{"id":324164,"date":"2011-03-20T11:36:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T11:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/20\/dimitar-berbatov-desperate-to-sign-new-contract-with-manchester-united-report\/"},"modified":"2011-03-20T11:36:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-20T11:36:00","slug":"dimitar-berbatov-desperate-to-sign-new-contract-with-manchester-united-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/20\/dimitar-berbatov-desperate-to-sign-new-contract-with-manchester-united-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimitar Berbatov desperate to sign new contract with Manchester United &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h4>20 Mar 2011 11:36:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"59.7686619718\">\n<div readability=\"12.9828571429\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dimitar Berbatov (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/a2ccc4a8115479_news.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dimitar Berbatov (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"23.4525723473\"><\/p>\n<p>        <em>For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2559\/rumours\/archive\/1\">here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/bulgaria\/2320\/dimitar-berbatov\">Dimitar Berbatov<\/a> reportedly wants to sign a new contract to commit his long-term future to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/97\/manchester-united\">Manchester United<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulgaria international has scored 20 goals in the Premier League this season, including Saturday&#8217;s late winner against Bolton Wanderers that consolidated United&#8217;s position at the top of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Now the <em>News of the World<\/em> reports that the former Tottenham Hotspur striker wants to sign a contract that would enable him to finish his career at Old Trafford. <\/p>\n<p>However, it is thought that club and player are not yet seeing eye-to-eye on the length of the proposed deal. His current United contract expires in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Berbatov currently stands 10th in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.castrolfootball.com\/\">Castrol Rankings<\/a>, making him United&#8217;s highest-placed player at the moment. <\/p>\n<p>However, he has slipped from fifth in the Rankings a month ago, reflecting reduced playing time in recent weeks as manager Sir Alex Ferguson has more often opted for a starting strike force of Wayne Rooney and Javier Hernandez.<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/a2ccc4a8115479_news.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/03\/20\/2403259\/dimitar-berbatov-desperate-to-sign-new-contract-with\" title=\"Dimitar Berbatov desperate to sign new contract with Manchester United - report\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dimitar Berbatov desperate to sign new contract with Manchester United &#8211; report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 20 Mar 2011 11:36:00 Dimitar Berbatov (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here Dimitar Berbatov reportedly wants to sign a new contract to commit his long-term future to Manchester United . The Bulgaria international has scored 20 goals in the Premier League this season, including Saturday&#8217;s late winner against Bolton Wanderers that consolidated United&#8217;s position at the top of the table. Now the News of the World reports that the former Tottenham Hotspur striker wants to sign a contract that would enable him to finish his career at Old Trafford<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dimitar Berbatov desperate to sign new contract with Manchester United - report - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/20\/dimitar-berbatov-desperate-to-sign-new-contract-with-manchester-united-report\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Dimitar Berbatov desperate to sign new contract with Manchester United - report - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"20 Mar 2011 11:36:00 Dimitar Berbatov (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here Dimitar Berbatov reportedly wants to sign a new contract to commit his long-term future to Manchester United . 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