Super mario Balotelli - A look at some of his crazy moments
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Born Mario Balotelli barwuah, Italian professional football player, mario is arguably the most controversial player in football history, you can say hes loved by many, maybe a few hated him, you will definitely have a say of him.
Super mario is definitely talented, tall and charismatic but his on and off field antics is one that overshadows his glittering footballing career.
Super mario is a fantastic footballer i fell in love with in his inter milan days and when he switched club by moving to english premier league side Manchester city.
- he's 30 years old now and currently plays for Italia seria B side A.C monza
People began to know Balotelli when he moved to inter milan in year 2007 having previously played for Lumezzane where he began his senior football professional career, he had an unsuccessful trials at Barcelona
While at inter milan a had a good relationship with the then manager Roberto Mancini, when Mancini left inter, balotelli could not form a good relationship with his successor jose Mourinho and he left inter to go joined up with his old manager roberto Mancini at Manchester city
A look back at mario Balotelli's craziest moments in football
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We all remember the famous goal celebration by mario when he scored against Manchester united in 2011, mario celebrated his first goal by lifting up his shirts to reveal whats written under, 'why always me'. When mario got to England there has been so many controversies surrounding him then, first, ut was the fireworks, mario and friends sets up his house on fire from the bathroom while playing with fireworks, secondly, while mario was going to training while at man.city he was seen carrying £5,000 in his front seat and when the police stopped and ask why he did that, mario replied by saying he is rich, of course he's rich.
Mario in a fight with the coach roberto Mancini.
Despite the two being italian, mario got in a physical fight with his coach at the training ground while the coach was not happy and complained with the way he's tackling his teammates, Mario reacted by slamming his coach, by this time everyone is already tired of him including his teammates, no wonder when he scores nobody run to him to celebrate.
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This is a really crazy one, while balo was playing for inter milan, he was seen wearing AC milan Jersey on a live TV. While the rivalry between the two milan clubs was tensed then, mario while playing for INTER in his early days under jose Mourinho, would come to training with AC milan kits, who does that? Even the Almighty jose can't manage him and he was sold to Manchester city the following summer
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His famous goal celebration against germany in EURO 2012, mario celebrated his goal for Italy after scoring a brilliant goal by removing his shirts baring his chest, and posing like a 'hawk'. There is no doubt mario is such a talent and full of confidence.
His famous 'back heel' while Manchester city were playing against LA galaxy in 2011 in whats supose to be a simple tap in, into the net and score a goal, mario decided to use a back-heel and wasted the ball.
Also, while playing for liverpool, super mario went to steal a penalty from his captain Henderson.