It’s such a tiny line that separates those few greats from millions of us regulars. The slim line that makes all the difference. The line is called success.It’s the bar that remained too high for once a highly respected Barca youngster Bojan Krkic. He was the youngest player to make a debut for the Blaugrana, with only 17 years of age, surpassing even Lionel Messi.##EDITORS_CHOICE##With a similar physical appearance and skills as the Argentine magician, Krkic was dubbed ‘a new Messi’, but failed to live up to the expectations. A prolific winger of Serbian descent had to say goodbye to Camp Nou in 2011 and became a true journeyman with several low-profile episodes in Roma, Milan, Ajax, Stoke City, Mainz, Alaves, Montreal…Minutes for Dunga and Timbe in JapanNow, at the age of 30, Krkic is trying to resurrect his career in the J1 League side Vissel Kobe, where he’ll team up with Ismael Dunga, Ayub Timbe and Andres Iniesta in a quest for the first Japanese title in the club’s history. Krkic was jobless for eight months, so this Kobe adventure seems like his final chance to put himself back on track.【完全移籍加入のお知らせ】FW ボージャン クルキッチ選手が完全移籍で加入することに決まりました。#visselkobe are delighted to announce the signing of @BoKrkic!Welcome to Kobe!🙌詳細はこちら▼https://t.co/2HhEpNpjrv#ヴィッセル神戸 pic.twitter.com/rXlXMPvui4— ヴィッセル神戸 (@visselkobe) August 9, 2021 “I can’t wait for this fantastic challenge. I have a great opportunity ahead of me, both personally and professionally, and I’m impatient about it. I’ve been attracted to Japanese culture for a long time, and thanks to Vissel, I got the opportunity to meet it. Iniesta has a special place in my career, and happy I will play with him again. I want to score a lot of goals on his assists “, said Krkic for the club’s website.The team from Kobe is currently in third place in the Japanese J1 league, but with a big 17 points behind the leading Kawasaki.Thu 13.00: (1.85) Yokohama F.Marinos (3.60) Nagoya GE (4.30)
