Bojan Krkić
Spanish footballer with Barcelona acclaim
Spanish footballer with Barcelona acclaim
Professionally played football as a forward, primarily for FC Barcelona. Made a notable debut at the age of 17, becoming the youngest player to score for the club. Contributed to the team's success during multiple La Liga seasons and the UEFA Champions League victory. Played for various clubs in different leagues, showcasing talent across Europe. Represented the Spanish national team at various youth levels and participated in the senior team as well.
Scored 41 goals for FC Barcelona
Won UEFA Champions League in 2009
Became youngest goalscorer in club history
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