Josip Iličić vs Srečko Katanec
Slovenia against Slovenia. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Josip Iličić
Slovenia · CAM
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Slovenia
- #5 of 33
- Clubs
- Palermo, ACF Fiorentina, Atalanta BC
A mercurial talent, Iličić’s elegant dribbling and pinpoint finishing lit up Serie A and made him a constant threat for Slovenia. Career record: club career at Palermo, ACF Fiorentina, Atalanta BC.
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Srečko Katanec
Slovenia · 2000–02 · CM
- Almanac rating
- 87
- Rank in Slovenia
- #6 of 33
- Caps
- 31 · 5 goals
- Clubs
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana, FK Partizan, U.C. Sampdoria
- Honours
- Hall of Fame
The legendary Slovenian captain, Katanec orchestrated play from midfield and later managed his nation at Euro 2000 and the 2002 World Cup. Career record: 31 caps and 5 goals for Slovenia; club career at NK Olimpija Ljubljana, FK Partizan, U.C. Sampdoria; honours include Hall of Fame.
The verdict
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 87.
Fans have not settled this one yet. Cast the first vote in the duels.