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Monaco confirms Berbatov departure

Dimitar Berbatov is on the search for a new club after it was confirmed Monaco would not be extending the striker's contract.

Monaco has confirmed that striker Dimitar Berbatov has left the club.

The Bulgarian forward moved to Stade Louis II from Fulham in January 2014 and he scored 13 goals in 38 Ligue 1 appearances.

Berbatov, though, will not be extending his stay, with Monaco releasing a statement on Monday praising his "character, his professionalism and his great talent."

Monaco president Vadim Vasilyev added: "He is clearly among the greatest strikers who have played for Monaco.