MNF Extra | Berbatov talks us through his career | ’I always wanted to entertain!’
Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Sky Sports
4.0 • 760 Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2024
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
He dissects some of his most famous goals, discusses how he perfected his movement and technique, and reveals who he thinks is the greatest striker of all time.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Sky Sports Football podcast brought to you by Bet365, where every now biting nil-nil, every bizarre VAR, every foregone conclusion, bad pass, slam dunk, tap-in, full start, dead heat, and absolutely expected defeat is amazing. |
| 0:17.3 | From football to tennis and ice hockey to motorsport, whatever the moment, it's never |
| 0:22.7 | ordinary at Bet 365. What an extraordinary career for Dimitab Burbatov. Two Premier League |
| 0:32.3 | titles along the way and it all started with CSK, Sophia in his native Bulgaria. The goals there caught the eye of |
| 0:38.7 | by Leibnizun in the Bundesliga and from there it was into the Premier League with Tottenham. 46 goals |
| 0:45.1 | in 102 games and then there was a bit of a tug of war which we might come on to but Manchester |
| 0:50.5 | United won that battle and 56 goals there in 149 appearances |
| 0:55.8 | in those two Premier League titles. |
| 0:57.9 | The Premier League career finished at Fulham |
| 1:00.6 | and you saw just how much Fulham still means to Dimitar |
| 1:04.6 | with his reaction to their late winner against Brentford tonight. |
| 1:07.4 | Monaco, Pauke, Salonica and Kerala Blasters |
| 1:10.0 | to finish off. That was an experience. |
| 1:13.7 | That was an adventure. Bulgaria, of course, the most goals in Bulgaria history, 48 from 78 games, |
| 1:21.2 | including an appearance of the 2004 euros as well. How do you reflect on your career, Dimitou? |
| 1:29.6 | Well, coming from a small country as Bulgaria, it is, |
| 1:32.9 | and reaching my potential and reaching my personal top, |
| 1:36.7 | which obviously was united, |
| 1:39.0 | I cannot be more proud than this, |
| 1:40.7 | because I knew that I went and on my journey I was step by step starting from |
| 1:47.4 | Sophia, Levercouvercouvercun, Spurs, United. So I reached my mountain top and I'll be forever proud |
| 1:54.0 | because again, coming from a small country, my ultimate goal was to reach the highest possible |
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