kendisine rol model olarak the godfaher'ın 3. bölümündeki Andy Garcia'yı seçen futbolcu. ayrıca ingilizceyi the godfather izleyerek öğrendiği iddiası independent'a aittir.
"For such a passionate fan of film - he even models himself on Andy Garcia and learnt English from watching The Godfather (well maybe not the bits with Marlon Brando) - it was always scripted that Dimitar Berbatov would be the star of the show on his return to Bayer Leverkusen."
