
| Born | Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Height | 1.90m |
| Player rating | 5.0 (what is this?) |
| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maribor | Palermo | 28 Aug 2010 | Undisclosed |
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy Serie A | Palermo | 29 (2) | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| FIFA World Cup European Qualifying | Slovenia | 3 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| International Match | Slovenia | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13th May 2013
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini has conceded Josip Ilicic could leave the club after they were relegated to Serie B.
12th April 2013
Reported Premier League target Josip Ilicic says he is uncertain what the future holds for him but the Palermo forward insists he wants to stay in Italy.
18th October 2012
Josip Ilicic's agent doubts the Palermo midfielder will leave the club in January and says there has been no contact with Liverpool.
12th October 2012
Palermo attacking midfielder Josip Ilicic has remained coy on his future amid suggestions that Liverpool are monitoring him.
4th July 2012
Josip Ilicic's agent has revealed that Palermo have rejected a bid from a Premier League club for the Slovenian ace.
1st December 2011
Premier League giants Chelsea are interested in signing Palermo midfielder Josip Ilicic, according to the player's agent.