a serious knee injury may have cruelly ended bojan krkic's season in january but it hasn't stopped the stoke striker keeping up to date with the premier league scheduled to return to action in july, the former ac milan and roma forward has been keeping a close eye on england's top flight as he recovers in barcelona here, bojan tells sportsmail which players make his team of the season bojan krkic, pictured celebrating a goal against rochdale, has picked his premier league team of the season  the stoke striker  poses in his garden at his home in the barcelona province of el papiol  bojan shows off the memorabilia he has collected during his career with barcelona, ac milan, ajax and roma  bojan gives a thumbs up to the camera as he uses an anti gravity treadmill which was developed by nasa  sportsmail spent two days with bojan in barcelona as he recovers from the serious knee injury which ended his debut season with stoke  goalkeeper: david de gea  i nearly picked fraser forster i have him on fantasy manager and he's won me a load of points! i was so sorry to hear about his injury david de gea is a great friend — i have known him since the early youth groups with spain he is enjoying one of the best seasons i have seen from a keeper david de gea makes a save from swansea's ki sung yueng during one of many excellent performances  right back: nathaniel clyne  fast, direct and athletic i like watching him go forward and he won't let you down defensively he has been a major part of southampton's excellent season southampton's nathaniel clyne (left) is now in the england squad after a fine season with saints  centre back: john terry  it hasn't been a great season for centre backs but terry is still a really tough opponent when we played against chelsea just before christmas, i was impressed by the way jose mourinho organised his defence he put nemanja matic and john mikel obi on me it limited the space and made things difficult, plus they had that really strong defence behind mourinho is very intelligent in this way chelsea skipper john terry has helped his side to the top of the premier league table  centre back: ryan shawcross  he is a very strong defender and is a seriously tough opponent in training he has a strong character he has a great personality and is a real leader in the dressing room he can play at a very high level ryan shawcross, pictured scoring against manchester united, has been a rock in stoke's defence  left back: branislav ivanovic  my dad is from serbia and still keeps a close eye on their players we both admire ivanovic who has a habit of scoring big goals in big games i know he plays mainly on the right but i want him in the team chelsea defender branislav ivanovic has chipped in with some vital goals for jose mourinho's side  right midfield: alexis sanchez  unfortunately i never got the chance to play with alexis at barcelona he has had a really impressive first season and will only get better he possesses star quality alexis sanchez has settled into life in the premier league with ease after joining arsenal last summer  centre midfield: steven nzonzi  a player i rate really highly a brilliant midfielder in the modern game physically strong and tactically and technically sharp he can control a midfield and conduct our performances i love playing with him stoke midfielder steven nzonzi has impressed bojan with his strong performances in central midfield  centre midfield: santi cazorla  in arsenal's 2 0 win against manchester city, his was a wonderful performance his movement is good, he can battle, and his passing is as good as anybody's spanish players here have a really strong relationship with supporters you see juan mata and ander herrera at manchester united, david silva at city — the fans love them — and the stoke fans have been so warm towards me it is because we have the character of fighters and feel a responsibility to please supporters santi cazorla, pictured scoring against newcastle, has been an important cog in arsenal's midfield  left midfield: eden hazard  he is getting better and better his dribbling is amazing and he is adding more goals to his game a really special player chelsea forward eden hazard gets away from burnley's matt taylor during his side's win at turf moor  centre forward: sergio aguero  the best out and out forward around he's explosive, skilful, a great dribbler and has a powerful shot bojan believes manchester city striker sergio aguero is 'the best out and out forward around' centre forward: harry kane  diego costa imposes his character on every game his goalscoring record is great and chelsea have improved with him however, i didn't know too much about harry kane before this season but he has been amazing he scores every week! it is great to see an english player doing so well and it has been one of the season's great stories tottenham striker harry kane celebrates scoring his 22nd goal of the season against arsenal in february 
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bojan krkic has picked his best premier league xi of the season  the stoke striker is currently battling back to fitness after a knee injury  bojan includes compatriots david de gea and santi cazorla  there is room for chelsea's john terry and striker sergio aguero  bojan also opts for two of his stoke team mates in his team 