Injury may enjoy hindered Mario Balotelli’s return to Milan,but his attitude on the pitch - rather than off it - has led to more questions approximately his wasted talentHe told us things would be different. He told us he had changed his ways. Mario Balotelli told us all the words he thought we might want to hear as he rejoined Milan on loan this summer. “I’ve learned from my mistakes,” he said. “I’ll give everything.” At one point, and he even informed Gazzetta dello Sport that: “I used to be a boy named Mario,but now I’m Mario the man.”If he sounded like a spurned lover trying to win back a lost partner’s approval, then perhaps that’s precisely what he was. Balotelli had adored Milan since he was a child, and was not the first to frame their relationship in romantic terms. Adriano Galliani announced the striker’s imminent return last August by telling reporters: “Some loves never end.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com