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VIDEO – Berbatov scores for Bulgaria

Berbatov scores from the spot after being hauled down inside the box.

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Berba: I’ll sweat blood for United

Dimitar Berbatov insists he’s ready to ’sweat blood’ for the club and prove that he’s worthy of his price tag.

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Berbatov – Rooney is better than Ronaldo

Wayne Rooney has been tipped by all and sundry as the man to step up and fill the gap left by Cristiano Ronaldo. They’re certainly big shoes to fill. It won’t be easy replacing the FIFA World Player of the Year, but Dimitar Berbatov believes Rooney is already a better player than Ronaldo.

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Who’s our new free kick taker?

For the last three years there has been no debate about who takes United’s free kicks. Whether from long or short distance, Ronaldo was the man to step up and strike the ball. His departure has left our options open and there are quite a few candidates for the job.

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Fergie’s Striker Dilemma

Fergie’s Striker Dilemma

After watching United demolish Hangzhou Greentown in China yesterday, it’s easy to get carried away with how the team is performing and in particular, our strikers. All four of our first team forwards have now found the back of the net on the tour of Asia and we’ve played some brilliant football too.

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Berbatov and The Beatles

Berbatov and The Beatles

Dimitar Berbatov has revealed he feels like one of the Beatles, due to the euphoria of the crowds that have flocked to see United in Seoul. but he knows he has to produce more goals next season if he’s to truly prove himself to be a United star.

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Berbatov wants to be remembered as skillful, not a goalscorer

Never has a player polarized opinion more than Dimitar Berbatov. His languid style leave him open to accusations of lazyness and lethargy, but his skill and class have never been in doubt. From very early in his United career, he was displaying moments of magic and coming up with important late goals. He wasn’t prolific [...]

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Dimitar Berbatov

Dimitar Berbatov

Name: Dimitar Berbatov
Born: January 30, 1981
Height: 6′2″
Age: 28
Position: Forward
Squad number: 9
Berbatov’s career as a footballer started in his home town of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria where he played for Pirin Blagoevgrad’s youth team. He was spotted by Bulgarian legend Dimitar Penev – now a highly rated scout – and was given the chance to follow in his [...]

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Do We Actually Have A Centre Forward?

At the moment our strike force consists of Rooney, Tevez(until jun 16th) and Berbatov. I’ll discount Welbeck and Macheda as they’re young and not ready for regular first team football yet, but do we actually have any out and out strikers?

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Dimitar Berbatov – The New Eric Cantona?

Undoubtedly, Dimitar Berbatov is one of the most naturally gifted players of his generation. With his exquisite first touch and control, he really has got all the ingredients to be essentially : A United Great. The languid Bulgarian has earned many comparisons to probably one of the most charismatic players in the history of the [...]

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