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Berbatov keeps top Bulgarian award

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Berbatov shows off his trophy after being named top Bulgarian player

SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bayer Leverkusen striker Dimitar Berbatov has been named Bulgaria's player of the year for the second year in a row after a poll of sports writers.

Berbatov, who has scored 26 goals in 51 games for Bulgaria, said at the awards ceremony: "This means a lot to me".

Celtic midfielder Stilian Petrov was second in the poll with Levski Sofia midfielder Daniel Borimirov third.

CSKA Sofia's Miodrag Jesic won the coach's award ahead of Stanimir Stoilov of Levski Sofia with Litex Lovech's Lupko Petrovich in third.

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