There is only one Dennis Bergkamp
Dennis Bergkamp

Polls

The Iceman Website ran several "Polls of the Month" in the years 1999-2006. Here are all the results:

February-July 2006

Have you been disappointed with Bergkamp's form this season or is this what you expected? (340 votes total)
Disappointed (63) 19%
Satisfied (277) 81%

November-January 2005/06

Do you believe Robin van Persie has what it takes to "replace" Bergkamp at Arsenal's attack? (223 votes total)
Yes (122) 55%
No (101) 45%

June-October 2005

If Henry isn't available, which one is the best choice up front with Bergkamp? (530 votes total)
Reyes (166) 31%
Van Persie (364) 69%

December-May 2004/05

Dennis has hinted that he might once again continue his career, now to the end of 05/06 season - would this be the right decision, EVEN IF he's dropped to the bench? (375 votes total)
Yes, even if on the bench (294) 78%
No, Better to quit at the top (81) 22%

October-November 2004

Should Bergkamp be the captain of Arsenal instead of Vieira? (375 votes total)
Yes (294) 78%
No (81) 22%

August-September 2004

Do you believe Bergkamp will score more goals than make goal-assists this season? (251 votes total)
More goals (72) 29%
More assists (179) 71%

July 2004

If Henry isn't available, which one is the best choice up front with Bergkamp? (124 votes total)
Reyes (114) 92%
Aliadiere (10) 8%

April-June 2004

Are you disappointed because Bergkamp doesn't play in the international level anymore and won't be in Portugal this summer? (378 votes total)
Yes, he's in good shape (315) 83%
No, rest is good for next season (63) 17%

March 2004

Are you satisfied with the number of goals Bergkamp has scored this season? (51 votes total)
Yes (24) 47%
No (27) 53%

February 2004

Do you see Reyes' arrival to Arsenal as a threat to Bergkamp? (136 votes total)
Yes (42) 31%
No (94) 69%

December-January 2003/04

Did Dennis make the right thing when he decided to retire after this season (not sure yet though)? (157 votes total)
Yes (49) 31%
No (108) 69%

September-November 2003

Are you going to buy the long-waited 'Centurions' video/DVD, which includes 100 goals each from Bergkamp & Thierry Henry? (120 votes total)
Yes (100) 83%
No (20) 17%

August 2003

Do you believe Bergkamp's role in the Arsenal team will be minor than last season? (80 votes total)
Yes (30) 38%
No (50) 62%

July 2003

Will the 2003/04 season be Bergkamp's last at Arsenal? (139 votes total)
Yes (92) 66%
No (47) 34%

June 2003

Do you want Arsenal to buy a new provider to replace Kanu as Bergkamp's back-up? (81 votes total)
Yes (48) 59%
No (33) 41%

May 2003

Are you satisfied with the number of goals Bergkamp scored this season? (130 votes total)
Yes (53) 41%
No (77) 59%

April 2003

Is Arsenal too reliant on Bergkamp: when he's having a bad day, then Arsenal's not successful? (83 votes total)
Yes (51) 61%
No (32) 39%

March 2003

Do you regard Bergkamp as a bit "dirty" player, like the opponents and press seems to think? (150 votes total)
Yes (31) 21%
No (119) 79%

March 2003

Do you regard Bergkamp as a bit "dirty" player, like the opponents and press seems to think? (150 votes total)
Yes (31) 21%
No (119) 79%

February 2003

Which scene would you like to see more willingly after this season: Dennis winning the Champions League trophy or another unforgettable Double victory in England? (114 votes total)
Champions League (94) 82%
the Double (20) 18%

January 2003

Dennis has played almost 300 games and scored 100 goals for Arsenal. Which milestone do you prefer more important? (149 votes total)
300 games (49) 33%
100 goals (100) 67%

December 2002

Do you think Arsenal is way more vulnerable when Bergkamp isn't on the pitch? (109 votes total)
Yes (92) 84%
No (17) 16%

November 2002

Are you afraid that Bergkamp is getting more and more injury-prone towards the end of his career? (110 votes total)
Yes (62) 56%
No (48) 44%

October 2002

Would you like to see Dennis in the next few seasons (even if he's dropped to the bench) or is it better that he retires at the top? (132 votes total)
More seasons, even if on the bench (77) 58%
Better to quit at the top (55) 42%

September 2002

Do you think Arsenal should have tried to snap Jari Litmanen as Bergkamp's substitute before Litmanen went to Ajax as a freebie? (109 votes total)
Yes (46) 42%
No (63) 58%

August 2002

Is Arsene Wenger's rotation system good or bad for Bergkamp? (112 votes total)
Good, he's not injured so often (47) 42%
Bad, he needs to play as much as possible (65) 58%

July 2002

Bergkamp's contract will run out after this season. What'll he do next summer? (128 votes total)
Stay with Arsenal (85) 66%
Go to Ajax Amsterdam (27) 21%
Retire (16) 13%

June 2002

Do you think Arsenal should sell Kanu and get even better creative forward 'to compete' for the same minutes with Bergkamp? (78 votes total)
Yes, Dennis needs competition (44) 56%
No, Kanu is a good substitute (34) 44%

May 2002

Why has Bergkamp been so superb this season after a few quiet years? (186 votes total)
No international duties (28) 15%
No bad injuries (85) 46%
Stronger & more ambitious team (57) 31%
Other / no reason (16) 9%

April 2002

Has Bergkamp had even more important role in this season's campaign than in the Double season 97/98? (261 votes total)
Yes (193) 74%
No (68) 26%

March 2002

Is Dennis Bergkamp the best Arsenal player ever? (660 votes total)
Yes (594) 90%
No (66) 10%

February 2002

Is Bergkamp's superb goal assists more important to Arsenal than his goals? (156 votes total)
Yes (127) 81%
No (29) 19%

January 2002

Would the selling of Wiltord give Bergkamp more opportunites to get on the pitch? (178 votes total)
Yes (129) 72%
No (49) 28%

December 2001

Is Francis "fox in the box" Jeffers more suitable to play with Bergkamp than Henry? (152 votes total)
Yes (56) 37%
No (96) 63%

November 2001

Bergkamp is back to his best... or can he improve even more? (134 votes total)
Yes (118) 88%
No (16) 12%

October 2001

Is Bergkamp more important to Arsenal in the Champions- or in the Premier League? (129 votes total)
Champions League (65) 50%
Premier League (64) 50%

September 2001

Should Bergkamp travel to the most far-away matches in the Champions League, no matter how long the journey would take? (147 votes total)
Yes (93) 63%
No (54) 37%

August 2001

Do you think Bergkamp will score more goals than make goal-assists next season? (173 votes total)
More goals (100) 58%
More assists (73) 42%

July 2001

If Henry isn't available, which one is the best choice up front with Bergkamp? (240 votes total)
Jeffers (135) 56%
Wiltord (105) 44%

June 2001

Is it good or bad for Bergkamp if Arsenal gets a new striker? (193 votes total)
Good (95) 49%
Bad (98) 51%

May 2001

Do you think Wenger should play Bergkamp at his favourite position, just behind _two_ strikers? (229 votes total)
Yes (204) 89%
No (25) 11%

April 2001

Is Bergkamp still indispensable for Arsenal next season? (142 votes total)
Yes (122) 86%
No (20) 14%

March 2001

Can Bergkamp and Kanu be on the pitch at the same time? (91 votes total)
Yes (60) 66%
No (31) 34%

February 2001

Which would be best for Bergkamp: Champions League place for next season and a chance to finally conquer Europe with Arsenal; or a FA Cup victory? (93 votes total)
Champs League place (57) 61%
FA Cup win (36) 39%

January 2001

Do you think Bergkamp's contract negotiations have/had an effect on his game? (79 votes total)
Yes (58) 73%
No (21) 27%

December 2000

Do you believe Bergkamp can still score more than 10 goals this season? (71 votes total)
Yes (59) 83%
No (12) 17%

November 2000

Should Bergkamp agree a drop in wages to remain at Arsenal? (58 votes total)
Yes (21) 36%
No (37) 64%

October 2000

Should Bergkamp play regularly as a right winger from now on? (59 votes total)
Yes (21) 36%
No (38) 64%

September 2000

Should Wenger put Bergkamp on the pitch everytime Dennis is in fit? (55 votes total)
Yes (51) 93%
No (4) 7%

August 2000

How many goals will Bergkamp score this season? (75 votes total)
less than 10 (11) 15%
10 - 15 (33) 44%
more than 15 (31) 41%

July 2000

Will Euro2000 have an effect on Bergkamp's performances at the start of the season, like it did in '98? (58 votes total)
Yes (30) 52%
No (28) 48%

June 2000

What is Bergkamp's best attribute? (84 votes total)
Creativity (26) 31%
Passing (6) 7%
Shooting (9) 11%
Technique (43) 51%

April 2000

Should Bergkamp quit his international football career and play just for Arsenal? (48 votes total)
Yes (12) 25%
No (36) 75%

December 1999

Should Bergkamp take Arsenal's penalties? (46 votes total)
Yes (34) 74%
No (12) 26%

November 1999

Are you disappointed to Bergkamp's form this season? (76 votes total)
Yes (31) 41%
No (45) 59%

October 1999

Which role suits Bergkamp better, attacking midfielder or striker? (84 votes total)
Attacking midfielder (31) 37%
Striker (53) 63%

September 1999

Is Arsenal's team good enough for the Champions League and the Premiership? (75 votes total)
Yes (64) 85%
No (11) 15%