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Dimitar Berbatov

Dimitar Berbatov (Bulgarian: Димитър Бербатов) (born 30 January 1981), is a Bulgarian international and Tottenham Hotspur football player.

His career began in Blagoevgrad with the team of Pirin. He played in the Bulgarian A PFG for CSKA Sofia between 1998 and January 2001, winning the national cup in 1999 before moving to Bayer Leverkusen, with whom he played in the final of the Champions League in 2002. That same year Leverkusen were runners-up in the Bundesliga and the DFB-Pokal.

Berbatov's first game for Bulgaria came as an 18 years old against Greece and by November 2005 he had earned 47 caps and scored 31 times.

In the qualification campaign for Euro 2004 he scored 5 times in 6 games and thus secured his place as one of the most successful attackers in the history of Bulgaria. Before the final tournament, the BBC said about him that "when short of confidence he can appear a little clumsy and one-paced ..." , but the player has arguably further developed his skills since then.

Berbatov started to be known to most of the people in his Laverkusen days. After joining the team in January 2001, Berbo together with Brdaric,made the Bayer substution forwards strong enough and help the team won the season 01-02's triple runner up. After some contraversies during the season 02-03,Berbo estabalished his place as the first forward in Bayer Laverkusen and help the team goals a lot in the later seasons.And with the handsome looking and the mysterious Chinese Tatoo 百无禁忌,Berbo has already become a big idol in German and has around the world. In May 2006, Berbatov joined English Premiership team Tottenham Hotspur for a fee of €16m(£10.9 million). making him the most expensive Bulgarian player, higher than Valeri Bojinov (€13m) and Martin Petrov (€12m). Due to work permit regulations the transfer was completed on 1 July2006.

On Tuesday 22nd August 2006, Berbatov scored his first Tottenham Hotspur goal on his home debut in the Premiership game against Sheffield United at White Hart Lane.

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