Dimitar Berbatov biography
Dimitar Berbatov is a Bulgarian footballer who currently plays for Premiership giants Manchester United. He is considered as one of the best centre forwards in the game currently, and is a five time Bulgarian player of the year. Berbatov was born on January 30, 1981 in the poor west Bulgarian mining town of Blagoevgrad. His [...]
German Bundesliga results- February 7, 2009
Final scores and results from the German Bundesliga games played on Saturday, February 7, 2009. Karlsruhe 3-2 Hamburger SV ( Sebastien Freis*2, Giovanni Federico/ Jose Guerrero, Collin Benjamin) A late goal from Sebastien Freis gave Karlsruhe a surprise 3-2 win over Martin Jol’s Hamburger SV. Hamburg, who beat Bayern Munich last week, took a two [...]
Vidic named Player of the Month
Manchester United’s Serbian defender Nemanja Vidic has been named Premier League player of the month for January 2009. Vidic’s manager Sir Alex Ferguson got the Premier League manager of the month award for January 2009 after he guided the Red Devils to wins in all four of their league games. In January 2009, Manchester United [...]
Andrei Arshavin Arsenal shirt
Andrei Arshavin, the newest arrival at Arsenal, burst on to the world stage with two dazzling performances at Euro 2008 for Russia against Sweden and the Netherlands. After Euro 2008, he was linked with a move to a host of top European clubs, with Arsenal, Tottenham and Barcelona all being interested in him. What Shirt [...]
Werder Bremen sign Marko Futacs
German Bundesliga side Werder Bremen have announced the signing of Hungarian youngster Marko Futacs from French side AS Nancy Lorraine. The 18 year old is a striker, and has been signed by Werder on a two and a half year contract ( 30.6.2011) Bremen general manager Klaus Allofs said on the club’s official website that [...]
List of English Premiership transfers winter 2009
Here are all the transfers from the English Premier League ( English Premiership) that took place in the winter transfer window ( January- February 2009). All transfers specified here are for the current season ( 2008-09) and have at least one Premier League club involved. Loan returns have specifically not been mentioned. The biggest spenders [...]
Chelsea sign Ricardo Quaresma on loan
Chelsea have brought Inter winger Ricardo Quaresma on loan to Stamford Bridge till the end of the season, thereby making him the sixth Portuguese player at the club. Quaresma, 25, joined Inter last summer from FC Porto for a fee of €18.6m + Pele. However he has found opportunities limited at the San Siro under [...]
Tottenham Hotspur re sign Robbie Keane
After Jermain Defoe and Pascal Chimbonda, another former Spurs player has returned to White Hart Lane in the winter transfer window. The player is none other than Liverpool forward Robbie Keane, who had left Spurs for Liverpool last summer for £20m. The fee for Keane was thought to be somewhere around £15m, but reports have [...]
Fulham sign Olivier Dacourt on loan
Fulham have completed the signing of veteran midfielder Olivier Dacourt on loan from Internazionale. The Montreuil born French medio has joined the Cottagers on a six month loan deal, with Fulham having an option to buy the player permanently when the spell ends. Fulham are Dacourt’s third Premiership club and seventh overall. He started his [...]
Zenit St.Petersburg sign Szabolcs Huszti from Hannover
Russian giants Zenit St.Petersburg have announced the signing of Hungarian midfielder Szabolcs Huszti from German Bundesliga club Hannover 96 for an undisclosed fee. The stylish midfielder signed for Hannover in July 2006 from French club Metz for £210,000. He played 81 games for Hannover, scoring 17 goals for Die Roten. He was linked with a [...]
Portsmouth sign Theofanis Gekas
Soccer-blogger.com had reported a few days back that Bayer Leverkusen were willing to let Greek striker Theofanis Gekas leave the Bay Arena. Now the 28 year old has found a new club, and it is English Premier league club Portsmouth who have moved to sign him. Gekas is on a six month loan with Pompey, [...]
Kaiserslautern sign Dario Damjanovic
German 2.Bundesliga side FC Kaiserslautern have snapped up young Bosnian midfielder Dario Damjanovic from Russian club Luch-Energiya Vladivostok. The 27 year old started his career in his native country, but moved to Hajduk Split in 2004. After two years at the Croatian club, the moved to Luch-Energiya Vladivostok. Damjanovic has signed a contract till 2011 [...]
Al Khaleej Khor Fakkan sign Anis Boujelbene
UAE Premier League club Al Khaleej Khor Fakkan have signed Al Ahly’s Tunisian midfielder Anis Boujelbene. According to news reports, Khaleej paid $100,000 to trigger a release clause in Boujelbene’s contract. The 30 year old Boujelbene, who will celebrate his 31st birthday on February 6, was on the lookout for a new club after not [...]
Fulham sign Giles Barnes on loan from Derby County
Premiership club Fulham have announced the signing of young midfielder Giles Barnes from Derby County on loan. The Cottagers, who see Barnes as a long term replacement for Jimmy Bullard, will have the option to sign him permanently in the summer for a fee of £2m. Fulham have also paid Derby an undisclosed loan fee. [...]
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