Dimitar Berbatov Rejects City for United in 2008
Dimitar Berbatov Rejects City for United in 2008
Dimitar Berbatov Rejects City for United in 2008
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Dimitar Berbatov revealed in a recent interview that he turned down Manchester City's late bid to sign him in the summer of 2008, opting instead to join Manchester United from Tottenham Hotspur. He recounted telling his agent to refuse City's offer, emphasizing his dream of playing for United due to its history and prestige. Berbatov's transfer to United was completed for around £30.75 million, and he went on to enjoy a successful career at Old Trafford, scoring 56 goals in 149 appearances. His first meeting with legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson left him in awe, describing the experience as intimidating yet perfect. Berbatov remains a fan favorite among United supporters, fondly remembered for his contributions, including a memorable five-goal performance against Blackburn Rovers. The rivalry between City and United has deepened since Berbatov's time, underscoring the significance of his choice to join the Red Devils over their neighbors.

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