Birthday Boy Berbatov Celebrates with Goal

Sports | January 31, 2013, Thursday // 11:25
Bulgaria: Birthday Boy Berbatov Celebrates with Goal Dimitar Berbatov of Fulham (R) celebrates with Fulham`s manager Martin Jol (L) after scoring a penalty against Arsenal during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Fulham at The Emirates Stadium, London, Britain, on 10 November 2012.

Fulham's Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov celebrated his 32nd birthday by scoring against West Ham on Wednesday.

The Cottagers defeated their London rivals 3:1, scoring their third win in 15 Premier League games.

Berbatov headed Fulham's opener in the 10th minute. Replays showed the Bulgarian was in an offside position when Damien Duff sent in the free-kick.

West Ham leveled things up through captain Kevin Nolan in the 48th minute before Rodallega and Petric secured the win for Fulham.

Bebratov was instrumental for his team and was once again praised by coach Martin Jol.

Jol said Berbatov is "one of the most gifted players" he has ever seen after his performance on Wednesday.

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