Football Art: Dimitar Berbatov Celebrates Slinky Performance vs Aston Villa By Sketching Muhammad Ali (Photo)

Chris Wright

10th, December 2013

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By Chris Wright

To wind down after his impossibly slinky performance against Aston Villa on Sunday and inspired by nothing more than his own languid greatness, Dimitar Berbatov – after washing down a post-match gauloise with a mint julep out on the veranda – spent the rest of the afternoon, as he so often does, sketching other such moments of consummate greatness, pencilling a fine tribute to Muhammad Ali then posting it on his official Facebook page

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“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee..:))) Who is this..Can u guess..:)))”

Here’s the original image of the victorious Ali towering over a floored Sonny Liston in 1965, for comparison’s sake…

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Not bad, not bad at all.

Here’s some more examples of Berba’s pencilmanship, as taken from his Facebook page…

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(Image via Dimitar Berbatov/Facebook)

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2 Comments

  1. Robert says:

    How appropriate… Liston took a massive DIVE in that “fight”.

  2. Jarren says:

    Morning: Wake up, smoke cigar, kiss beautiful wife

    Afternoon: Play game of football, score coolest penalty ever, win game

    Evening: Go home, put on badass shades & decide to draw Ali to kill some time while smoking another cigar

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