Original: He went on to make his international debut on 24 May 2008 in a friendly match against Moldova in Rijeka, coming on as a substitute for Niko KovaÄ in the 59th minute.
Simplified: His debut was on 24 May 2008 in a friendly match against Moldova in Rijeka, coming forbstitute for Niko KovaÄ in the 59th minute.