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That's it then - he has essentially told the world he has given up on his dream and will go down in history as just another British nearly-man.
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That's it then - he has essentially told the world he has given up on his dream and will go down in history as just another British nearly-man.
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That's it then - he has essentially told the world he has given up on his dream and will go down in history as just another British nearly-man.
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Bayern Munich v Manchester United: Dimitar Berbatov determined to lose 'nearly-man' tag
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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That's it then - he has essentially told the world he has given up on his dream and will go down in history as just another British nearly-man.
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Kevin Palmer explains why this is a make or break season for perennial nearly-man Defoe.
ESPN.com 2009
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Kevin Palmer explains why this is a make or break season for perennial nearly-man Defoe.
ESPN.com 2009
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Kevin Palmer explains why this is a make or break season for perennial nearly-man Defoe.
ESPNsoccernet 2009
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Kevin Palmer explains why this is a make or break season for perennial nearly-man Defoe.
ESPNsoccernet 2009
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Kevin Palmer explains why this is a make or break season for perennial nearly-man Defoe.
ESPN.com 2009
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