Career
He is the Technical Director of from June of 2014. A skillful attacker who showed great technical ability, Ivić could often be found in a supporting attacking role, opening up spaces for team-mates. He played once for the national team of his country, against Switzerland in September 1998.
His football career began at 1986, to Proleter Football Club, where he stayed until 1991.
He played for three years at Red Star (until 1994). His next step was with the Italian club Calcio the following season, although he failed to find the Netto in 19 games, nine as a substitute in his first season in Serie A. Having failed to break into the first team the following term, he returned to Greece with Football Club Aris Thessaloniki, before he signed for Football Club in early 2002.
In January 2002 Ilija Ivić came to AEK Football Club, where he closed his football career. He played 48 matches and he scored 18 times.
His team finished second in the Greek Championship, equal points with, however he reached with his team the Final in the Greek Cup, where AEK met his past team
Ivic scored the winning goal in the 2002 Greek Cup final for AEK against but refused, for sentimental reasons, to celebrate, having played for the opposition earlier in his career. The following season, he played a considerable part in AEK finishing third in the Alpha Ethniki after scoring nine goals in 20 games. In the Union of European Football Associations Champions League he featured in five of AEK"s six drawn games in the first group stage.
In June 2004, he accepted the proposal of AEK Football Club administration and assumed the position of Technical Manager.
Ivic stayed for almost three years as the Technical Manager of AEK Football Club and during his career had a successful choices of players despite the small budget. On February 2007 he resigned and appealed that he had some collaboration problems with the current manager of AEK Football Club, Lorenzo Serra Ferrer.
In June 2007, he accepted the proposal of Petros Kokkalis, Management Director of Football Club and assumed the position of Technical Manager. He resigned as Technical Director of on 7 May 2008.
They also resigned from Red Star in the end of 2008/09 season because of financial problems of the club
In June of 2014, he signed as the new Technical Director of Fc.