 The accompanying piece claimed that Real was after Ivanović as a replacement for their injured centre back Pepe.As the season continued, so did Ivanović as a regular in the Chelsea first team.In the Champions League second round first leg away at José Mourinho's Internazionale, the eventual winners of the competition, Ivanović ran a majority of the pitch before passing to Salomon Kalou, who scored Chelsea's equaliser.