Dimitar Berbatov
Dimitar Berbatov is a Bulgarian international who plays for Manchester United and wears the #9 shirt. He moved to Manchester United for a record fee of 30.75m pounds from Tottenham Hotspur, having spent his first two years in England at White Hart Lane.
Manchester United Season Review 2010/11: How the Premier League was won
Manchester United secured their 19th league title recently. James, Chief MUFC Writer for writtenoffside.com, chronicles the highs and the lows of a another memorable season. Pre-Season Manchester United kicked off the 2010-11 season with three new additions to the squad. Chris Smalling had agreed his transfer from Fulham back in January 2010 but the deal…
Barcelona vs Manchester United – What has changed since 2009?
2008/2009 was all-in-all Barcelona’s season. Pep Guardiola led his childhood club to glory like no other manager had done before him. United on the other hand, weren’t too bad the whole season. They were back again in the UEFA Champions League final to defend the title that they had won last year against Chelsea. 08/09…
Dimitar Berbatov is…The Godfather
Dimitar Berbatov does a mean Godfather impression as part of adidas’s ‘Call The Shots‘ campaign, where fans are given control of the world’s best players.
Tevez and Berbatov Settle Down to Fight for Top Scorer Accolade
Two Manchester rivals are set to go head to head in the race to become this year’s Premier League Top Scorer. Although Manchester City seem to have fallen just short in the Premier League title race, their star man Carlos Tevez is the favourite to pick up the Golden Boot award at the end of…
Dimitar Berbatov v Carlos Tevez in 2010/2011
Manchester United’s Berbatov leads the scoring charts but Manchester City’s Tevez is the better all-round player. Carlos Tevez has been involved in more goals than any other player in the Premier League this season, having scored 18 times and delivered five assists. Tevez may trail Berbatov by one goal in the scoring department, but it’s…
The Final Word On Torres: All Hail The New Berbatov!
Since his record-breaking transfer to Chelsea, Fernando Torres has been compared to many former big-money strikers – from Shevchenko (by one of Soccerlens’ own) to Chris Sutton. And after a low-key debut against Liverpool where the tactics of both sides were analysed to death (although few remembered that Steve Clarke, the former Chelsea assistant coach,…
Stat Attack: Barcelona top scoring charts across Europe
Out of the top leagues in Europe (Spain, England, Italy, Germany and France), Barcelona have scored the most goals and maintained highest goals per game ratio. They have scored 67 goals in their 21 La Liga games so far this season – an average of 3.19 goals per game. Barca have only conceded 11 goals…
Manchester United Must Spend On Midfield Playmaker
Paul Scholes, the finest English player of his generation, continues to defy his age each week with a masterclass on how to pass a football and manipulate a game. That’s the good news; the bad news is he is 36, no longer able to play every game and realistically may have only one season left….
Gareth Bale Included On ‘FIFA World XI’ Shortlist
Alongside the worldwide players’ union (FIFPro), FIFA have this afternoon announced the 55 players that have been included on the shortlisted for the FIFA/FIFPro World XI 2010 – which will be unveiled as the undercard event on the night that football’s governing body also plan to dole out their prestigious Ballon d’Or award in Zurich…
Michael Owen is responsible for his non-selection at club and country
0-0 at La Mestalla stadium and Sir Alex Ferguson, late in the second half, looks to his bench. He needs a goal badly and he knows it. Manchester United threw two points away at Old Trafford a few weeks earlier against Rangers and needed to atone. A draw would heap pressure onto the three-time Champions…
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