Profile Bojan Krkić Pérez

Personal information

Full name : Bojan Krkić Pérez
Date of birth : 28 August 1990
Place of birth : Linyola, Spain
Height : 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position : Striker / Winger
Current club : Barcelona
Number : 9
Youth career :
1999–2006 Barcelona
Senior career :
2006–2007 Barcelona B
2007– Barcelona
National team:
2006–2007 Spain U17
2007– Spain U21
2008– Spain
2007– Catalonia

Career

Early years

Bojan Krkić Pérez was born to a Serbian male parent (Bojan Krkić Sr.) any person who was a representative footballer for the Serbian side Red Star Belgrade and a Catalan mother (Maria Lluïsa Pérez).[2] He played for Barcelona's youth teams from 1999 to 2006.[3] A quick striker with fairly notable dribbling abilities, it was reported that he scored more than 800 objectives for the youth teams in 7 years, but there is no remove evidence of this. He afterward played the 2006–07 season with the FC Barcelona B team until he signalled a representative contract with the Barcelona A team upon turning 17. Bojan played his first fit with Barcelona on 24 April 2007, scoring a objective in a friendly fit against Al-Ahly.

Barcelona

2007–08 season

On 16 September 2007 (at 17 years and 19 days), Bojan organised his official debut for Barcelona against CA Osasuna, deposing Giovani dos Santos in the 78th very small and contravening Lionel Messi's record of the youngest Barcelona performer to attribute in a La Liga match. Three days resultant, he organised his UEFA Champions League debut against Olympique Lyonnais, originating on at the 88th very small for Messi. He was, at the time, the youngest Barcelona performer ever to attribute in a Champions League game, at 17 years and 22 days. He organised his second Champions League attainment on 2 October, originating on at the 81st very small for Ronaldinho against VfB Stuttgart. On 20 October 2007 (at 17 years and 53 days), Bojan organised his first league commence for Barcelona away to Villarreal CF and scored in the 25th minute. It was his first objective for the club's first team and it organised him the youngest ever goalscorer for Barcelona in a league match.
Bojan scored his first ever Champions League objective on 1 April 2008 (at 17 years and 217 days) against Schalke 04, netting the simply objective in the first (away) leg of the quarter-finals, taking in him the first person born in the 1990s to score in the Champions League and the second youngest performer ever, behind Ghanaian ahead Peter Ofori-Quaye, afterward playing for Olympiacos, any person who scored at the age of 17 years and 195 days. Bojan wrapped higher the season with a record of 10 objectives, contravening Raúl's record of bulk objectives scored in a debut season .

2008–09 season

Upon the leaving of Gianluca Zambrotta, Bojan was handed the diagram 11 shirt. After 14 sporting activities (13 of which he entered as a substitute), Bojan ended a objective drought by netting a brace against UD Almería in a 2-0 victory. Despite featuring smaller diagram equated to the beforehand season, Bojan alleviated Barcelona to their 19th La Liga title. He also helped Barcelona to their first Copa del Rey win in 11 years by scoring five objectives in the competition, surrounding one in the final against Athletic Bilbao. Bojan was an unused substitute in the 2009 UEFA Champions League Final against Manchester United, which Barcelona won 2-0 and saw them cap off a treble-winning campaign. Bojan's three objectives in ten attainments as prolonged as the competition saw him final view as the similar sixth highest goalscorer for the season.

2009–10 season

On the first day of the La Liga campaign against Sporting de Gijón, Bojan scored a header in the 18th very small courtesy of a flick from Seydou Keita. Barcelona went on to win the game by a scoreline of 3-0. On 10 November, he scored two times in the second leg of the Copa del Rey against Cultural Leonesa, alleviating his team to a 5-0 victory. Coming off the bench as a late substitute for Andrés Iniesta, Bojan scored his first and simply Champions League objective of the season against VfB Stuttgart. He started locating the net more regularly towards the end of the season; 7 of his 8 league objectives for the season came from the terminal 12 games.

2010–11 season

Before the commence of this season, Bojan again had his squad diagram changed. He will become threadbare diagram 9 this season later Zlatan Ibrahimović transferred on hire to A.C. Milan. In fit against AD Ceuta in Copa del Rey, Bojan first time played as a captain for Barcelona in an official fit, he also captained Barcelona in the first half of a friendy fit against Vålerenga in the pre season. Bojan was a behind higher performer behind Lionel Messi, Pedro Rodríguez and David Villa but came off of the bench against UD Almería to score the sixth and eighth objective in an 8-0 win and resultant came on against Real Madrid in the El Clásico to initiate the fifth objective in a 5-0 win for Jeffrén Suárez. He scored a fifth objective in the fit against Real Sociedad that Barcelona won by 5-0. Bojan left pen-to-paper on a contract extension on 20 December 2010 with Barcelona, which will save him at the club until 2015 and enhance his buy-out clause from 80 to 100€ million

National team

Spanish national youth teams

Bojan shot to prominence at the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Luxembourg in May 2006 after he was joint top-scorer. He achieved this in spite of being a year younger than bulk of the other players in the tournament and simply playing 40 minutes in four out of five of Spain Under-17's matches. He scored a hat-trick against Luxembourg, in the past stimulating his side to a 3–0 victory through the eventual heroic separate population Russia, with all of the objectives of the game being scored with him on the sound as a second half substitute. In the third fit of the tournament, he scored a chastisement later once again being introduced at half time. He commenced the semi-final against the Czech Republic but, later his team-mate Roberto García was sent off, Spain strived and hidden 2–0 in a dismay result. In the third-place play-off, Bojan was once again a second half sub and scored the opener in the 53rd minute. When the fit went to extra distributes, he scored and Spain won 5–4 to final view third. In the 2007 European Under-17 Football Championship, Bojan led Spain to victory scoring the simply objective against England in the final. He also scored in the semi-final against Belgium.

There was controversy encircling Bojan's call higher to the Spain U-17 squad for the 2007 Under-17 World Cup in South Korea, because Barcelona trusted to save him so that he could be component of their Asian tour. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) turned down the ask for and further controversy originated after the RFEF turned down one of Barcelona's medics, Ricard Pruna, the area to accompany Bojan to the tournament to monitor a tendon load in the player's knee. During the tournament, Bojan scored five objectives, completing as joint third seal scorer along with Germany and Bayern Munich midfielder Toni Kroos. He was inspirational in directing Spain to the final. However, in the semi-final against Ghana, Bojan was sent off for his second yellow card with simply seconds withdrew to play. He was suspended for the final and Spain hidden to Nigeria on penalties. Because of his shows, Bojan was given the Adidas Bronze Ball, naming him the third best performer in the tournament, behind Macauley Christantus (silver) and Toni Kroos (gold).

Bojan scored for the Spanish Under 21s in their 2–0 win through Poland on 12 October 2007, speedily positioning himself as an noteworthy performer, also prompting rumours of an eventual call-up from senior side's overseer Luis Aragonés. Bojan was picked in the squad for the 2009 UEFA Under-21 Championship. However, the Spanish team underperformed and picked higher one point from their first couple sporting activities, withdrawing progression close to impossible.

Spanish national team

He was summoned higher by the Serbian national team and team overseer Radomir Antić but diminished because of his expect to play for La Furia Roja (the Red Fury), which he examined the simply national colours that he would have on his jersey. On 1 February 2008, Bojan was included in Luis Aragonés' squad for the friendly against France on 6 February 2008. Should he have featured in that fit, Bojan would have organised history by becoming the youngest performer ever to create Spain at 17 years, 5 months and 9 days, eclipsing Ángel Zubieta's record of 17 years and 9 months, which has stood for through 70 years. However, Bojan plunged unwell and could not play. On 17 May 2008, it was divulged that Bojan had been withdrew out of Spain's 23-man squad for Euro 2008, later having discussed to Luis Aragonés asking if he could be withdrew out of the team on bodily grounds, and also referring fatigue. He organised his debut on 10 September 2008 (at 18 years and 13 days) below Vicente del Bosque against Armenia, where he came on during the terminal ten minutes for Santi Cazorla and played on the right wing.

Catalonian national team

Bojan organised his official debut with Catalonia in the friendly fit against the Basque Country on 29 December 2007 in Bilbao; he scored the Catalan objective in the 1–1 draw. He also scored a year resultant on 28 December 2008 in the 2–1 win through Colombia and in the 4–2 win against Argentina in 22 December 2009. He scored two times and also granted couple augments in a 4–0 win against Honduras on 28 December 2010.