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Berbatov - the most popular footballer in Europe 22.01.2011

Bulgarian Dimitar Berbatov is the most popular player in Europe! This is another definition of the English media and official data from the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).

Prestigious organization held a question to all fans of the most popular game in the world, the vote was given by continent. Upon completion of the consultation, it became clear that it was Berbatov is No. 1 on the Old Continent, according to football fans.

Bulgarians rank behind Cristiano Ronaldo (6038), Arda Turan from Galatasaray (4526), Andriy Shevchenko (2618) and Volkan Shen (2559).

The winner of the Golden Ball for 2009 and 2010 Lionel Messi once took second place in their continent of South America. There is a leader Juan Manuel Vargas from Fiorentina.

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