Ivan Perisic driven to Excel at PSV, Eyes Continued Success & Mentorship Role
Eindhoven, Netherlands – June 28, 2025 – Ivan Perisic, fresh off a title-winning season with PSV Eindhoven, has reaffirmed his commitment to the club, recently extending his contract through 2027 [[1]]. The Croatian international isn’t resting on his laurels, though, and is already preparing for an even stronger performance next season.
Despite enjoying a recent holiday, Perisic wasted no time in returning to training, working with his coach to ensure peak fitness. “I have had a wonderful holiday, but from saturday I will work hard again with my coach to prepare myself in the coming year. The previous season was nice, but I am very hungry and want to pop as much as possible in the new season,” Perisic stated, demonstrating a clear ambition to build upon his already impressive contributions.
The veteran winger, who joined PSV on a free transfer in september 2024 [[2]] and [[3]], highlighted the meaning of last season’s national title win, calling it “the absolute highlight for all of us.”
Beyond personal performance goals – which he is keeping private – Perisic expressed a desire to mentor younger players within the squad, drawing on his own experiences. “I can say that I also think it is very vital to help younger players,” he explained,reflecting on the challenges he faced leaving his home country at a young age. “It seems very nice to give to subsequent generations.”
Key Takeaways:
Contract Extension: Perisic is committed to PSV through 2027.
Intense Preparation: Already back in training to maximize performance.
* Mentorship Role: Dedicated to supporting and guiding younger teammates.
