Barca's Vice-Captain Xavi Highlights Bojan's Talents.


An alarmed Xavi Hernandez has not stopped praising the super skills of Bojan Krkic, the teenager who holds the goal-scoring record at FC Barcelona junior team after hitting close to 1,000 goals in his junior team career! Bojan is also now the youngest player to score a goal for the FC Barcelona senior team, and the youngest player to also play an official match for the Blaugrana in both the La Liga and the Uefa Champions League competitions. The vice-captain of FC Barcelona's senior team, Xavi Hernandez says:

Bojan is a dynamic player, he is fast and scores goals. They were more aggressive, especially in the second half. In the first half we played well, created pressure up front and the goal came from that. We have to keep this attitude up and be more effective up front.

Bojan Krkic is also the leading scorer for the two years now in the Spanish national junior team and has won the top scorer award for Spain in ALL competitions he has played for the country.

The fairytale continues for impressive Bojan Krkic as he's chosen to plot the fall of Sevilla FC.


Frank Rijkaard has expressed a lot of confidence in young Bojan, calling him a very talented young man who is very important to FC Barcelona. To demonstrate this, Rijkaard featured Bojan in the La Liga game against Osasuna and in the Champions League match against Olympique Lyon. As a result of Bojan Krkic's performance, the young star has been selected as a top weapon against Sevilla FC in Barca's next La Liga match. Read about this and see the full squad listing as well as Rijkaard's analysis of the forthcoming match:


Bojan Krkic Chosen To Destroy Sevilla.

Young Bojan is now FC Barcelona's youngest ever player in the UEFA Champions League.


Apart from making a double debut on Wednesday night, in which the young one, Bojan Krkic made his debut in both the UEFA Champions League and in Camp Nou at the same time, the 17 year old FC Barcelona striker also became the third youngest player in the Spanish La Liga when he made his debut in the Spanish Primera against Osasuna. Read more about restless Bojan Krkic's quick and impressive achievements as well as past record holders :


Bojan Krkic Breaks Lionel Messi's Record.

It's double joy for Bojan Krkic and triple joy all in one week, with more to follow.


Three days after making his debut for FC Barcelona in the La Liga, young Bojan Krkic also made his debut for Barca in the UEFA Champions League match against Olympique Lyon at Camp Nou, coming in as an 88th minute substitute for man-of-the-match, Lionel Messi. Bojan, who is now a favourite among the doting Barca fans in Camp Nou, was roundly applauded as he entered the pitch, with fans waving, shouting and rising to herald the coming of the young talent. After the match, Bojan spoke to the press, saying:

It was such a great moment for me. I was happy enough just to be on the bench, but seeing the public cheer and the loud ovation when I took to the pitch was just incredibl. It's a feeling that is impossible to explain.

After making his debut for FC Barcelona in the La Liga match against Osasuna in Pamplona, the teenager had said he looked forward to not only making his Champions League debut, but also making his debut at the legendary Camp Nou, the home place of FC Barcelona. Bojan achieved both on Wednesday night, and looks set to make his La Liga debut at the Camp Nou on Saturday against Sevilla FC.

FC Barcelona's senior team coach Frank Rijkaard has picked Bojan for the Champions League.


Barcelona's debut match in the 2007/08 Champions League against Olympique Lyon of France will most likely witness the Champions League debut of talented teenager, Bojan Krkic. The young one has been selected to feature in the match by his strong admirer Barca's coach Frank Rijkaard who regards Bojan very highly in the Barca senior team and showed this by allowing the goal-machine make his La Liga debut for the Catalan giants four days ago in the La Liga Match against Osasuna, where Bojan impressed.


Read all about the official team selection and players that were also dropped ahead of the Champions League opening match:


Bojan Set For UEFA Champions League Debut.