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'I was Meant to be the Next Lionel Messi - I Ended my Career in Japan at Just 32'
Lionel Messi's explosion onto the scene as an explosive, precociously talented teenager captured the imagination of many a football fan.
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His subsequent evolution into an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, however, raised the bar of expectation for similarly talented youngsters. Particularly in the age of media hyperbole, scores of exciting young forwards across the globe have been labelled 'the next Messi' - particularly if they shared any of his characteristics.
But perhaps the first player to carry that label in earnest was Bojan Krkic, three years Messi's junior and a fellow graduate of Barcelona's famed La Masia academy.
His title as 'the next Messi' was not simply media hype - there was genuine expectation that he would go on to follow in the footsteps of the great Argentine. Fast-forward to the present day and Bojan, still only 34, is long retired, having hung up his boots in March 2023 after playi