Manchester open Dimitar Berbatov contract talks

15 February 2011 08:20
Manchester United have opened initial talks over a contract extension for Dimitar Berbatov.[LNB]The 30-year-old Bulgarian was dropped from United's starting line-up for the derby victory over Manchester City on Saturday but his agent Emil Danchev flew into Manchester over the weekend for talks with chief executive David Gill. [LNB] Top scorer: Berbatov has been in scintillating form this season[LNB] The 20-goal striker has 18 months left on his current contract worth around ?100,000 a week and United are happy to extend the deal. [LNB]However, they are unlikely to put a massive pay increase on the table, despite Wayne Rooney's recent pay hike, due to Berbatov's age.[LNB] Mancini insists Manchester City will match United despite Rooney's heroicsThere were so many to chose from, but Sportsmail brings you Ronaldo's top 10 goalsSir Alex tells Rooney: Now go out and play like that away from homeAll the latest Man United news, features and opinion[LNB]  

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