Deadly Dimitar: The Biography of Superstriker Dimitar Berbatov

Bulgarian Dimitar Berbatov joined the ranks of Tottenham Hotspur FC in July 2006. Born in the city of Blagoevgrad, he followed in his father’s footsteps by playing for his local team, Pirin Blagoevgrad, before being snapped up by Sofia’s army club, CSKA, where he won the Bulgarian Cup. He subsequently transferred to German team, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, where he remained for five-and-a-half seasons before heading to the UK Premier League. Finishing his first season at Tottenham as their top goal scorer he has quickly become a fan favorite.