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Kiko Insa
Kiko Insa
	Insa with Bangkok Glass in 2018
Born	Francisco Javier Insa Bohigues; 25 January 1988 (age 36); Alicante, Spain
Occupations	Football Scout Coordinator; Chief Executive Officer; Football agent; Footballer;
Organisation	Insa Project Global Group
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Relatives	Natxo Insa (brother)
Position(s)
Position(s)	Centre back; Midfielder
Youth career
	Valencia CF
	Albacete
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2006	Albacete B
2006–2007	Real Murcia B
2007–2008	Alcoyano
2008	Elche B
2008–2009	Namur
2009–2010	Caravaca
2010–2011	Onda
2011–2012	Ribarroja
2012–2013	Rápido de Bouzas
2013–2014	Víkingur Ólafsvík
2014	FK Ventspils
2014–2015	Oxford City
2015	Keflavík
2015–2016	Arema
2016	→ Bali United (loan)
2017	Pahang
2018	Bangkok Glass
2018	Johor Darul Ta'zim
2019–2020	Johor Darul Ta'zim II
Total
International career
2017–2020	Malaysia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francisco Javier Insa Bohigues (born 25 January 1988), better known as Kiko Insa, is a Spanish-born Malaysian football agent and former professional footballer who played mainly as a centre-back but could also play as a defensive midfielder or as a central midfielder.

Club career

Early career

Insa is a football journeyman. He had played in Spanish Third Division with CD Alcoyano in 2007-2008 and also in the Belgium league with UR Namur.

Bali United (loan)

On 29 February 2016, Insa signed with Indonesian club Bali United on loan deal from Arema.^[2] Insa made his debut for Bali United in a match against Pusamania Borneo.

Pahang

In January 2017, Kiko Insa signed a one-year contract with Malaysia Super League club Pahang as a Malaysian naturalisation. That means he is eligible to play in Malaysia Football League under Malaysian quota.^[3] On 21 January 2017, Insa made his league debut for Pahang in 1–1 draw against Perak at Perak Stadium.

Bangkok Glass

On 2 February 2018, Insa signed a one-year contract with Thai League 1 club Bangkok Glass.^[4] Insa made his Thai League 1 debut in a 0–0 draw against Navy on 24 February 2018.

Johor Darul Ta'zim

He ended his stint with Bangkok Glass and joined Johor Darul Ta'zim in May 2018.^[5]^[6]

International career

Kiko Insa was called up by Malaysia manager Nelo Vingada to the training camp from 14 August 2017 until 5 September 2017. He made his first appearance for 60 minutes during Malaysia's 2–1 friendly loss against Syria.

Personal life

Kiko Insa was born in Alicante, Spain. Kiko Insa is eligible to play for the Malaysia national team after he obtained Malaysian citizenship through his grandmother who was born in Sabah. He can speak both Malay and Indonesian fluently from his stints at Arema and Bali United. His brother, Natxo, is also a professional footballer who is currently plays for Johor Darul Ta'zim.

Career statistics

Club

As of 10 February 2018^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bali United	2016	Indonesia Soccer Championship A	9	2	5	0	0	0	–		14	2
Pahang	2017	Malaysia Super League	11	0	4	0	3	0	–		18	0
Bangkok Glass	2018	Thai League 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Career total									–