Nine seasons after arriving, the club and enjoys his first template of a unique player

Bojan Krkic is a nine. But that number, which should lead to the back, is now owned by Samuel Eto o. El Linyola must comply for the time being with 27, whose figures, taken together, are the number that has always led in inferior teams in the club. Bojan not ever forget these two figures, which are also included in the year ends. The 2007 has given luck. Buscada and gained a pulse, yes.

Bojan has a gift. It has many, but one stands out above the others: his precocity. It is a child prodigy of football. It has always been, since he began to take his first kicked a ball in the Plaça de Linyola Planell. And since then measured children is double that age. And almost always came out successful. As now. Nothing has changed. More footballers playing with it folded age and no leaves, in each of their actions, demonstrate his entire class. Without complex. If not, would not be celebrating the end of the year as a player fully consolidated in the first team Barça. He has lived many things during these 365 days, almost all of them positive, but what he fills is the first to have reached blaugrana team, having fulfilled a dream that began building with 8 years old, when he began as golear youngest. It has been nine years since then, and the already finished, has been to skip his final professionalism, despite the fact that what began as player Barça B. In fact, his worst memory, apart from the defeat to Real Madrid was the third to fall in the subsidiary, even though the team finished top scorer in Segunda B, even reaching half of the season.



Bojan Krkic was not an unknown name at the beginning of the year. While few had seen him play, his name and surname were in mouths across Europe. The year before he had been top scorer in the Under 17, the first major showcase for the lower levels of selections state, with only 15 years. This earned him Quique Costas to tell him in the subsidiary. At the end of February and early March was disputed in Barcelona in the Mini Estadi, the Meridian Cup, facing a European selection before an African. won Europe. Bojan marked, of course. Frank Rijkaard began to set at the beginning of the year in a footballer who love to All technicians-the selection of Spanish - and even idolatran quickly call to give his first opportunity. was in April in a friendly disputed in Egypt to the Al-Alhy. An April 24, 2007 is the date Bojan Krkic which debuted with the first team. Played the second half and left their mark in the form of scoring. Linyola to be released from many kilometers away, many fans blaugrana. Asia was born on idyll between the player and the fans, who saw him as the future of the club. Nothing more landing in Barcelona, without time to relax and even playing a game with Barça B joined the Spanish sub 17, which began with the somewhat irregular because of the many minutes it took Miles and above. But Bojan appeared when it is most needed him, in the semifinals, marking a golazo to Belgium, the host selection, which has broken all records-tube and in the end the only goal against England, which took the first European Championship for the youth Spanish Federation. The selection has squeezed state during the 2007 soccer player, too. After contesting the Under 17, debuted with the sub "21 to Georgia, on June 5. The Linyola has already disputed by three parties with Iñaki Sáez, marking two goals. But the RFEF also called him up for the sub World "17 of Korea, and even attempted to participate in the sub" 20 Canada. Finally, sanity prevailed and only went to Asian lands, which became instrumental in putting Spain in the finals with both semifinals. A college wanting to prominence expelled preventing him playing a game that, with him in the field and it would have resulted in another outcome. Ghana ended up winning the World Cup.

This World Cup is not left to do all the preseason with Barça. There were times when there was talk of a possible transfer of the player to be foguease any computer that might have more minutes, but those who believed in him is not wrong. Before leaving Korea participated in the stage of Barça in St. Andrews (Scotland), where he made it clear that he had not reached the first team to be assigned to the first change. His football has not gone unnoticed by anyone and bids for their assignment arriving every day the club blaugrana but Bojan also had much to say on the subject. In the field of play. The month of September will always be special footballer since the day 16 Osasuna played in his first official minutes. Entered in the 78 minutes replacing Giovani dos Santos, contesting its first official party as blaugrana. Three days later he made his debut at the Camp Nou, nothing more and nothing less than a game of Champions. Only two minutes were, as they came by Messi in 88 ", but Olympique Lyon was the first official Bojan rival in the stadium that had been stepped on so many times as an amateur. October was another month for framing. On 20 this month played his first meeting as owner and Villarreal celebrated with a golazo in 24 minutes. Barça lost the match, but won a scorer for years. missing the mark first in both the Camp Nou. took only one month. was before the Recreativo, to pass Henry and, this time, of Rijkaard won the match (3-0). Fiesta and complete a great night. selecció debut with the Basque and Catalan before his first classic before Real Madrid are also memories with those who close the year.

What comes

And all this is just the beginning. Bojan The challenges for 2008 are many. One of them is to be the youngest scorer in the Champions, a record which now has Oforiquaye (Olympiacos). It will have two opportunities in the eighth before Celtic. Another will debut with the Spanish absolute. Luis Aragones has already opened doors publicly and is likely to be selected for the friendly with Spain must play France on 6 February. But above individual challenges, Bojan Krkic has a much more important in mind: winning his first title with Barça.