Bojan Krkic

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Ex-Barcelona prodigy Bojan Krkic announces retirement aged 32 (ESPN)

Former Barcelona forward Bojan Krkic has announced his immediate retirement from football at the age of 32.

I am grateful for everything I have experienced. "I have had three injuries, but I recovered, I am 100%. I have been away from home for 12 years and I feel fulfilled professionally," he said.

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Former Roma attacker Bojan Krkic announces retirement from ... (RomaPress)

Former Barcelona, Roma, and Stoke City attacker Bojan Krkic has officially called it quits on his playing career, announcing his retirement after nearly ...

He’d go on to tally 7 goals and 1 assist in 37 total appearances with Roma. Adding, “My decision has nothing to do with injuries or physical issues, I’m 100% fine. “One has to be honest and realistic to oneself.

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Former Barcelona starlet Bojan Krkic retires but confirms one final ... (Football Espana)

Former Barcelona and Spain forward Bojan Krkic has retired from professional football at the age of 32, following a career that spans 15 years and 7 ...

Bojan has admitted to suffering panic attacks from the age of 17 onwards in his autobiography, something he had to manage throughout the rest of his career. I felt that it was the moment to move on to the next thing, and to enjoy things that I have not been able to do these years.” His final game as a footballer will be with the Catalan national team, who are looking to arrange a friendly in June to send Bojam off. “These decisions are not easy to make, but it is true that he had been away from home for twelve years at a professional level. He is the third-youngest debutant in club history, and would win an international cap for Spain at the age of 18. The numbers exceeded 800 goals, and at the age of 17, he made his senior debut with Barcelona.

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Bojan Krkic retires and reveals leaving Barcelona for Stoke was one ... (sportsmax.tv)

The Catalan forward, who had his thunder stolen by Gerard Pique letting slip his retirement plans earlier in the week, has elected to hang up his boots at the ...

Yes it is, but is it worth 20 times the price of Newcastle? "Roman Abramovich had his assets frozen by the UK government at the time and I think that took a lot of people by surprise, because Chelsea had lost well over £1million a week for 19 years under Abramovich. "There are many billionaires who want to make a statement and the way to do that is to buy a brand, to buy a franchise, which from a financial perspective the prices cannot be justified, but if you've got billions burning a hole in your pocket, what better way to win the room?

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Ex-Barcelona wonderkid Bojan retires at 32 during special ... (Daily Mail)

The former Stoke City striker officially revealed the news during a special ceremony with Barcelona president Joan Laporta at the Auditori 1899 of Camp Nou ...

When I was 17-years-old, I had to compete against the label of the 'new Messi'. 'It is difficult to manage it. I was not aware of the magnitude of that scenario that I was entering at the age of 17.' But I am ready to start new things now.' I am grateful for everything I have experienced. I am more excited about doing other things now than to keep playing football.

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Bojan Krkic retires at 32: Ex-Barcelona wonderkid calls time on ... (Goal.com)

Former Barcelona star Bojan Krkic, once hailed as the new Lionel Messi, has announced his retirement from professional football at 32 years of age.

"I didn’t go to the [2008] European Championship because of anxiety issues but we said I was going on holiday," he said in an interview with The Guardian in 2018. Bojan replied: "Not only him, but all youngsters - know what it means to wear the shirt, there are thousands who would come walking to play. "I was called up for Spain against France, my international debut, and it was said that I had gastroenteritis when I had an anxiety attack. I have played for Barcelona, I've played with great players, I have won trophies and I have played in other leagues. Bojan moved to Japan to take up a new challenge with Vissel Kobe in 2021, but left the club in January and has now decided to hang up his boots. I have had three injuries, but I recovered, I am 100%.

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